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Hoover Dam -- upstream side

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Title Hoover Dam -- upstream side
Creator Davis, Glenn A. (photographer)
Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries
Date 1935?
Description Upstream side of Hoover Dam showing the intake towers, which are almost finished. The reservoir (Lake Mead) has begun to fill, and a man is rowing a boat on the lake. There is a wooden walkway laid over piers or pontoons on the right. There is also a bridge on the right and derrick cranes on both sides of the canyon.
Subject Intake towers; Hoisting machinery; Rowboats; Bridges; Mead, Lake (Ariz. and Nev.); Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Construction equipment; Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Transportation;
Format image/jp2 9260 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,675

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