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First concrete in Hoover Dam

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Title First concrete in Hoover Dam
Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries
Date 1933-06-06
Description Construction workers are pouring the first concrete for the foundation of Hoover Dam in the bottom of Black Canyon. Large bucket suspended from a crane is visible as well as the concrete frames for the pour.
Subject Concrete; Hoisting machinery; Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Black Canyon (Ariz. and Nev.); Construction workers; Construction equipment; Six Companies -- Employees; Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Black Canyon (Ariz. and Nev.);
Format image/jp2 4841 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,106

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