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Postcard showing Hoover Dam, circa 1930s-1940s

Information

Creator
Creator: Boulder Dam Service Bureau
Date
1930 to 1949
Description
A colored postcard showing an artist's representation of Boulder Dam, later known as Hoover Dam, in Black Canyon, with Fortification Mountain lying in background. From this angle, intake towers can be seen sticking out of Lake Mead, along with the U-shaped power house at the base of the dam.
Digital ID
pho003242
Physical Identifier
0100_3259
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1kp2s
Details
Subject
Postcards
Bodies of water
Dams
Mountains
Postcards
Resource Type
Still Image
Material Type
postcards
Source
Artist's representation of Hoover Dam and Fortification Mountain, approximately 1930-1949
Citation

pho003242. 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/d1kp2s.

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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
6641 x 4168 pixels
11.0683 x 6.9467 inches
83065258 bytes
Language

English

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