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Postcard of powerhouse at Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1940

Information

Creator
Creator: Boulder Dam Service Bureau
Date
1935 to 1940
Description
An image of completed power generators at Hoover Dam. Caption on image reads: "Interior of powerhouse at Boulder Dam, with six 115,000-H.P generators installed. Service Bureau photo." Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
Digital ID
pho001475
Physical Identifier
0100_0949
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d14j8n
Details
Subject
Flood dams and reservoirs--Design and construction
Dams
Dams--Design and construction
Electric generators
Power plants
Place
Hoover Dam
Resource Type
Still Image
Material Type
postcards
Source
Completed power generators at Hoover Dam, approximately 1935-1940
Citation

pho001475. 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/d14j8n.

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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
3438 x 2256 pixels
5.73 x 3.76 inches
23293308 bytes
Language

English

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