Skip to main content

Search the Special Collections and Archives Portal

Search Results

Display    Results Per Page
Displaying results 151 - 160 of 9204

Postcard of the Arizona Spillway and Highway Bridge, Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s

Date

1934 to 1940

Description

Color image showing an artist's rendering of the Arizona Spillway and Highway Bridge at Hoover Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Postcard of Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s to 1950s

Date

1935 to 1959

Description

Boulder Dam from Elks' Point.

Image

Postcard for Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s to 1950s

Date

1935 to 1959

Description

Boulder Dam Busy Correspondence Card.

Image

Postcard of Hoover Dam construction, 1934

Date

1934

Description

Black and white photographic postcard showing Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction at night. Text on front of postcard: "Boulder Dam- 1934."

Image

Film transparency of Hoover Dam's upstream side, circa mid 1930s-1950s

Date

1935 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

An image of Hoover Dam's upstream side. Text from image reads: "Looking Upstream from Boulder Dam, Showing Lower Lake Mead and Highway from Kingman, Arizona [copyright] BDSB." Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Postcard of night view of Hoover Dam, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Illustration of a night view of Boulder Dam, now known as Hoover Dam. Caption reads: "Boulder Dam at night, Colorado River." "U.S. Bureau of Reclamation photo" is typed in the top left corner.

Image

Photograph of the Hoover Dam, circa 1930s

Date

1932 to 1934

Description

The aerial view of the downstream face of Hoover Dam (then Boulder Dam) under construction.

Image

Photograph of Hoover Dam, 1936-1940

Date

1936 to 1940

Description

The filling of the Hoover Dam after the completion of the construction. It was previously called the Boulder Dam, and in 1947 it was officially renamed the Hoover Dam. Written on the top of the photo: "BDRA. NEV. 4.36 350." Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

Image

Postcard showing downstream face of Hoover Dam at night, circa 1934-1935

Date

1934 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

Text on bottom of postcard reads: "Night view of Boulder Dam- downstream face and highway on crest." Boulder Dam was officially re-named Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Boulder Dam, undated

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Lake-Eglington Family Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00010
Collection Name: Lake-Eglington Family Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 03

Archival Component