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Postcard of loaded box car, Hoover Dam, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

An artists' color rendering of the lowering of a loaded boxcar on the downstream side of Hoover (Boulder) Dam.

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Photograph of Hoover Dam workers' camp, Boulder City (Nev.), approximately 1931-1936

Date

1931 to 1936

Description

Dormitories, trains, and various buildings are visible when looking down at the camp set up for the Hoover Dam construction workers. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Film transparency of the opening of the Hoover Dam Museum in Boulder City, Nevada 1988

Date

1988

Description

The opening of the Hoover Dam Museum in Boulder City, Nevada 1988. From left to right: Elton M. Garrett, Virginia "Teddy" Fenton, and Dennis McBride.

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Photograph of river visible from the top of the canyon, Hoover Dam, approximately 1931-1934

Date

1931 to 1934

Description

Looking down from the top of the canyon to the Colorado River. Some construction on the Hoover Dam is visible at the bottom near the water's edge. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Film transparency showing the upstream face of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s-1940s

Date

1936 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

An image of the upstream face of Hoover Dam as seen from the Nevada spillway.

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Film transparency showing Rotary Club members at Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s

Date

1935 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

A distant view of a Boulder City Rotary Club event at Hoover Dam.

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Film transparency showing Winged Figures of the Republic at Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s

Date

1936 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

A full view of Winged Figures of the Republic and dedication plaque at Hoover Dam.

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Film transparency showing an inlay on the Zodiac Platform at Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s

Date

1936 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

A close up view of the Libra inlay on the Zodiac Platform at Hoover Dam.

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Photograph of intake towers and spillway, upstream face of Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1936

Date

1935 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

View from Arizona side of Hoover Dam of water flowing into the spillway.

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Photograph of unidentified men at Lake Mead, Hoover Dam, circa October 1946

Date

1946

Archival Collection

Description

An image of unidentified men in a boat on Lake Mead during the Boulder Dam decennial event. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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