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Photograph of a penstock pipe in Hoover Dam, 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Photograph of Hoover Powerplant with a section of penstock pipe during the construction of Hoover Dam, 1930s.

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Photograph of the Hoover Dam during construction, 1934

Date

1934-01

Description

Photograph taken by John McCreary of the Hoover Dam construction inside a tunnel in January 1934.

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Photograph of "Blackie" Hardy at the Hoover Dam, 1958

Date

1958

Description

Hoover Dam guide "Blackie" Hardy posing on top of the Hoover Dam. In this photograph, Hardy is quoted with saying that he'd be proud to have this specific photo in every paper in the country. Individual Creator's credit goes to Jim Blackton Moore.

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Postcard of Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s

Date

1933 to 1936

Description

An artist's color rendering of Hoover Dam construction showing concrete mixers.

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Postcard of Hoover Dam, circa 1930s-1950s

Date

1935 to 1959

Description

A black and white photograph showing Hoover Dam's downstream face and powerhouse.

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Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa 1931-1936

Date

1931 to 1936

Description

Black and white image of water pouring out from the outlet works at Hoover Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s

Date

1931 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of the Hoover Dam tunnel construction site. There are four visible bridges over the Colorado River. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Busses for Hoover Dam workers: photographic print

Date

1930 (year approximate) to 1939 (year approximate)

Description

Two transport buses take dam workers to Hoover Dam.

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Slide of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s

Date

1936 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

A bird's eye view looking down at Hoover Dam.

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Slide of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s

Date

1936 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

An aerial view of Hoover Dam from the downstream side.

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