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Hoover Dam photographs, 1930-1959
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Materials contain photographic prints, photographic slides, and photographic negatives depicting the Hoover (Boulder) Dam from 1930 to 1959. The photographs primarily depict the completed dam, including its upstream and downstream faces, diversion tunnels, outlet works, powerhouse, intake towers, crest, and spillways. The photographs depict the dam from numerous angles, including photographs taken from both the Nevada and Arizona sides of the dam, the Colorado River, Lake Mead, and aerial photographs taken from planes.
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Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
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Photograph of Hoover Dam during construction, 1934
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Photograph of generator at Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1940
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Film transparency of Hoover Dam, Nevada, 1961
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Postcard of night view of Hoover Dam, 1931
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Hoover Dam, undated
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Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 13
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Hoover Dam, undated
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Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 13
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Photograph of a statue, Hoover Dam, approximately 1934-1936
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Film transparency of Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s
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Postcard of Hoover Dam's downstream face, circa mid 1930s
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