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Hoover Dam under construction

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Title Hoover Dam under construction
Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries
Date 1933-11-22
Description Aerial photo of the Hoover Dam construction site showing forms for poring concrete. Forms for the power house gallery are visible. A train winds along the canyon wall, there is high scaling equipment on the walls, and the Colorado River can be seen behind some buildings and structures above the dam site.
Subject Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Construction equipment; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Railroads; Transportation; High scaling; Buildings and structures; Buildings and structures; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Construction equipment; Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Transportation;
Format image/jp2 16414 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,298

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