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Photograph water at the Hoover Dam, 1936-1940
Date
1936 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
Water gushing at the Hoover Dam when it was called the Boulder Dam. In 1947 it was renamed the Hoover Dam. Written at the top of the photo: "BDRA. Nev. 4.36 342." Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Film transparency of the crest of Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s
Date
1934 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
An image of the crest of Boulder Dam lined with automobiles. Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Hoover Dam Postcards, Image 001
Date
1931
Description
Lake Mead from observation point, Boulder Dam
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Hoover Dam album, image 023
Date
1931 to 1936
Description
Arizona spillway and bridge, Boulder Dam, 1931-1936
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Hoover Dam album, image 005
Date
1931 to 1936
Description
Mountain explosion for construction of Boulder Dam, 1931-1936
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Postcard of the Colorado River, Boulder Dam site, circa early 1930s
Date
1931 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
Color image showing an artist's rendering of the Colorado River, looking upstream, at the Boulder Dam site. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Postcard of loaded box car, Hoover Dam, circa 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
An artists' color rendering of the lowering of a loaded boxcar on the downstream side of Hoover (Boulder) Dam.
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Photograph of the Rotary Club, Hoover Dam, October 1946
Date
1946
Archival Collection
Description
An image of Rotary Club members having lunch at Boulder Dam while an unidentified man stands up to give a speech. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Hoover Dam Postcards, Image 008
Date
1931
Description
Aerial view of Boulder Dam and lower Basin of Lake Mead
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Hoover Dam Postcards, Image 012
Date
1931
Description
Power line leading from Boulder Dam to Los Angeles.
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