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Postcard of Hoover Dam, circa 1930s-1950s

Date

1935 to 1959

Description

A photographic postcard showing Hoover Dam at night.

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Photograph of Hoover Dam construction, August 7, 1933

Date

1933-08-07

Description

Looking upstream at the Boulder Dam (now called Hoover Dam) under construction. "Boulder Dam, looking upstream. August 7, 1933 2299" is written at the bottom of the photo. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of the highway on Hoover Dam, circa 1935

Date

1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image of a bus and car stopped on the highway on the Arizona side of Hoover Dam. The name was officially changed from Boulder Dam to Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Hoover Dam powerplant: photographic print

Date

1952-10-31

Description

From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Hoover Dam Powerplant by the States switchyard area. Blasting for removal of overburden. Stamp on the back reads, "Photograph by Bureau of Reclamation BCP # 8155 Boulder Canyon Project Boulder City, Nevada."

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Photograph of Hoover Dam under construction, 1934

Date

1934

Description

Photograph taken by John McCreary of the Hoover Dam under construction.

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Slide of the Hoover Dam construction, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Black and white image showing the construction of Hoover Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of passage through Hoover Dam, 1934

Date

1934-01

Description

Photograph taken by John McCreary of a passage through Hoover Dam, January 1934.

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Photograph of Hoover Dam side wall, 1934

Date

1934-01

Description

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

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Photograph of the Hoover Dam during construction, 1934.

Date

1934-01

Description

Photograph taken by John McCreary of the Hoover Dam from lookout, January 1934.

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Photograph of Hoover Dam during construction, 1934

Date

1934-01

Description

Photograph taken by John McCreary of the Hoover Dam, looking upstream on January 1934.

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