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Slide of the construction phase of Hoover Dam, April 1, 1933
Date
1933-04-01
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of the construction phase of Hoover Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Postcard of power generators at Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1940
Date
1935 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
An image of power generators at Hoover Dam. Caption on image reads: "Interior of powerhouse at Boulder Dam, with six 115,000-H.P generators installed. Service Bureau photo." Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of the Hoover Dam machinery room, 1931
Date
1931
Archival Collection
Description
Inside machinery room at Hoover Dam site near Boulder City, Nevada, 1931.
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Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa 1930s
Date
1931 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
Black adn white photograph of completed dam with valve house outlet in operation.
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Film transparency of Hoover Dam, circa 1940s-1950s
Date
1940 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
An image of Hoover Dam's upstream face and intake towers. Note: Boulder Dam was renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Film transparency of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1936 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
An image of cars lining the top of the Hoover Dam crest. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Hoover Dam switchyard: photographic print
Date
1950 (year approximate) to 1959 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Hoover Dam Switchyard circa 1950s.
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Photograph of Hoover Dam intake towers, 1935-1940
Date
1935 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
The intake towers of the Hoover Dam. "4." is written at the bottom left of the photo. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Photograph of highway over Hoover Dam, circa 1935
Date
1935
Archival Collection
Description
An image of the completed highway on the crest of Hoover Dam. The name was officially changed from Boulder Dam to Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
An aerial view of the Hoover Dam after construction. Two unidentified women can be seen in the forground, along with two water intake towers in the background.
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