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Hoover Dam's downstream face, approximately 1933-1936

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L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00100
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Box 03

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Hoover Dam's downstream face, approximately 1933-1936

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00100
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Box 03

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Photograph of the highway across the crest of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s-1940s

Date

1936 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

A view of the highway across the crest of Hoover Dam, as seen from the Nevada side.

Image

Film transparency showing a marching band at Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s

Date

1935 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

A photograph of a marching band at a Boulder City Rotary Club event at Hoover Dam.

Image

Film transparency showing intake towers at Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s

Date

1936 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

A view of Hoover Dam's intake towers, upstream face, and crest lined with automobiles.

Image

Film transparency showing the downstream face of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s

Date

1936 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

A bird's eye view of Hoover Dam's downstream face and intake towers behind it.

Image

Film transparency of a Zodiac Platform inlay at Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s

Date

1935 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

A close-up view of the Gemini sign inlay on the Zodiac Platform at Hoover Dam.

Image

Film transparency of an inlay on the Zodiac Platform at Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s

Date

1935 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

A close-up view of the Sagitarius sign inlay on the Zodiac Platform at Hoover Dam.

Image

Film transparency of businessmen, politicians, and engineers at Hoover Dam, June 6, 1933

Date

1933-06-06

Description

Black and white image of the group of men who witnessed the pouring of the first concrete in Hoover Dam proper. From left to right: H. J. Lawler, Director of Six Companies, Inc.; Walker R. Young, Construction Engineer, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation; Frank T. Crowe, General Superintendent, Six Companies, Inc.; C. A. Shea, Director of Construction, Six Companies, Inc. W. A. Bechtel, President, Six Companies, Inc.; R. F. Walter, Chief Engineer, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation; Theodore A. Walters, First Assistant Secretary of the Interior ; Ed Clark & C. P. Squires, members of the original Colorado River Commission. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Prayer service for Hoover Dam, approximately 1930-1940

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File

Archival Collection

Fred and Maurine Wilson Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00014
Collection Name: Fred and Maurine Wilson Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 09 (Restrictions apply)

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