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Postcard of Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s to 1950s

Date

1935 to 1959

Description

An artist's rendering of Hoover Dam at night.

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Postcard of Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s to 1950s

Date

1935 to 1959

Description

Boulder Dam from Elks' Point.

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Postcard of Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s to 1950s

Date

1935 to 1959

Description

Upstream face of Boulder Dam from Arizona side.

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Photograph of the Hoover Dam, 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

A, "spectacular rainbow beneath Hoover Dam" shines brightly.

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Postcard of Hoover Dam, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Postcard with an illustration of Hoover Dam. The caption reads: "Boulder Dam, as it will look when completed, Colorado River."

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Postcard of Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s to 1950s

Date

1935 to 1959

Description

An artist's rendering of the downstream face of Hoover Dam.

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Postcard of Hoover Dam's downstream face, circa mid 1930s

Date

1934 to 1940

Description

Color image showing an artist's rendering of Boulder Dam's downstream face. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Postcard of Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s to 1950s

Date

1935 to 1959

Description

An aerial view of Hoover Dam with Fortification Mountain in distance.

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The front face of Hoover Dam looking northeast from Hoover Dam, Nevada: 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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The front face of Hoover Dam looking northeast from Hoover Dam, Nevada: 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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