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Third millionth cubic yard of concrete being lowered to Boulder Dam

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Title Third millionth cubic yard of concrete being lowered to Boulder Dam
Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries
Date 1934-12-05
Description A concrete pouring bucket lowers the third millionth yard of concrete used in the construction of Hoover Dam. Cableways, the intake towers under construction, mountains, and construction workers are also visible.
Subject Concrete; Concrete pouring forms; Cableways; Intake towers; Hoisting machinery; Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Construction equipment; Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction;
Format image/jp2 15831 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,454

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