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Hoover (Boulder) Dam, upstream, undated

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Robert E. "Spud" Lake Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00041
Collection Name: Robert E. "Spud" Lake Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component

Photograph of early construction on the Boulder Dam, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

The early stage in the construction of Boulder Dam.

Image

Photograph of Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction site, 1930 - 1933

Date

1930 to 1933

Description

A construction scene of the Hover (Boulder) Dam.

Image

Boulder Dam: photograph, approximately 1933

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Alan Byron Olson Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00457
Collection Name: Alan Byron Olson Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 01, Digital File 01

Archival Component

Boulder Dam excursions, 1939-1945

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Union Pacific Railroad Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00397
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Box 16 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

Film transparency of Boulder Dam advertisement, circa 1930s-1940s

Date

1930 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

An advertisement for a free windshield sticker for the Boulder Dam Service Bureau.

Image

Postcard showing a 150 man transport for the Boulder Dam Project, Hoover Dam, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

A colored postcard showing an artist's representation of an 150 man transport for the Boulder Dam, later renamed Hoover Dam, project in Black Canyon. Transcribed onto the top border of the image: "150 Man Transport, Boulder Dam Project."

Image

Boulder Dam switchyard, showing excavation and construction. Note Boulder Dam highway in background: photographic print, 1935 October 28

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Six Companies, Inc. Hoover Dam Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00267
Collection Name: Six Companies, Inc. Hoover Dam Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 02

Archival Component

Hoover (Boulder) Dam maps, drawings, and brochures, 1927 to 1991

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The Hoover (Boulder) Dam maps, drawings, and brochures series (1927-1991) includes maps and brochures highlighting the dam's history, scenic routes, and points of interest in the dam's vicinity.

Archival Collection

UNLV University Libraries Collection of Boulder City, Hoover Dam, and Lake Mead National Recreation Area Maps and Brochures
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Collection Number: MS-00955
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Collection of Boulder City, Hoover Dam, and Lake Mead National Recreation Area Maps and Brochures
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Postcard of the Colorado River, Boulder Dam site, circa early 1930s

Date

1931 to 1936

Description

Color image showing an artist's rendering of the Colorado River, looking upstream, at the Boulder Dam site. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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