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Construction of Hoover Dam

UNLV Digital Collections

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Title Construction of Hoover Dam
Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries
Date 1934?-1935?
Description Shows the downward face of the dam during the latter stages of construction. Concrete pouring forms are visible on the face of the dam and on the power houses. There are several small buildings visible on the floor of the canyon. The Colorado River can be seen above the dam. Two of the partially completed intake towers are visible at right.
Subject Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Concrete pouring forms; Power houses; Intake towers; Buildings and structures; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Buildings and structures;
Format image/jp2 9564 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,1027

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