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Photograph of construction of the Hoover Dam, October 18, 1932

Date

1932-10-18

Description

Black and white image showing dynamite blasts being fired simultaneously for the locations of the Arizona (left) and Nevada (right) intake towers at Hoover Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of workmen, Hoover Dam, March 18, 1932

Date

1932-03-18

Description

Day shift construction workers for Boulder Dam, now called Hoover Dam, entering transports at the upper portals for their return journey to Boulder City ten miles away. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Postcard of crest of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s

Date

1935 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

An image showing a bird's eye view of cars driving on the crest of Hoover Dam. The text on the lower left corner of the image reads: Boulder Dam. Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Hoover Dam album, image 017

Date

1931 to 1936

Description

A map of the Boulder Dam area showing the Principle Point of Scenic and Historical interest [left], Boulder City (Nev.) [left], 1931-1936

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Hoover Dam album, image 018

Date

1931 to 1936

Description

Site of Boulder Dam, 1931 [left], Boating on Boulder Lake famous Fortification Hill in background [right], 1931-1936

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Hoover Dam album, image 019

Date

1931 to 1936

Description

150-man transport, Boulder Dam [left], Night Scene in Las Vegas [left], 1931-1936

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Hoover Dam album, image 020

Date

1931 to 1936

Description

High scaling during early constuction at Boulder Dam [left], Transporting men by cableway, Boulder Dam [middle], Boulder Dam dowstream face and power house [right], 1931-1936

Image

Hoover Dam album, image 021

Date

1931 to 1936

Description

Babcock and Wilcox Steel Co., Boulder Dam [left], Section of 30-foot of Penstock pipe on 200-ton trailer, Boulder Dam [right], 1931-1936

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Hoover Dam album, image 022

Date

1931 to 1936

Description

Lowering 180-ton section of Penstock Pipe, Boulder Dam, 1931-1936

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Film transparency of the interior of Hoover Dam, circa 1930s

Date

1931 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

An image of an unidentified man standing inside a corridor at Hoover Dam.

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