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Downstream face of Hoover Dam

UNLV Digital Collections

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Title Downstream face of Hoover Dam
Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries
Date 1936?-1937?
Description Two nearly identical views, side-by-side, of the downstream face of the dam after it was completed. A road is visible leading up to the dam and across the top with cars on the road and parked along the edge of the road on the dam's crest. The intake towers and some transmission towers are visible. Lake Mead (the reservoir) can be seen behind the dam.
Subject Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.); Roads; Automobiles; Transportation; Intake towers; Transmission towers; Mead, Lake (Ariz. and Nev.); Reservoirs Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Transportation;
Format image/jp2 2481 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,1037

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