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Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa 1935

Date

1935

Archival Collection

Description

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

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Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa 1935

Date

1935

Archival Collection

Description

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

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Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa 1935

Date

1935

Archival Collection

Description

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

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Photograph of wall of dam, Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s

Date

1931 to 1936

Description

Close up of forms for concrete and wall of dam at Black Canyon during Hoover Dam construction.

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Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa 1935

Date

1935

Archival Collection

Description

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

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Photograph of Hoover Dam, 1936-1940

Date

1936 to 1940

Description

Hoover Dam after construction finished. Written on top of photo: "B.D.R.A. NEV. 4.36 348." Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa 1935

Date

1935

Archival Collection

Description

The upstream face of Hoover Dam.

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Photograph of construction at dam's base, Hoover Dam, approximately 1932-19336

Date

1932 to 1936

Description

A blurry photograph of the construction of the power house at the Hoover Dam. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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UNLV University Libraries Collection on Hoover Dam

Identifier

MS-00713

Abstract

The UNLV University Libraries Collection on Hoover Dam dates from 1935 to 1937 and consists of black-and-white photographs of the construction of Hoover Dam in Nevada. The collection is an artifical collection created by UNLV Special Collections and Archives staff. The photographs document early construction of the Hoover Dam to images of the dam at completion. The collection also contains photographs of construction workers.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa 1935

Date

1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image showing a bird's eye view of Hoover Dam and vehicles on its crest from the Nevada side. The name was officially changed from Boulder Dam to Hoover Dam in 1947.

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