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Workers placing dynamite for water diversion during construction of the Hoover Dam diversion tunnel, approximately 1930-1935

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Archival Collection

L. F. Manis Photograph Collection

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Workers placing dynamite for water diversion during construction of the Hoover Dam diversion tunnel, approximately 1930-1935

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File

Archival Collection

L. F. Manis Photograph Collection

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Photograph of diversion tunnel at Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s

Date

1929 to 1935

Description

A diversion tunnel at Hoover Dam during construction.

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Women of Diversity events: Nevada Sesquicentennial event

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Archival Collection

Women of Diversity Productions, Inc. Records

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Photograph of Hoover Dam diversion tunnel, 1935-1940

Date

1935 to 1940

Description

Men stand inside a diversion tunnel at the Hoover Dam. The Hoover Dam was called the Boulder Dam until 1947. "BDRA. NEV. 4.36 341" is written at the top of the photo. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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#61720: Diversity Workshop, 1998 January 06

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Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (1990s)

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Photograph of flood at diversion tunnel, Hoover Dam, circa 1932

Date

1931 to 1933

Description

Another view of diversion tunnel after flooding.

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Photograph of diversion tunnel construction, Hoover Dam, circa 1932

Date

1931 to 1933

Description

Diversion tunnels still under construction, but in use.

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Photograph of diversion tunnel construction, Hoover Dam, circa 1932

Date

1931 to 1933

Description

Diversion tunnels still under construction, but in use.

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Photograph of diversion tunnel, Hoover Dam, circa 1932

Date

1931 to 1933

Description

View looking out of diversion tunnel, diameter 56' or more, inside finish 50'. Note on back: "Tunel is on Nevada side. Tunnels had compressed air lines and electricity installed Marion electric steam shovel. - W. A. Davis, 1992."

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