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Postcard of downstream face of Hoover Dam, circa 1934-1935

Date

1934 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

Retouched photographic postcard of Hoover Dam.

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Photograph of Arizona side of Hoover Dam spillway, circa 1935

Date

1935

Archival Collection

Description

Arizona side Hoover Dam spillway.

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Postcard showing Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s

Date

1936 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

Caption on right side of postcard reads: "Boulder Dam and Lake Mead as seen from the air." Boulder Dam was officially re-named Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Construction of the Hoover Dam, image 001: photographic print

Date

1934

Description

The construction of the Hoover Dam. Concrete forms slabs to build the dam's structure, visible below the downstream face of the dam, while intake towers rise behind the dam.

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Hoover Dam switchyard before construction: photographic print

Date

1952-10-15

Description

From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Hoover Dam Powerplant where it was the proposed location of states switchyard before commencement of construction on October 2, 1950.

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Slide of aerial view of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s

Date

1935 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

An image showing an aerial view of Hoover Dam in Black Canyon. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of the Rotary Club, Hoover Dam, October 1946

Date

1946

Archival Collection

Description

An image of Rotary Club members having lunch at Boulder Dam while an unidentified man stands up to give a speech. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of dam construction, Hoover Dam, March 18, 1932

Date

1932-03-18

Description

First 40 foot slab of concrete poured in lining diversion tunnels for the construction of the Boulder Dam, now called Hoover Dam. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

Image

Photograph of construction equipment, Hoover Dam, March 23, 1932

Date

1932-03-23

Description

Four-cubic yard aggregators dumping into 2 cubic yard buckets during construction of Boulder Dam, now called Hoover Dam. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of power house, Hoover Dam, July 20, 1934

Date

1934-07-20

Description

Power house on Nevada side at the Boulder Dam (now called Hoover Dam) construction site, showing power penstock tunnels. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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