Record Details
Aerial view of Hoover Dam
UNLV Digital Collections
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Aerial view of Hoover Dam |
| Creator | Standard Oil Co. of California |
| Publisher | University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries |
| Date | 1936? |
| Description | Aerial view of the completed Hoover Dam and the surrounding area showing the Colorado River below the dam and Lake Mead (the reservoir) above the dam. Water is flowing from the outlet works, and some of the portals to the diversion tunnels can be seen. The intake towers are visible behind the dam. |
| Subject | Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Aerial views; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Mead, Lake (Ariz. and Nev.);Reservoirs; Outlet works; Intake towers; Diversion tunnels; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Tunnels; |
| Format | image/jp2 18914 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,997 |
