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Hoover Dam construction

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Title Hoover Dam construction
Creator Union Pacific
Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries
Date 1934?-1935?
Description Shows a box car being lowered from a cableway above the Hoover Dam site. The intake towers and the downstream face of the dam are partially visible as well as a construction worker and a small building jutting out over the side of the canyon.
Subject Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Railroad freight cars; Hoisting machinery; Intake towers; Construction workers; Buildings and structures Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Construction workers; Buildings and structures;
Format image/jp2 5569 KB
Type Still Image
Relation http://digital.library.unlv.edu/u?/dig,8
Rights Not to be reporduced 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,960

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