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Photograph of Black Canyon, March 12, 1932
Date
1932-03-12
Archival Collection
Description
Looking upstream at Black Canyon. The dam will be located just upstream from the foot bridge, at the bottom of the picture. Entrance to the upper portals of the diversion tunnels opposite the middle truck bridge. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Stratosphere Tower compared to Seven Wonders of the United States: video, 1994 February 17
Level of Description
File
Scope and Contents
Las Vegas, Nevada news broadcast revealing Hoover Dam as one of the Seven Wonders of the United States as named by civil engineers; Weathercaster Nathan Tannenbaum comments the Stratosphere Tower when completed will join this list. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
Archival Collection
Bob Stupak Professional Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01016
Collection Name: Bob Stupak Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 35
Collection Name: Bob Stupak Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 35
Archival Component
Photograph of workers scaling the high wall of Black Canyon, circa 1930-1935
Date
1930 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
An image of workers scaling the high wall of Black Canyon, the site of Hoover Dam construction.
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Colorado River and Black Canyon area: photographic print
Date
1930 (year approximate) to 1939 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
The Colorado River flowing through the Black Canyon, twelve miles below the Hoover Dam.
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Photograph of workers' dormitories, Boulder City (Nev.), approximately 1931-1936
Date
1931 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
A couple of people working near the dormitories for the Hoover Dam workers in Boulder City, Nevada.
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Hoover Spillway Discharge: photographic print
Date
1942-03-02
Archival Collection
Description
From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Hoover Dam on 8-6-41, the Arizona Drumgate lowered.
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