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Film transparency of men pouring concrete, Hoover Dam, June 6, 1933
Date
1933-06-06
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of Hoover Dam with the following printed text: "First 8 cubic yard batch of concrete being placed in Boulder Dam proper." Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of the decennial event, Hoover Dam, circa October 1946
Date
1946
Archival Collection
Description
An image of four men (including Governor Herbert Ham) listening to a speech during the Boulder Dam decennial event. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of tourists at Hoover Dam, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Hoover Dam tour, outside. Electrical lines can be seen over the crowd of people, with generators to the right. Ahead, structures within the mountains can be seen. Photograph by Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada.
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Photograph of wall, Hoover Dam (Nev.), December 11, 1936
Date
1936-12-11
Archival Collection
Description
Colorado River, Lake Mead. Island built by CCC enrollees in parking area at Observation Point. Boulder Dam Recreation Area. 12/11/36 (with neg.) Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Photograph of the completed Diversion Tunnel No. 4, Hoover Dam, October 26, 1932
Date
1932-10-26
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image showing the completed construction of Diversion Tunnel No. 4, one of four 50-foot diversion tunnels at Hoover Dam. Construction men can be seen at the base of the tunnel. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Slide of downstream face of Hoover Dam at dusk, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
An image of the illuminated downstream face of Hoover Dam at dusk, including the power plant and electric transmission towers. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Slide of the Hoover Dam, Boulder City, Nevada circa 1936-1940
Date
1936 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
A color slide of the Hoover Dam, located outside of Boulder City, Nevada.
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Photograph of the upstream face of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s-1940s
Date
1936 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
A view of Hoover Dam's upstream face, as seen from Lake Mead.
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Photograph showing outlet works at Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1936 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
A view looking downstream of the open valves at Hoover Dam outlet works.
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Film transparency of the upstream side of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
A bird's eye view of Hoover Dam's upstream face and intake towers.
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