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Construction on the Nevada intake towers

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Title Construction on the Nevada intake towers
Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries
Date 1934-02-20
Description View from the Arizona side of the Hoover Dam construction site of work on the foundations of the Nevada intake towers in the wall of Black Canyon. A railroad bench for delivering concrete is seen near the bottom, in front of the partially finished dam face. Temporary stairs are attached to the canyon wall between the dam and the intake towers.
Subject Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Black Canyon (Ariz. and Nev.); Intake towers; Construction equipment; Concrete; Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Black Canyon (Ariz. and Nev.); Construction equipment;
Format image/jp2 16532 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,335

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