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Construction on the power houses viewed from the valve house catwalk

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Title Construction on the power houses viewed from the valve house catwalk
Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries
Date 1935-06-24
Description View of construction on the Nevada and Arizona power houses, taken from the valve house catwalk in the lower cofferdam. The dam face is seen in the background. Concrete pouring forms are visible on the power houses. Temporary buildings, construction equipment including an electric dragline, dump trucks, cars, and construction workers are seen on the cofferdam floor. Construction workers are also seen walking outside of the power houses.
Subject Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Power houses; Buildings and structures; Construction equipment; Concrete pouring forms; Dump trucks; Automobiles; Draglines; Construction workers; Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Construction equipment; Buildings and structures; Construction workers;
Format image/jp2 16770 KB
Type Still Image
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Identifier http://digital.library.unlv.edu:81/u?/lv_water,561

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