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Photograph of construction, Hoover Dam, August 29, 1933

Date

1933-08-29

Description

Black and white image of Hoover Dam construction. A cat-walk is visible, spanning the canyon over the upstream cofferdam. The span is approximately between triangulation points C-7 and C-8. Elevation at the middle of the span is approximately 1,005 feet. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Aerial photograph of Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s

Date

1935 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

An image showing an aerial view of Hoover Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Aerial photograph of Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s

Date

1935 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

An image showing an aerial view of Hoover Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Aerial photograph of Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s

Date

1935 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

An image showing an aerial view of Hoover Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of construction, Hoover Dam, November 18, 1932

Date

1932-11-18

Description

Black and white image of Hoover Dam under construction. This view is looking down into the upper cofferdam area from the rim of the Arizona side of Black Canyon. Also visible are a temporary earth diversion dam and steel sheet piling extending out from the Nevada abutment and marking the upstream toe of the cofferdam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of bridge, Hoover Dam, circa 1931

Date

1920 to 1940

Description

Close-up of bridge crossing colorado river and dynamiting at Black Canyon during Hoover Dam construction.

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Photograph of Hoover Dam construction, circa 1934-1935

Date

1934 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image showing a completed dam face and partially-completed powerhouse at the Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction site.

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Film transparency of Hoover Dam, circa mid 1950s

Date

1953 to 1956

Archival Collection

Description

A color image showing the downstream face of Hoover Dam.

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Film transparency of Hoover Dam, circa mid 1950s

Date

1953 to 1956

Archival Collection

Description

A color image showing the downstream face of Hoover Dam.

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Film transparency of Hoover Dam, circa mid 1950s

Date

1934 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

A bird's eye view of Hoover Dam's downstream face.

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