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Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa 1935

Date

1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image of the upstream face of Hoover Dam. The name was officially changed from Boulder Dam to Hoover Dam in 1947.

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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 Hoover Dam, 1936-1940

Date

1936 to 1940

Description

The filling of the Hoover Dam after the completion of the construction. It was previously called the Boulder Dam, and in 1947 it was officially renamed the Hoover Dam. Written on the top of the photo: "BDRA. NEV. 4.36 350." Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of dam construction, Hoover Dam, April 11, 1932

Date

1932-04-11

Description

Boulder Dam (now called Hoover Dam) construction. Trucks hauling 2-cubic-yard buckets, bringing concrete from the mixing plant for invert lining. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa 1935

Date

1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image of the upstream face of Hoover Dam. The name was officially changed from Boulder Dam to Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Photograph of Hoover Dam, 1935-1940

Date

1935 to 1940

Description

Hoover Dam upstream view with intake towers. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

Image

Photograph of dam construction, Hoover Dam, April 12, 1932

Date

1932-04-12

Description

Workmen at the construction of Boulder Dam, now called Hoover Dam. Trimming jumbo used in scaling walls of diversion tunnels and removing projecting rock. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

Image

Photograph of Hoover Dam, 1936-1940

Date

1936 to 1940

Description

The filling of the Hoover Dam after the completion of construction. This photograph was taken when it was called the Boulder Dam. It was officially renamed the Hoover Dam in 1947. Written on the top of the photo: "BDRA. NEV. 4.36 343." Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

Image

Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa 1935

Date

1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image of the upstream face of Hoover Dam. The name was officially changed from Boulder Dam to Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa 1935

Date

1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image of the upstream face of Hoover Dam. The name was officially changed from Boulder Dam to Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image