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Photograph of Hoover Dam, 1936-1940
Date
1936 to 1940
Archival Collection
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 Hoover Dam, 1936-1940
Date
1936 to 1940
Archival Collection
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)
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Photograph water at the Hoover Dam, 1936-1940
Date
1936 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
Water gushing at the Hoover Dam when it was called the Boulder Dam. In 1947 it was renamed the Hoover Dam. Written at the top of the photo: "BDRA. Nev. 4.36 342." Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Photograph of canyon wall at Hoover Dam, 1935-1940
Date
1935 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
This is the canyon wall of the Hoover Dam. Written at the top of the photo: "BDRA. NEV. 4.36 347." Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Photograph of Hoover Dam spillway, 1935-1940
Date
1935 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
The spillway of the Hoover Dam. It was named Boulder Dam until 1947, when it was offically renamed the Hoover Dam. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Photograph of Hoover Dam, 1935-1940
Date
1935 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
This is a photograph of Hoover Dam. Its crest and intake towers are visible in the photograph. Hoover Dam was named as such in 1947, but was previously named the Boulder Dam. "3." is written in the bottom left corner of the photo. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Photograph of Hoover Dam intake towers, 1935-1940
Date
1935 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
The intake towers of the Hoover Dam. "4." is written at the bottom left of the photo. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Photograph of Hoover Dam diversion tunnel, 1935-1940
Date
1935 to 1940
Archival Collection
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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Photograph of men building a wall, Lake Mead, 1935-1940
Date
1935 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
Men building a wall made of stones at Lake Mead Viewpoint. "SP. 4. NEV. 4.36 8" is written at the top of the photo.
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Photograph of men building a wall, Lake Mead, 1935-1940
Date
1935 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
Men building a wall at Lake Mead Viewpoint. "SP. 4. NEV. 4.36 7" is written at the top of the photo.
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