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Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s
Date
1931 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white aerial view of Black Canyon at Hoover Dam construction site. There are four visible bridges going over the Colorado River. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of motor lorry at Hoover Dam, 1930s.
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
A motor lorry belonging to construction companies that built Hoover Dam carries workers to the dam site.
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Photograph of Hoover Dam during contruction, 1934
Date
1934-01
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph taken by John McCreary of the Hoover Dam during construction on January 1934.
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Photograph of Hoover Dam during construction, 1934
Date
1934-01
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph taken by John McCreary of the Hoover Dam under construction, January 1934.
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Construction of the Hoover Dam
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File
Archival Collection
Bureau of Reclamation Photographs of the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
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Collection Number: PH-00071
Collection Name: Bureau of Reclamation Photographs of the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
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Collection Name: Bureau of Reclamation Photographs of the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
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Archival Component
Photograph of a penstock pipe in Hoover Dam, 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of Hoover Powerplant with a section of penstock pipe during the construction of Hoover Dam, 1930s.
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Postcard of Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s
Date
1933 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
An artist's color rendering of Hoover Dam construction showing concrete mixers.
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Postcard of Hoover Dam, circa 1930s-1950s
Date
1935 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
A black and white photograph showing Hoover Dam's downstream face and powerhouse.
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Photograph of the Hoover Dam during construction, 1934
Date
1934-01
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph taken by John McCreary of the Hoover Dam construction inside a tunnel in January 1934.
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