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Water being discharged from the outlet works of the valve houses in Hoover Dam

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Title Water being discharged from the outlet works of the valve houses in Hoover Dam
Creator Davis, Glenn A. (photographer)
Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries
Date 1935?
Description View of Hoover Dam from downstream on the Colorado River in Black Canyon. The central power house is seen at the base of the dam face. Water is being discharged from outlet works of the valve houses on both the Nevada and Arizona sides of the canyon. The diversion tunnel portals are seen in the foreground. Fortification Hill is seen in the background.
Subject Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.); Black Canyon (Ariz. and Nev.); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Power houses; Fortification Hill (Ariz.); Black Canyon (Ariz. and Nev.); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico);
Format image/jp2 8959 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,627

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