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View from the top of Hoover Dam during construction

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Title View from the top of Hoover Dam during construction
Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries
Date 1935-02-25
Description View looking down from the top of Hoover Dam during construction. It shows the power houes, the valve houses and the lower cofferdam. Cars and trucks, buildings and structures, roads, and various equipment can be seen. A cable spans the canyon and there is a railroad train snaking along the side of the canyon.
Subject Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Construction equipment; Cofferdams; Power houses; Valve houses; Cables; Railroads; Transportation; Automobiles; Trucks; Buildings and structures; Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Transportation; Construction equipment;
Format image/jp2 16536 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,478

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