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Photograph of the unveiling of the memorial plaque, Hoover Dam, September 30, 1935
Date
1935-09-30
Archival Collection
Description
An image of the unveiling of the memorial plaque at Hoover Dam.
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Photograph of the unveiling of the memorial plaque, Hoover Dam, September 30, 1935
Date
1935-09-30
Archival Collection
Description
An image of the unveiling of the memorial plaque at Hoover Dam.
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Photograph of rocky construction site, Hoover Dam, approximately 1931-1936
Date
1931 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
A construction site on the Hoover Dam in the early 1930s.
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Postcard of lookout point, Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1936 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Caption at bottom of image reads: "Boulder Dam- downstream face and Nevada lookout point with Fortification Mountain in the background." Boulder Dam was officially re-named Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of the Rotary Club, Hoover Dam, circa October 1946
Date
1946
Archival Collection
Description
An image of Rotary Club members having lunch at Boulder Dam while Governor Vail Pittman gives a speech. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Colorado River and Hoover Dam: photographic prints and negatives, approximately 1945 to 1956
Level of Description
File
Scope and Contents
The Colorado River and Hoover Dam file consists of black-and-white photographic prints and negatives from approximately 1945 to 1956. The images depict the exterior and interior of the Hoover Dam, as well as aerial images of the Hoover Dam and the Colorado River.
Archival Collection
Ward Lindquist Photograph Collection on Lake Mead
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00084
Collection Name: Ward Lindquist Photograph Collection on Lake Mead
Box/Folder: Folder 01, Box 09, Box SH-020 (Restrictions apply)
Collection Name: Ward Lindquist Photograph Collection on Lake Mead
Box/Folder: Folder 01, Box 09, Box SH-020 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
Photograph of concrete mixing plant, Hoover Dam, March 28, 1932
Date
1932-03-28
Archival Collection
Description
Low-level concrete mixing plant at the construction site of Boulder Dam, now called Hoover Dam. Picture taken using telephoto lens. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Photograph of visitors inside powerhouse at Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1940
Date
1935 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
An image from the power generator floor of visitors standing on a viewpoint platform inside the Hoover Dam powerhouse. Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Postcard showing the crest of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Caption on right of postcard reads: "The highway across the crest of Boulder Dam from the Arizona side." Boulder Dam was officially re-named Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of Boulder Highway as it nears Hoover Dam, circa 1935
Date
1934 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
An image of Boulder Highway as it nears Hoover Dam. A lone vehicle travels down the rocky road as clouds of dust spew from behind its rear tires.
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