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Night view of Hoover Dam under construction

UNLV Digital Collections

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Title Night view of Hoover Dam under construction
Creator Bureau of Reclamation
Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries
Date 1934?
Description Night view of the construction of Hoover Dam. This postcard, published by Frasher's, Inc., shows the downstream face of the dam with the concrete pouring forms. Buildings and structures are visible on the floor of the canyon. Cables are suspended across the top of the canyon. The scene is illuminated by electric lighting.
Subject Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Postcards; Concrete pouring forms; Buildings and structures; Cables; Electric lighting Buildings and structures; Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction;
Format image/jp2 4993 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,1029

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