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Photograph of power generators at Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s
Date
1935 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a row of General Electric power generators under construction at Hoover Dam. Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Film transparency of Hoover Dam spillway, circa late 1930s
Date
1936 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
An image showing the top of the Hoover Dam spillway. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of pipes during the Hoover Dam construction, 1934
Date
1934-01
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph taken by John McCreary of pipes by Babcock & Wilcox Co. Plant during the construction of Hoover Dam, January 1934.
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Photograph of generator construction at Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s
Date
1933 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
An image of an interior view of the Hoover Dam powerhouse under construction. Caption on bottom of image reads: "Interior of power house. Boulder Dam. Nevada." Boulder Dam was renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Postcard of high scalers, Hoover Dam, circa 1934
Date
1934 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
Black and White photographic postcard showing high-scalers at Hoover Dam, during construction.
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Postcard for Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s to 1950s
Date
1935 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
A postcard advertising Hoover Dam made up of a composite of pictures of the site. Curt Teich & Co. is credited as the image's creator.
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Hoover Dam album, image 019
Date
1931 to 1936
Description
150-man transport, Boulder Dam [left], Night Scene in Las Vegas [left], 1931-1936
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Photograph of aerial view of Hoover Dam, December 4, 1939
Date
1939-12-04
Archival Collection
Description
Colorado River-Hoover Dam. Panorama of Boulder Dam and lower part of Lake Mead. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Photograph of construction equipment, Hoover Dam, March 18, 1932
Date
1932-03-18
Archival Collection
Description
Marion shovel and trucks opening up an adit for the construction of Boulder Dam, now called Hoover Dam. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Film transparency of Hoover Dam, circa mid 1950s
Date
1953 to 1956
Archival Collection
Description
The view of the top of Hoover Dam; from this angle, intake towers can be seen in Lake Mead.
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