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Hoover Dam construction site viewed from the downstream cofferdam

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Title Hoover Dam construction site viewed from the downstream cofferdam
Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries
Date 1934-07-24
Description View of the Hoover Dam construction site in Black Canyon from the downstream cofferdam. Construction on one of the Nevada intake towers can be seen behind the concrete dam face. Framework and concrete pouring forms are seen on construction on the power houses on both sides of the dam. Construction equipment, vehicles, temporary buildings and construction workers are seen on the canyon floor.
Subject Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Black Canyon (Ariz. and Nev.); Construction equipment; Buildings and structures; Power houses; Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Black Canyon (Ariz. and Nev.); Construction equipment; Buildings and structures;
Format image/jp2 17438 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,378

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