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Photograph of Hoover Dam interior, 1935-1940

Date

1935 to 1940

Description

Interior of Hoover Dam. It was originally called the Boulder Dam, but renamed in 1947 as the Hoover Dam. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of Hoover Dam spillway, 1935-1940

Date

1935 to 1940

Description

The spillway of the Hoover Dam. It was named Boulder Dam until 1947, when it was offically renamed the Hoover Dam. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of Hoover Dam during construction, 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Photograph of Hoover Dam's downstream face, looking up during the construction of the Hoover Dam, 1930s.

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Postcard of the Hoover Dam, 1936-1950s

Date

1936 to 1959

Description

View of the Hoover Dam from above. Written on the bottom of the postcard is: "Boulder Dam and Fortification Mt[?] 660 Vegas Studio."

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Hoover Dam area: photographic print

Date

1930 (year uncertain) to 1933 (year uncertain)

Description

Pinhole view of the Hoover Dam area looking west. The U.S. Construction Railroad and the Black Canyon highway is depicted in the foreground of the photograph.

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Hoover Dam switchyard: photographic print

Date

1950 (year approximate) to 1959 (year approximate)

Description

From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Hoover Dam Switchyard circa 1950s.

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Six Companies, Inc. Hoover Dam Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00267

Abstract

The Six Companies, Inc. Hoover Dam Photograph Collection (1931-1935), consists of approximately 400 black-and-white photographic prints contained in two photograph albums and an additional twenty-one loose black-and-white photographic prints with ten corresponding photographic negatives.

Archival Collection

Hoover Dam at night, undated

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Virginia "Teddy" Fenton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00022
Collection Name: Virginia "Teddy" Fenton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
Box/Folder: Folder 02

Archival Component

Photograph of Hoover Dam construction, 1931

Date

1931

Description

The Lewis Construction Company drilling railroad tunnels made of U.S. Construction Railroad to the Hoover Dam site near Boulder City, Nevada.

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Construction in the Hoover Dam: photographic print

Date

1934-05-31

Description

Individuals work on construction of the Hoover dam. Bucket sips are being filled with dirt and muck from the deep inner gorge of the Black Canyon.

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