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Photograph of power generators at Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s
Date
1935 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a row of power generators under construction at Hoover Dam. Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Aerial photograph of Hoover Dam, Colorado River, Black Canyon, circa 1934-1936
Date
1934 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
An image of Boulder Dam with open jet flow gates (outlet works). The name was officially changed to Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Film transparency of Franklin D. Roosevelt in his car, Hoover Dam, September 30, 1935
Date
1935-09-30
Archival Collection
Description
An image of President Roosevelt in his car en route to the dedication of Boulder Dam (officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947).
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Photograph of cement plant water tanks, Hoover Dam, April 17, 1934
Date
1934-04-17
Archival Collection
Description
An image of cement plant water tanks at the Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction site. Railroad freight cars seen in background.
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Photograph of intake towers and spillway, upstream face of Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1936
Date
1935 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
A view from the Arizona side of Boulder Dam of water flowing into the spillway (name officially changed to Hoover Dam in 1947).
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Photograph of powerhouse, jet flow gates, Colorado River, downstream face of Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1936
Date
1935 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
An image showing an upstream view of the nearly completed Boulder Dam and surroundings (name officially changed to Hoover Dam in 1947).
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Slide of diversion tunnel number 3 on the Arizona side of Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s
Date
1931 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
A black and white image of Hoover Dam's diversion tunnel #3. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Slide of Hoover Dam intake towers, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
An image of the Hoover Dam intake towers. Electric transmission towers in Black Canyon are visible in the background. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Slide of downstream face of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
An image of the downstream face of Hoover Dam in Black Canyon, showing diversion tunnel portals in the foreground. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Slide of Lake Mead, circa 1935-1940
Date
1935 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
An image showing an aerial view of Lake Mead. Hoover Dam in visible on the right side of the image. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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