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Postcard of "upstream face" of Hoover Dam, 1943-1952

Date

1934 to 1952

Description

A view from a post card of the upstream face of Hoover Dam when it look like it is very close to being full.

Image

Photograph of power plant, Hoover Dam, circa 1940-1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

Description

Color image of the generators inside the power plant at Hoover Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Photograph of a man on a catwalk, Hoover Dam, approximately 1931-1936

Date

1931 to 1936

Description

An unidentified man standing on a catwalk during construction on the Hoover Dam. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

Image

Photograph of a man in a tunnel, Hoover Dam, approximately 1931-1936

Date

1931 to 1936

Description

A man inside of a tunnel in the Hoover Dam while it was being constructed. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

Image

Film transparency of Hoover Dam's downstream face, circa 1930s

Date

1933 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

An image of Hoover Dam's downstream face. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Film transparency of a highway near Hoover Dam, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

An image of a highway near Hoover Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Postcard of generators and interior of Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1940

Date

1935 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

An image of power generators in the powerhouse at Hoover Dam. Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Photograph of power generator at Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1940

Date

1935 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

An image of a generator shaft in the Hoover Dam powerhouse. Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Photograph of shower stalls at Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1940

Date

1935 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

An image of empty shower stalls at Hoover Dam. Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Hoover Dam and Colorado River photographs, approximately 1925 to 1960

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The Hoover Dam and Colorado River photographs depict the Hoover (Boulder) Dam and the Colorado River from 1925 to 1960. The photographs primarily depict the Hoover Dam following its completion in 1935, but also show the dam'’s construction and location in Black Canyon on the Colorado River. The photographs also depict Lake Mead, the reservoir created by the Hoover Dam, as well as Boulder Canyon. The items described include black-and-white photographic prints, postcards, and negatives; items listed are photographic prints unless otherwise specified.

Archival Collection

Ferron and Bracken Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00001
Collection Name: Ferron and Bracken Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component