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Photograph of Hoover Dam, 1936-1940

Information

Date
1936 to 1940
Description
The filling of the Hoover Dam after the completion of construction. This photograph was taken when it was called the Boulder Dam. It was officially renamed the Hoover Dam in 1947. Written on the top of the photo: "BDRA. NEV. 4.36 343." Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
Digital ID
pho022290
Physical Identifier
0105_0011
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d19s1kq9r
Details
Subject
Water
Dams
Rivers
Place
Hoover Dam
Resource Type
Still Image
Material Type
photographs
photographic prints
Source
Hoover Dam: photographic print, approximately 1935 to 1940
Citation

pho022290. Nevada Division of State Parks Photograph Collection. PH-00105. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d19s1kq9r.

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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
3244 x 3102 pixels
5.407 x 5.17 inches
30,188,904 bytes
Language

English

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