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Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa 1935

Date

1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image showing a bird's eye view of Hoover Dam and vehicles on its crest from the Nevada side. The name was officially changed from Boulder Dam to Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa 1935

Date

1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image showing a bird's eye view of Hoover Dam and vehicles on its crest from the Nevada side. The name was officially changed from Boulder Dam to Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa 1935

Date

1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image showing a bird's eye view of Hoover Dam and vehicles on its crest from the Arizona side. The name was officially changed from Boulder Dam to Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa 1935

Date

1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image of a man standing on a small board while being pulled in the waters of the Colorado River at Hoover Dam. The name was officially changed from Boulder Dam to Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of construction of Hoover Dam, 1934

Date

1934-01

Description

Photograph taken by John McCreary of the side wall of the Hoover Dam under construction, January 1934.

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The front face of Hoover Dam looking down from atop Hoover Dam, Nevada: 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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The front face of Hoover Dam looking down from atop Hoover Dam, Nevada: 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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The front face of Hoover Dam looking down from atop Hoover Dam, Nevada: 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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Postcard of Hoover Dam, circa 1935

Date

1935

Archival Collection

Description

A view of intake towers from the Arizona side of Hoover Dam. Caption at bottom right of image reads: "BoulderDam from Arizona side, Kingman Highway in foreground." Boulder Dam was officially re-named Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of machinery at Hoover Dam, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Machinery at Hoover Dam site near Boulder City, Nevada, 1931.

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