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Bridge across Boulder Canyon at Hoover Dam site.

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Title Bridge across Boulder Canyon at Hoover Dam site.
Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries
Date 1931
Description A bridge stretches from one side of Black (not Boulder) Canyon to the other side, with the Colorado River flowing beneath. The background shows scaffolding against the mountainside. A building sits against the mountain at the far end of the bridge. On the bridge there are 2 construction workers walking and several vehicles moving from one end of the bridge to the other.
Subject Black Canyon (Ariz. and Nev.); Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Bridges; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Scaffolding; Mountains; Construction workers; Vehicles; Buildings and structures; Black Canyon (Ariz. and Nev.); Buildings and structures; Construction workers; Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Construction equipment;
Format image/jp2 9167 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,361

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