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People make their way through the water spray caused by overflow water in the Arizona spillway, looking west 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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People make their way through the water spray caused by overflow water in the Arizona spillway, looking west 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.

Image

People make their way through the water spray caused by overflow water in the Arizona spillway, looking west 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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Recreational vehicles and automobiles sit in the parking lot as seen from above the Arizona spillway, looking south 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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Photograph of Hoover Dam construction site seen from top of Black Canyon, circa 1930-1935

Date

1930 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image of the Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction site from Black Canyon, near the Nevada spillway location. Noted on the photo: "Taken by FAB."

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Photograph of man riding on cable hook to bottom of Black Canyon, Hoover Dam, circa 1930-1935

Date

1930 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image of a man riding on a cable hook to the bottom of the canyon during Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction.

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Photograph of the roadway approaching the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge near the Nevada side of Hoover Dam, April 29, 2009

Date

2009-04-29

Description

Photographer's notes: "Roadway on Nevada side bridge approach, Hoover Dam Bypass, April 29, 2009."

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Photograph of the roadway approaching the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge near the Nevada side of Hoover Dam, April 29, 2009

Date

2009-04-29

Description

Photographer's notes: "Roadway on Nevada side bridge approach, Hoover Dam Bypass, April 29, 2009."

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Film transparency of a locomotive inside a 30 foot diameter pipe, Hoover Dam, March 14, 1934

Date

1934-03-14

Archival Collection

Description

A shot of a locomotive inside a 30 foot diameter pipe, Babcock & Wilcox warehouse.

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Photograph of head tower hoist house and permanent 150 ton cableway, Hoover Dam, circa 1930-1935

Date

1930 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image of a head tower hoist house and permanent 150-ton cableway at the Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction site.

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