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Hoover Dam construction

UNLV Digital Collections

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Title Hoover Dam construction
Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries
Date 1933-08-22
Description View of the construction of Hoover Dam, looking upstream. Shows concrete forms, high scaling equipment, construction roads, and a train winding along the side of the canyon. The Colorado River is visible above the construction site; various buildings and structures, and a cable extending across the canyon are shown as well.
Subject Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Railroads; Buildings and structures; Cables; High scaling; Transportation; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Roads; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Buildings and structures; Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Transportation;
Format image/jp2 16711 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,266

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