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Aerial view of sundown in Black Canyon at the Hoover Dam construction site

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Title Aerial view of sundown in Black Canyon at the Hoover Dam construction site
Creator Davis, Glenn A. (photographer)
Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries
Date 1931?-1932?
Description View of the Colorado River flowing through Black Canyon at dusk. Bridges and catwalks illuminated by electric lights span the canyon over the river. Other electric illumination is seen throughout the construction site.
Subject Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Black Canyon (Ariz. and Nev.); Electric lighting; Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Black Canyon (Ariz. and Nev.); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction;
Format image/jp2 9043 KB
Type Still Image
Relation http://digital.library.unlv.edu/u?/dig,8
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Identifier http://digital.library.unlv.edu:81/u?/lv_water,85

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