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Warren A. Bechtel Album of Hoover Dam: photographic print

Date
1971-05-04
Description
A telephoto view of the muck disposal area on the Arizona side, below the lower portals of Diversion Tunnels #3 and #4. Jan. 19, 1932.

Postcard of Hoover Dam construction, circa late 1920s - early 1930s

Date
1930 to 1935
Description
Description provided on front of image: "Diversion tunnel No. 3 being lined with concrete-Hoover Dam, Oakes."

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Warren A. Bechtel Album of Hoover Dam: photographic print

Date
1971-08-03
Description
Pg.14 #2457 Two-hundred ton two-way trailer, for transporting sections of 30 ft. penstock pipe. Dec. 15th, 1933. Pg.14 #2460 View of 200-ton two-way trailer, with test load. Dec. 15th, 1933. Pg.14 #2481 Excavation for Downstream Plug, Diversion Tunnel No. 3. Dec. 29th, 1933. Pg.14 #2485 Excavation for Downstream Plug, Diversion Tunnel No. 3. Dec. 29th, 1933.

Gabriel Garcia oral history interview: transcript

Date
2019-11-13
Description

Oral history interview with Gabriel Garcia conducted by Monserrath Hernandez and Barbara Tabach on November 13, 2019 for the Latinx Voices of Southern Nevada Oral History Project. In this interview, Garcia discusses his early life in Arizona and moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1984. He remembers attending a sixth grade center, the Pacific Engineering and Production Company of Nevada (PEPCON) explosion, and attending Las Vegas High School. Garcia talks about Mexican culture in Las Vegas, car clubs, and becoming a graphic designer. Lastly, Garcia discusses his involvement with the Association of Latino Professionals for America, and the idea of diversifying the professional workplace.

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