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Photograph of Hoover Dam construction, circa 1933-1935
Date
1933 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
An image showing a view from downstream of powerhouses nearly completed at the Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction site.
Image
Postcard showing Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1936 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Caption on postcard reads: "Boulder Dam from above the Arizona spillway." Boulder Dam was officially re-named Hoover Dam in 1947.
Image
Photograph of buses on crest of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
An image of buses on the crest of Hoover Dam. Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
Image
Photograph of locker area at Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1940
Date
1935 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
An image of of lockers and shelving at Hoover Dam. Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
Image
Photograph of boxcar being lowered into Hoover Dam coffer dam, circa 1934-1935
Date
1934 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
View from above of a boxcar being lowered into the nearly completed Hoover (Boulder) Dam.
Image
Photograph of a partially constructed tunnel at Hoover Dam, 1931
Date
1931
Archival Collection
Description
Inside one of the partially-constructed diversion tunnels at Hoover Dam near Boulder City, Nevada . (1931)
Image
Slide of Hoover Dam and Lake Mead, circa 1930-1970
Date
1930 to 1970
Archival Collection
Description
Color image showing an aerial view of Hoover Dam and Lake Mead. The Colorado River is visible below the dam. The aerial, upstream view of Hoover Dam and Lake Mead. The Colorado River is seen below the dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
Image
Film transparency of Hoover Dam, circa 1940s-1950s
Date
1940 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
A view looking down the downstream face of Hoover Dam; from this angle, the power house can be seen at the base of the dam, along with empty outlet works from the Nevada valve house on the right.
Image
Dam crest, Hoover Dam, approximately 1935-1936
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Glenn Davis Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00020
Collection Name: Glenn Davis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 05
Collection Name: Glenn Davis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 05
Archival Component
Dam crest, Hoover Dam, approximately 1935-1936
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Glenn Davis Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00020
Collection Name: Glenn Davis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 05
Collection Name: Glenn Davis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 05
Archival Component