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Photograph of Hal March and Candy Toxton, Hoover Dam, 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Actors Hal March and Candy Toxton with their dog on a visit to the Hoover Dam.
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Photograph of aerial lakeside view of Hoover Dam, 1937-1938
Date
1937 to 1938
Archival Collection
Description
A view of the lakeside of the Hoover Dam, rather than the inside where the machinery is.
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Postcard showing Hoover Dam, circa 1930s-1940s
Date
1930 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
A colored postcard showing an artist's representation of Boulder Dam, later known as Hoover Dam, in Black Canyon, with Fortification Mountain lying in background. From this angle, intake towers can be seen sticking out of Lake Mead, along with the U-shaped power house at the base of the dam.
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Film transparency showing aerial view of Hoover Dam, circa 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
An image showing an aerial view of Hoover Dam's Colorado River area. Note: Hoover Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Film transparency showing an aerial view of Hoover Dam, circa 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
An image showing an aerial view of Hoover Dam's Colorado River area. Note: Hoover Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of concrete construction, Hoover Dam, circa 1933-1935
Date
1933 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
Construction of the Hoover Dam face, seen fron downstream. Temporary buildings and construction equipment are in the cofferdam.
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Film transparency of Hoover Dam, circa mid 1940s-1950s
Date
1940 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
A view of the top of Hoover Dam; from this angle, intake towers can be seen in Lake Mead.
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Film transparency of a bus at Hoover Dam, circa late 1940s
Date
1945 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
A view of an unidentified man standing next to a Greyhound bus stopped on the road over Hoover Dam.
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Film transparency of the interior of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1937 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
An interior view of Hoover Dam's powerhouse; unidentified people, possibly visitors, are posing for a picture in a corridor.
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Film transparency of "Nig" the dog, Hoover Dam, circa 1935
Date
1933 to 1934
Archival Collection
Description
A dog named "Nig," adopted as a mascot by the workers at Boulder Dam (renamed Hoover Dam in 1947).
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