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Photograph of dam construction, Hoover Dam, April 11, 1932
Date
1932-04-11
Archival Collection
Description
Boulder Dam (now called Hoover Dam) construction. Trucks hauling 2-cubic-yard buckets, bringing concrete from the mixing plant for invert lining. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Postcard of burro near Hoover Dam, circa 1930s-1940s
Date
1930 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a burro standing on rocks near Hoover Dam. Intake towers and the reservoir can be seen in the background. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of a burro near Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a burro standing on rocks near Hoover Dam. Intake towers and the reservoir can be seen in the background. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Postcard of burro near Hoover Dam, circa 1930s-1940s
Date
1930 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a burro standing on rocks near Hoover Dam. The dam's crest and intake towers are visible in the background. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Postcard of burro near Hoover Dam, circa 1930s-1940s
Date
1930 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a burro standing on rocks near Hoover Dam. The dam's crest and intake towers are visible in the background. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of burro near Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a young burro standing on rocks near Hoover Dam. The dam's intake towers are visible in the background. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of a burro near Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a burro and a man standing on rocks near Hoover Dam. The dam's intake towers are visible in the background. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of a burro near Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a burro and a man standing on rocks near Hoover Dam. The dam's intake towers are visible in the background. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of blasting rock, Hoover Dam, circa 1932
Date
1931 to 1933
Archival Collection
Description
Railroad workers at Hoover Dam site blasting rock in the background at noon-time; this was the site where cofferdam was built. Note on back: "High scalers setting off blasts on Nevada side. - W. A. Davis."
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Group portrait of the builders of the Hoover Dam: photographic print
Date
1931 (year approximate) to 1935 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Payroll guards, Six Companies Inc., (builders of Hoover Dam)
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