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Photograph of a Nevada-California Electric Corporation sign, circa late 1920s - early 1930s

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Date
1935
Description
The Nevada-California Electric Corporation sign for the construction of the Hoover Dam. The sign reads: "The Nevada-California Electric Corporation is serving the Hoover Dam Construction thru The Southern Sierras Power Co. and The Nevada-California Power Co. This line is 225 miles in length and has a capacity of 40,000 horsepower at 132,000 volts."
Digital ID
pho016349
Physical Identifier
0014_0236
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    Citation

    pho016349. Fred and Maurine Wilson Photograph Collection. PH-00014. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1zs2kg7x.

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    Digital Provenance
    Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room
    Extent
    2781 x 2210 pixels
    4.64 x 3.68 inches
    18,438,910 bytes
    Language

    English

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