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Film transparency of penstock tunnel, Hoover Dam, circa 1937-1940

Information

Date
1937 to 1940
Description
The view of a penstock tunnel located within the interior of Boulder Dam. Visitors of the dam stand above a bridge overlooking the tunnel. Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
Digital ID
pho001189
Physical Identifier
0100_0977
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1350h
Details
Subject
Flood dams and reservoirs--Design and construction
Penstocks
Tunnels
Dams
People
Men
Women
Place
Hoover Dam
Resource Type
Still Image
Material Type
photographs
photographic transparencies
Source
Penstock pipe inside the Hoover Dam powerhouse, approximately 1935-1940
Citation

pho001189. L. F. Manis Photograph Collection. PH-00100. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1350h.

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Standardized Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Digital Provenance
Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room
Extent
5704 x 4401 pixels
4.7533 x 3.6675 inches
25130802 bytes
Language

English

Publisher
University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries
Format
image/tiff