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Photograph of a transmission tower, Hoover Dam, circa 1935
Date
1935
Archival Collection
Description
Men working on a transmission tower at Hoover Dam.
Image
Film transparency of "Nig" the dog, Hoover Dam, circa 1935
Date
1933 to 1934
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a dog named "Nig" that was adopted as a mascot by the workers at Boulder Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
Image
Film transparency of the crest of Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s
Date
1935 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
An image of Boulder Dam's crest and intake towers, as seen from the Nevada side. Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
Image
Film transparency of the crest of Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s
Date
1935 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
An image of Boulder Dam's crest and intake towers, as seen from the Nevada side. Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
Image
Warren A. Bechtel Album of Hoover Dam: photographic print
Date
1972-02-22
Description
Pg.23 #2534 Boulder Dam, looking upstream. Cooling Tower in foreground. Feb. 15th, 1934. Pg.23 #2560 General view of Boulder Dam, looking upstream. March 1st, 1934.
Photograph of construction at Hoover Dam, October 2, 1934
Date
1934-10-02
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of the eight cubic yard capacity bucket discharging a load into the upstream face of Hoover Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
Image
Hoover Dam Postcards, Image 014
Date
1931
Description
Lowering box car of power house machinery via govenment 150-ton cableway, Boulder Dam
Image
Hoover (Boulder) Dam maps, drawings, and brochures, 1927 to 1991
Level of Description
Series
Scope and Contents
The Hoover (Boulder) Dam maps, drawings, and brochures series (1927-1991) includes maps and brochures highlighting the dam's history, scenic routes, and points of interest in the dam's vicinity.
Archival Collection
UNLV University Libraries Collection of Boulder City, Hoover Dam, and Lake Mead National Recreation Area Maps and Brochures
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Collection Number: MS-00955
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Collection of Boulder City, Hoover Dam, and Lake Mead National Recreation Area Maps and Brochures
Box/Folder: N/A
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Collection of Boulder City, Hoover Dam, and Lake Mead National Recreation Area Maps and Brochures
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Hoover Dam album, image 022
Date
1931 to 1936
Description
Lowering 180-ton section of Penstock Pipe, Boulder Dam, 1931-1936
Image
Warren A. Bechtel Album of Hoover Dam: photographic print
Date
1971-08-03
Description
Pg.11 #2419 Boulder Dam. Nov. 7th, 1933 Pg.11 #2428 Boulder Dam. (note 10 ft. diameter Power House Gallery forms being installed) Nov. 22nd, 1933.