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View of construction on the power houses

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Title View of construction on the power houses
Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries
Date 1934?
Description View of construction on the power houses at the base of Hoover Dam. Construction on the Nevada and Arizona intake towers is also seen behind the dam face, where the Colorado River is held behind the upper cofferdam. Cables carrying concrete buckets run over the canyon above the dam face.
Subject Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Power houses; Intake towers; Concrete pouring forms; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Construction equipment; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico);
Format image/jp2 3115 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,780

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