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Trains on Elevation 720 Railroad Bench, hauling conrete to Hoover Dam.

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Title Trains on Elevation 720 Railroad Bench, hauling conrete to Hoover Dam.
Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries
Date 1933-08-12
Description Freight cars carrying buckets of concrete are seen on a temporary railway built onto the canyon wall at the Hoover Dam construction site. Concrete setting in pouring forms in the dam site and construction workers are seen below.
Subject Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Concrete; Construction workers; Railroad freight cars; Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Construction workers; Transportation;
Format image/jp2 16770 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,257

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