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Film transparency of Hoover Dam, circa 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Color image of the downstream face of Hoover Dam with a rainbow hovering over water spewing from its jet-flow gates.
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Photograph of wall construction for Hoover Dam, 1931
Date
1931
Archival Collection
Description
A view of Boulder Canyon walls under construction at the Hoover Dam site near Boulder City, Nevada.
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Photograph of sedimentation tank at Hoover Dam, 1932
Date
1932
Archival Collection
Description
A view of the sedimentation tank at Hoover Dam for Boulder City water supply near Boulder City, Nevada.
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Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1936
Date
1935 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of ground view from the upstream side of Hoover (Boulder) Dam. The four intake towers can be seen in this image.
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Warren A. Bechtel Album of Hoover Dam: photographic print
Date
1972-04-12
Description
Pg.1 #2262 Hoover Dam. June 27, 1933. Pg.1 #2256 Cut-off trench at upstream side of Hoover Dam. June 23rd, 1933. Pg.1 #2263 Hoover Dam. June 27th, 1933.
Postcard of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
An image showing a bird's eye view of Hoover Dam from the Arizona side, featuring intake towers. Caption on bottom right of image reads: "Upstream face of Boulder Dam showing intake towers and Arizona observation point. [Copyright] BDSB." Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of dam at night, Hoover Dam, 1934-1936
Date
1934 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
A night time view of the Hoover Dam. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Construcion turbine at the Hoover Dam: photographic print
Date
1954-04-01
Archival Collection
Description
From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Constructing turbine at Hoover Dam on July 20, 1951.
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Photograph of railroad, Hoover Dam, circa 1932
Date
1931 to 1933
Archival Collection
Description
Portion of railroad leading to Hoover [Boulder] Dam. Workers can be seen in the background, with wheelbarrows and various materials in the foreground.
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Photograph of guests at Hoover Dam, October 1946
Date
1946-10
Archival Collection
Description
An image of unidentified guests sitting and listening to speeches at Boulder Dam's decennial event. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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