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Color transparency showing the upstream face of Hoover Dam, the intake towers, and the reservoir (Lake Mead). Cars are parked on the road across the dam and at a scenic overlook along the road leading across the dam.
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Color transparency showing panoramic view of Hoover Dam, the Colorado River, and Lake Mead. Fortification Hill is in the background.
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Close-up view of a spillway at Hoover Dam during construction. Hoisting machinery is visible on the mountain above.
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View from above the spillway bridge showing water spilling over. A bus and cars are parked on the bridge and there are cars parked at a scenic overlook next to the water.
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View of a spillway and spillway bridge at Hoover Dam. The road across the bridge and the roads around the dam are visible. A car is crossing the bridge and there are cars parked at a scenic overlook. Fortification Hill is visible in the...
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View of Hoover Dam and the Colorado River in Black Canyon. Water is being discharged from the outlet works of the Arizona valve house on the right. The peaks of the intake towers can be seen behind the dam face. Fortification Hill is seen in Black...
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View of Hoover Dam from downstream on the Colorado River. The Nevada power house is vivisble on the left, and water is being discharged from the outlet works of the Arizona valve house on the right. The diversion tunnel portals and a steel bridge...
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View of Hoover Dam from downstream on the Colorado River. The Nevada and central power houses are seen at the base of the dam face. Water is discharged from the outlet works of the Arizona valve house on the right. The diversion tunnel portals are...
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View of Hoover Dam from downstream on the Colorado River in Black Canyon. The central power house is seen at the base of the dam face. Water is being discharged from outlet works of the valve houses on both the Nevada and Arizona sides of the...
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A man crouches on the bank of the Colorado River on the downstream side of Hoover Dam watching water discharging from the outlet works of the Nevada valve house.
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View from downstream on the Colorado River of Hoover Dam. Water is discharging from the outlet works of the Arizona valve house on the right. The Nevada valve house and power house are seen on the left.
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View of Hoover Dam from downstream on the Colorado River. Water is being discharged from the outlet works of the Nevada valve house on the left. Part of the Nevada power house and the central power house are seen at the base of the dam face. The...
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This color transparency is a view of the top of the dam. The intake towers are visible and cars are driving on the road which crosses the dam. The reservoir (Lake Mead) is almost completely filled.
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This color transparency shows the top of the dam, intake towers, a spillway, and the part of the upstream face of the dam. There are cars parked on the road across the top of the dam and the reservoir is almost filled.
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This color transparency is an aerial view looking upstream of Hoover Dam, the Colorado River, Lake Mead (the reservoir), and the mountains surrounding the area. Fortification Hill is in the background.
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Color transparency showing the top of the dam. Intake towers and a spillway are visible. Part of the upstream face of the dam is visible and there are cars parked on the road which crosses the dam. The reservoir (Lake Mead)is almost filled at...
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Color transparency showing a view of the top of the dam. Transmission towers and electric lines are visible. The partially filled reservoir (Lake Mead) can be seen in the background.
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Color transparency of the upstream face of the dam and power house at night. The dam is illuminated by electric lighting. The lights are relected in the waters of the Colorado River below the dam.
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This color transparency shows Hoover Dam at night, looking upstream. Electric lights illuminate the dam. The power house is visible and the transmission towers can be seen above the dam.
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Color transparency showing Hoover Dam lit up at night. The top of the dam with the intake towers, is visible.
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Color transparency showing a panoramic view of Hoover Dam at night, looking upstream. The dam is lit up and the face of the dam and the power house are clearly visible. The lights are reflected in the waters of the Colorado River below the dam.
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Color transparency showing the upstream face of Hoover Dam. The dam is illuminated by electric lights making the crest of the dam, the intake towers, and the power house visible.
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Tent with signs "pack train", "post cards", and "curios" on the canvas sitting on a platform. There is another smaller tent to the left of the main tent, three benches in front of the main tent, an American flag on a flagpole in front of the...
2024-10-31
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Tent camp where construction workers for Hoover Dam lived before barracks were constructed for them. Cars are parked throughout the encampment, and a man is walking along an unpaved road in the foreground. There is a mountain in the background....
2024-10-31
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Tent city where the Hoover Dam construction workers lived until barracks were built for them. There are cars parked all through the encampment, and there are rugged mountains in the background. The view is looking south.
2024-10-31
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