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Interior of diversion tunnel Number 2, near upper portal. Invert and side wall sections of lining have been completed. Two cubic yard buckets for pouring concrete are shown on truck: photographic print, 1932 June 02
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Six Companies, Inc. Hoover Dam Photograph Collection
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Detail image of side-wall "jumbo" used in placing 3-foot thick lining in diversion tunnels. Side wings are jacked into place, and concrete is poured through ports by a traveling crane and 2 yard buckets: photographic print, 1932 April 18
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Six Companies, Inc. Hoover Dam Photograph Collection
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Construction phase of the Boulder Canyon Project; first round of drilling to enlarge the upper portal of diversion tunnel No. 2; the welded steel "Jumbo Rig" mounted on the truck has 25 air drills on it; the swing shift crew standing next to the rig prepare for work, 1931 November 18
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Bureau of Reclamation Photographs of the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
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Alice Key on the cover of The Showdown, April 1937; cover story on Nat King Cole in The Jazz Review, March 1992; and an issue of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority Celebrating Our Cultural Diversity: Official Ethnic Guide 1995 featuring the Moulin Rouge, 1937 to 1995
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Alice Key Papers
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#72026: Graduate College Dean Kate Korgan is the president of the Western Association of Graduate Schools (WAGS) this year. During the annual conference (March 18-21) the panel discussion will include Leonard Cassuto, professor of American literature at Fordham University and author of The Graduate School Mess, and Julie Posselt, professor of higher education at USC and author of "Inside Graduate Admissions: Merit, Diversity, and Faculty Gatekeeping", 2018 March 19
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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s)
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University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Student Engagement and Diversity
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University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Office of Civic Engagement & Diversity
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Warren A. Bechtel Album of Hoover Dam: photographic print
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1971-12-01
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p.23 #1725 Close-up of upper portal of Diversion Tunnels No. 3 & 4, during preparations for blast. Nov. 13, 1932. p.23 #1728 Close-up of upper portals of Diversion Tunnels No. 3 and 4, showing flow in diversion tunnel No.4, shortly after blast. Nov. 13, 1932. p.23 #1733 Dumping materials at temporary pile bridge to complete diversion of Colorado River. Nov. 13, 1932. p.23 #1737 Upper portals of Diversion Tunnels No. 3 & 4, and temporary dyke, after diversion of Colorado River was completed. Nov. 26, 1932.
Diversion weirs
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Report about flood control in Virgin and Moapa Valleys
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1938 to 1950
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Narrative that describes nineteen elements of the flood control program in the Virgin and Moapa Valleys.
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