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Aerial view of Hoover Dam

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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 Hoover Dam taken looking down almost over the top of the dam. The intake towers are visible on the upstream side of the dam. One of the power houses is seen on the other side and water is flowing into the Colorado River from the outlet works. A portion of the plane taking the photos is visible.
Subject Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Aerial views; Intake towers; Power houses; Outlet works; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico);
Format image/jp2 1771 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,1033

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