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Boulder City, Nevada intersection near Arizona Street and the Nevada Highway, including the Boulder Theater building and the Hoover Dam Hotel, undated

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File

Archival Collection

L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00100
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 79

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Boulder City 31ers Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00364

Abstract

The Boulder City 31ers Photograph Collection depicts the construction of the Hoover (Boulder) Dam and the development of Boulder City, Nevada from 1930 to 1987. The photographs primarily depict construction of the Hoover Dam, but they also depict workers, dormitories, the Colorado River, stores, and Black Canyon.

Archival Collection

Downstream face of Hoover Dam in Black Canyon, showing the power plant, outlet works, and diversion tunnel portals, approximately 1935-1939

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File

Archival Collection

L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00100
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Binder PB-012

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Expelled water creating a rainbow mist over the Colorado River on the downstream side of Hoover Dam in Black Canyon, approximately 1935-1939

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File

Archival Collection

L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00100
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Binder PB-012

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Downstream face of Hoover Dam in Black Canyon showing the power plant, outlet works, and diversion tunnel portals, approximately 1935-1939

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: Binder PB-012

Archival Component

Downstream face of Hoover Dam in Black Canyon, showing the power plant, outlet works, and diversion tunnel portals, approximately 1935-1939

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: Binder PB-012

Archival Component

Photograph of transmission towers moving power lines from the powerhouse of Hoover Dam during constuction of the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge, May 21, 2009

Date

2009-05-21

Description

Photographer's notes: "Transmission towers move power lines from the powerhouse of Hoover Dam up out of Black Canyon, Arizona side near the dam, May 21, 2009."

Image

Water crashes over the Arizona spillway from a filled Lake Mead basin as seen from a lookout above the dam, looking west towards the Nevada side at Hoover Dam, Arizona: photographic slide

Date

1983-08

Description

This series of photographs documents the historic water overflow at Hoover Dam as seen from the Arizona side of the dam. Taken in August of 1983, this overflow marked the first time the spillways were used during a flood. After initially being filled, the spillways were tested once in August of 1941.

Image

Water crashes over the Arizona spillway from a filled Lake Mead basin as seen from a lookout above the dam, looking west towards the Nevada side at Hoover Dam, Arizona: photographic slide

Date

1983-08

Description

This series of photographs documents the historic water overflow at Hoover Dam as seen from the Arizona side of the dam. Taken in August of 1983, this overflow marked the first time the spillways were used during a flood. After initially being filled, the spillways were tested once in August of 1941.

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