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Hoover Spillway Discharge: photographic print

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Date
1942-02-25
Description
From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Taken on August 6, 1941 the Hoover (then Boulder) Spillway Discharge, Arizona. The No. 1 Drumgate opened (lowered) slightly, the Drumgates are fully raised and it had back water 115 miles, they are eleven (11) feet high above the water line but measure was 100.x16.
Digital ID
pho034501
Physical Identifier
0228_0030
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d11z42855
Details
Subject
Water
Canyons
Dams
Time Period
1940s (1940 - 1949)
Place
Hoover Dam
Resource Type
Image
Material Type
photographs
photographic prints
black-and-white photographs
Citation

pho034501. Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection, approximately 1922-1969. PH-00228. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d11z42855

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