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Lower portals of Diversion Tunnels No. 3 and No. 4, during the flood.

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Title Lower portals of Diversion Tunnels No. 3 and No. 4, during the flood.
Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries
Date 1932-02-10
Description View of the flooded Colorado River in Black Canyon during construction on Hoover Dam. The portals of diversion tunnels nos. 3 and 4 are seen in the canyon wall and bridges and catwalks cross the river. Some buildings are seen in the riverbed near the diversion tunnels.
Subject Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Black Canyon (Ariz. and Nev.); Diversion tunnels; Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Black Canyon (Ariz. and Nev.); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Tunnels;
Format image/jp2 17160 KB
Type Still Image
Relation http://digital.library.unlv.edu/u?/dig,8
Rights Not to be reproduced without permission. To purchase copies of images and/or for copyright information, contact University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries, Special Collections at: http://www.library.unlv.edu/speccol/
Identifier http://digital.library.unlv.edu:81/u?/lv_water,151

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