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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
A view from the Arizona side of Boulder Dam of water flowing into the spillway (name officially changed to Hoover Dam in 1947).
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Film transparency of Dwight D. Eisenhower and Louis R. Douglass at Hoover Dam, June 22, 1952
Date
1952-06-22
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of General Dwight D. Eisenhower (prior to becoming President) and Hoover Dam's Director of Power, Louis R. Douglass, talking while on the ramp of the dam's powerhouse.
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Film transparency of Franklin D. Roosevelt giving a speech at Hoover Dam, September 30, 1935
Date
1935-09-30
Archival Collection
Description
An image of President Franklin D. Roosevelt giving a speech to a crowd at the Boulder Dam dedication ceremony (officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947).
Image
Photograph of people walking towards the Hoover Dam construction site, circa 1931-1934
Date
1931 to 1934
Archival Collection
Description
A group of people walking towards the Hoover Dam construction site pass a construction truck traveling in the opposite direction. The Colorado River is seen in the distance.
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M. Milius poses with construction equipment for the Hoover Dam: photographic print
Date
1930 (year approximate) to 1939 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). M. Milius poses near huge pipe used in construction.
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Aerial photograph of Hoover Dam, circa mid to late 1900s
Date
1950 to 1999
Archival Collection
Description
An aerial view of Boulder Dam.
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Photograph of Marleau Cragin, Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s
Date
1930 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
Close-up of Marleau Cragin taking picture of dam under construction.
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Photograph of men surveying land, Hoover Dam site, March 13, 1931
Date
1931-03-13
Archival Collection
Description
Officials in the field conducting a land survey for the Hoover Dam project. From left to right, the men include Six Companies Foreman H.S. McDowell; Six Companies Foreman C.A. Williams, U.S. Reclamation Service Engineer R.C. Thaxton; Superintendent of Construction for the Six Companies Frank T. Crowe; and Office of Engineer and U.S. Reclamation Service John C. Page.
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Photograph of men surveying land, Hoover Dam site, March 13, 1931
Date
1931-03-13
Archival Collection
Description
Officials in the field conducting a land survey for the Hoover Dam project. From left to right, the men include Six Companies Foreman H.S. McDowell; Six Companies Foreman C.A. Williams; U.S. Reclamation Service Engineer R.C. Thaxton; Superintendent of Construction for the Six Companies Frank T. Crowe; and Office of Engineer and U.S. Reclamation Service John C. Page.
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