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Warren A. Bechtel Album of Hoover Dam: photographic print
Date
1978-02-08
Description
Pg.70 #3152 Looking upstream toward the Nevada Intake Towers, showing the Intake Bridge girders in place. March 25, 1935. Pg.70 #3177 Looking upstream toward the Nevada Powerhouse. Mar. 26, 1935. Pg.70 #3181 Looking upstream toward the No.1 upstream plug, showing approximately 7,100 second feet of water being discharged. March 26, 1935. Pg.70 #3178 Looking upstream toward the Arizona Powerhouse. Mar. 26, 1935.
Photograph of construction site, Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of the lowering of what appears to be a gondola car onto power house tracks at Hoover (Boulder) Dam.
Image
Aerial photograph of Hoover Dam, Colorado River, Black Canyon, circa 1934-1935
Date
1934 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial view of Hoover Dam. Water is discharging from jet flow gates.
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Photograph of the fuselage of Hughes Flying Boat en route to Terminal Island, California, 1946
Date
1946
Archival Collection
Description
A section of Howard Hughes' "Spruce Goose" or "Flying Boat" being moved (with a police escort) from the Hughes Aircraft plant in Culver City, California to Terminal Island in the Los Angeles Harbor where the plane was assembled in June of 1946.
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Photograph of the fuselage of the Hughes Flying Boat en route to Terminal Island, California, 1946
Date
1946
Archival Collection
Description
A section of Howard Hughes' "Spruce Goose" or "Flying Boat" being moved (with a police escort) from the Hughes Aircraft plant in Culver City, California to Terminal Island in the Los Angeles Harbor where the plane was assembled in June of 1946.
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