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Photograph of early construction on intake towers, Hoover Dam, January 24, 1934

Date

1934-01-24

Archival Collection

Description

An image of beginning intake tower construction at the Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction site.

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Photograph of construction near downstream face of Hoover Dam, circa 1934-1935

Date

1934 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image showing the downstream face of the dam and powerhouse as a truck is lowered by cables at the Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction site.

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Hoover Dam flag pole site, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1970 (year approximate) to 1989 (year approximate)

Description

From the Las Vegas: Snapshots of History Photograph Collection (PH-00425)

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Photograph of Black Canyon during construction of Hoover Dam, (Nev.), 1931-1936

Date

1931 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

This photograph is the Black Canyon during the Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction. This photograph was taken sometime between 1931-1936.

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Photograph of water clarifier tank at gravel plant in Hoover Dam construction, March 19, 1932

Date

1932-03-19

Description

Water clarifier tank at the gravel plant by the Colorado River for Hoover Dam construction.

Transcribed Notes: Handwritten on back: [1038], 3-19-32; Notes on photo sleeve: Water clarifier tank at the gravel plant. The water is pumped from the river two miles away and is distilled in this tank. March 19, 1932.

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Postcard showing water discharging from jet flow gates, Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1936

Date

1935 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

An image of Boulder Dam with open jet flow gates (outlet works). The name was officially changed to Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Postcard showing water discharging from jet flow gates, Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1936

Date

1935 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

An image of Boulder Dam with open jet flow gates (outlet works). The name was officially changed to Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Water builds up along the Arizona spillway, looking north-northeast at Hoover Dam, Arizona: photographic slide

Date

1983-08

Description

This series of photographs documents the historic water overflow at Hoover Dam as seen from the Arizona side of the dam. Taken in August of 1983, this overflow marked the first time the spillways were used during a flood. After initially being filled, the spillways were tested once in August of 1941.

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Water builds up along the Arizona spillway, looking north-northeast at Hoover Dam, Arizona: photographic slide

Date

1983-08

Description

This series of photographs documents the historic water overflow at Hoover Dam as seen from the Arizona side of the dam. Taken in August of 1983, this overflow marked the first time the spillways were used during a flood. After initially being filled, the spillways were tested once in August of 1941.

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Water builds up along the Arizona spillway, looking north-northeast at Hoover Dam, Arizona: photographic slide

Date

1983-08

Description

This series of photographs documents the historic water overflow at Hoover Dam as seen from the Arizona side of the dam. Taken in August of 1983, this overflow marked the first time the spillways were used during a flood. After initially being filled, the spillways were tested once in August of 1941.

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