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Switchyard control circuit tunnel under construction -- Hoover Dam site

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Title Switchyard control circuit tunnel under construction -- Hoover Dam site
Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries
Date 1935-06-01
Description Shows construction work on the switchyard control circuit tunnel. Various structures are visible, as well as roads, and automobiles. A power shovel is excavating. In the foreground is the power sub-station. The Babcock and Wilcox Company plant is in the extreme background. Men and trucks are also visible as well as railroad cars.
Subject Construction equipment; Construction workers; Automobiles; Trucks; Transportation; Power shovels; Power substations; Babcock and Wilcox Company Plant (Nev.); Buildings and structures; Tunnels; Buildings and structures; Construction equipment; Construction workers; Transportation; Tunnels;
Format image/jp2 17352 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,436

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