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Film transparency of visitors at Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s

Information

Creator
Creator: Davis, Glenn A.
Date
1937 to 1939
Description
Black and white image of Hoover Dam visitors standing near freight car tracks, which were used to lower generators and related equipment to the power house. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
Digital ID
pho004226
Physical Identifier
0020_0105
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d14j09x0f
Details
Subject
People
Dams
Railroad tracks
People
Tourists
Power plants
Place
Hoover Dam
Resource Type
Still Image
Material Type
photographs
photographic transparencies
Source
Visitors at Hoover Dam, approximately 1937-1939
Citation

pho004226. Glenn Davis Photograph Collection. PH-00020. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d14j09x0f.

Rights
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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
7897 x 5585 pixels
6.5808 x 4.6542 inches
44126706 bytes
Language

English

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