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Postcard showing Hoover Dam, circa 1930s-1940s
Date
1930 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
A colored postcard showing an artist's representation of water flowing over the spillway gates from Lake Mead into Hoover Dam, previously known as Boulder Dam, in Black Canyon. Transcribed onto the top border of the image: "Lake Mead Flowing over Spillway Gates, Boulder Dam."
Image
Dam crest, Hoover Dam, approximately 1935-1936
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Glenn Davis Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00020
Collection Name: Glenn Davis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 05
Collection Name: Glenn Davis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 05
Archival Component
Dam crest, Hoover Dam, approximately 1935-1936
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Glenn Davis Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00020
Collection Name: Glenn Davis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 05
Collection Name: Glenn Davis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 05
Archival Component
Views of Boulder Dam and Las Vegas, Nevada
Description
"N.E. Johnson, photographer and publisher." Booklet consists primarily of photographs of the Colorado River in Black Canyon, prior to the construction of Hoover (Boulder) Dam, and photographs of people and businesses in early 20th-century Las Vegas.
Text
Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa 1935
Date
1935
Archival Collection
Description
An Arizona side view of Lake Mead filled at Hoover Dam.
Image
Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa 1935
Date
1935
Archival Collection
Description
An Arizona side view of Lake Mead filled at Hoover Dam.
Image
Photograph of the Hoover Dam, circa 1936
Date
1935 to 1937
Archival Collection
Description
An aerial, downstream view of the completed Hoover Dam.
Image
Hoover Dam album, image 021
Date
1931 to 1936
Description
Babcock and Wilcox Steel Co., Boulder Dam [left], Section of 30-foot of Penstock pipe on 200-ton trailer, Boulder Dam [right], 1931-1936
Image
Hoover Dam area: photographic print
Date
1930 (year uncertain) to 1933 (year uncertain)
Archival Collection
Description
Pinhole view of the Hoover Dam area looking west. The U.S. Construction Railroad and the Black Canyon highway is depicted in the foreground of the photograph.
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