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Photograph of canyon and dam construction, Hoover Dam, January 1933

Date

1933-01

Description

Looking upstream from the Arizona canyon wall at the Hoover Dam, January 1933. The Colorado River curves around the bend of mountainous rock on the Arizona-side of the river.

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Photograph of construction of Hoover Dam, 1934

Date

1934

Description

Photograph taken by John McCreary of upstream view of canyon walls during the construction of the Hoover Dam, January 1934.

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Postcard of the Hoover Dam, 1934-1952

Date

1934 to 1952

Description

The postcard displays the downstream face of Hoover Dam with the view a little farther than other views.

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Construction on the Hoover Dam: photographic print

Date

1954-03-08

Description

From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Construction on Hoover Dam in 1951.

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Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s

Date

1935 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

An image of Hoover Dam's crest at night. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of Hoover Dam construction, 1933

Date

1933

Description

Handwritten description of provided on back of image: "Taken by Robert Corvan, 1933. Up-river side of Hoover Dam before Lake Mead was filled."

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Photograph of Hoover Dam construction, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Workers using various types of equipment for the construction of the Hoover Dam in Boulder Canyon.

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Postcard of Hoover Dam, circa 1935

Date

1935 to 1936

Description

Photographic postcard showing the newly completed Hoover Dam and intake towers. Description given on bottom of photograph: "Boulder Dam upstream face and intake towers. Note newly constructed Highway which connects Kingman, Arizona with Boulder City, Nevada."

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Postcard from the Hoover Dam, 1936-1947

Date

1936 to 1947

Description

An illustrated postcard from the Hoover Dam that reads: "Greetings from Hoover (Boulder) Dam."

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