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Looking upstream toward Hoover Dam, during construction

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Title Looking upstream toward Hoover Dam, during construction
Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries
Date 1934-09-29
Description Shows Hoover Dam construction from Lookout Point. The intake towers and the Colorado River are visible above the dam. The power houses are being constructed on the floor of the canyon. Also shows trams on cableways stretched across the canyon, high scaling equipment, and various buildings and structures.
Subject Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Intake towers; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Transportation; Cableways; Trams; Cables; Power houses; High scaling; Buildings and structures; Buildings and structures; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Transportation;
Format image/jp2 17272 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,410

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