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Photograph of sunset, Colorado River, February 10, 1932
Date
1932-02-10
Archival Collection
Description
Sunset on the Colorado River looking downstream from the railroad bridge at Hoover Dam. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Photograph of dam construction, Hoover Dam, February 10, 1932
Date
1932-02-10
Archival Collection
Description
Construction site of the Boulder Dam, now known as Hoover Dam. Marion electric drag line with 5 cubic yard capacity bucket loading gravel. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Photograph of concrete mixing equipment, Hoover Dam, February 17, 1932
Date
1932-02-17
Archival Collection
Description
View of the main batching and mixer control station low-level concrete mixing plant. The operators at this station control the charging of aggregates, cement and water into two mixers and also controls discharge of the mixers. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Photograph of gravel plant, Hoover Dam, February 26, 1932
Date
1932-02-26
Archival Collection
Description
Night view of gravel plant, taken near the first scalping screen, and looking in the opposite direction than the view in the next picture, image 0120 0010. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Photograph of gravel plant, Hoover Dam, March 2, 1932
Date
1932-03-02
Archival Collection
Description
A view of the gravel plant, showing the live storage of screened aggregate and sand in the foreground. Strange pile for raw aggregate in the background. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Photograph of mixing plant, Hoover Dam, March 8, 1932
Date
1932-03-08
Archival Collection
Description
Looking upstream at the low level mixing plant, 4 cubic-yard aggregators mounted on white trucks in the foreground. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Photograph of warehouses and machine shops, Hoover Dam, March 11, 1932
Date
1932-03-11
Archival Collection
Description
Machine shop and warehouse group of buildings, surrounded by material storage yards. Used for Boulder Dam, now called Hoover Dam, construction. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Photograph of car in front of the Giles home, Goldfield (Nev.), 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Automobile sits in front of the Giles home in Goldfield, Nevada.
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Photograph of Giles' backyard, Goldfield (Nev.), 1934
Date
1934
Archival Collection
Description
Giles' home, exterior backyard in Goldfield, Nevada. Inscription with image reads: "Back of house in Goldfield, Nevada [sic] see bird bath - 1934 Goldfield Nevada. E.S. Giles - cost about $10 per month to keep these few things alive."
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Photograph of the Giles' backyard, Goldfield (Nev.), 1934
Date
1934
Archival Collection
Description
Giles' backyard with trees and vines in the yard and a bird bath in the center of the plot.
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