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Water reaches the high point as automobiles and pedestrians cross the top of the dam as seen from above the Arizona spillway, looking southwest towards the Nevada side at Hoover Dam, Arizona: photographic slide
Date
1983-08
Archival Collection
Description
This series of photographs documents the historic water overflow at Hoover Dam as seen from the Arizona side of the dam. Taken in August of 1983, this overflow marked the first time the spillways were used during a flood. After initially being filled, the spillways were tested once in August of 1941.
Image
I. "Pat" Head, manager of the Las Vegas Valley Water District, and Leonard Fayle, board president, approximately 1960-1979
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Fayle Family Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00113
Collection Name: Fayle Family Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 05
Collection Name: Fayle Family Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 05
Archival Component
I. "Pat" Head, manager of the Las Vegas Valley Water District, and Leonard Fayle, board president, approximately 1960-1979
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Fayle Family Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00113
Collection Name: Fayle Family Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 05
Collection Name: Fayle Family Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 05
Archival Component
Native American child holding a puppy and watering can, Manse Ranch, Pahrump Valley, Nevada, approximately 1880-1900
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
O. J. Fisk Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00096
Collection Name: O. J. Fisk Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 01
Collection Name: O. J. Fisk Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 01
Archival Component
Thordarson, William, "Perched Ground Water in Zeolitized Tuff, Rainier Mesa and Vicinity, Nevada Test Site, Nevada", 1965
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
George Knox Roth Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00238
Collection Name: George Knox Roth Collection
Box/Folder: Box 11 (Restrictions apply)
Collection Name: George Knox Roth Collection
Box/Folder: Box 11 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
LVLWC 767 - Las Vegas, Nevada - constructing 772 feet of 6-inch cast iron water mains, 1953-1954
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Union Pacific Railroad Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00397
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Box 28
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Box 28
Archival Component
LVLWC 770 - Las Vegas, Nevada - constructing 520 feet of 6-inch cast iron water mains, 1953-1956
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Union Pacific Railroad Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00397
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Box 28
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Box 28
Archival Component
LVLWC 776 - Las Vegas, Nevada - constructing 1395 feet of 8-inch and 3575 feet of 6-inch water mains, 1954
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Union Pacific Railroad Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00397
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Box 28
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Box 28
Archival Component
LVLWC 779 - Las Vegas, Nevada - constructing 505 feet of 6-inch and 750 feet of 4-inch water mains, 1954
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Union Pacific Railroad Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00397
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Box 28
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Box 28
Archival Component
LVLWC 781 - Las Vegas, Nevada - constructing 15 feet of 8-inch and 3385 feet of 6-inch water mains, 1954
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Union Pacific Railroad Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00397
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Box 28
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Box 28
Archival Component