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Photograph of open valves at Hoover Dam, circa 1934-1936

Date

1934 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

A view of open valves at Hoover Dam outlet works.

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Postcard of the Hoover Dam, 1934-1952

Date

1934 to 1952

Description

The postcard displays the downstream face of Hoover Dam with the view a little farther than other views.

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Construction in the Hoover Dam: photographic print

Date

1934-05-31

Description

Individuals work on construction of the Hoover dam. Bucket sips are being filled with dirt and muck from the deep inner gorge of the Black Canyon.

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Postcard of loaded box car, Hoover Dam, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

An artists' color rendering of the lowering of a loaded boxcar on the downstream side of Hoover (Boulder) Dam.

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Photograph of Hoover Dam construction, September 7, 1933

Date

1933-09-07

Description

Looking upstream at the Boulder Dam (now called Hoover Dam) under construction. "Boulder Dam, looking upstream September 7, 1933 2346" is written at the bottom of the photo. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of a bridge, Hoover Dam, 1934

Date

1934-01

Description

Photograph taken by John McCreary of a bridge spanning the canyon during construction the of Hoover Dam, January 1934.

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Construction on the Hoover Dam: photographic print

Date

1954-03-08

Description

From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Construction on Hoover Dam in 1951.

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Photograph of construction on Hoover Dam diversion tunnel, circa 1932

Date

1932

Archival Collection

Description

An image showing the beginning wood base for the cylinder (tunnel surface) of the Hoover (Boulder) Dam diversion tunnel.

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Photograph of dam workers scaling wall of Black Canyon, Hoover Dam,1933

Date

1933-04

Description

High scalers drilling on the Nevada wall of Black Canyon, April 1933.

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Postcard of Hoover Dam and diversion tunnels, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Illustration of the construction of Boulder Dam, later called Hoover Dam. Caption reads: "Boulder Dam and lower portals of diversion tunnels. Colorado River."

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