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| Title | Description of the landscape of Black Canyon |
| Play video or audio | http://banyan.library.unlv.edu:8080/ramgen/conquer1.rm (video) |
| Photographer/Artist/Creator | United States Bureau of Reclamation |
| Original Date | 1939? |
| Summary/Description | The landscape of Black Canyon is described. This is from the motion picture Conquering the Colorado. |
| Subject | Black Canyon (Ariz. and Nev.)Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction -- 1930-1940 |
| Full Text | Narrator: In Black Canyon, where the Colorado River forms the boundary between Nevada and Arizona, in the very heart of the great desert of the Southwest, the United States Department of the Interior, through its Bureau of Reclamation, was directed to proceed with the construction of this mightiest of dams. |
| Coverage | Nevada--Black Canyon |
| Image Number | TC557.5.H6 C65x |
| Access and Ordering Information | Not to be reproduced without permission. To purchase copies of images and/or for copyright information, contact University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries, Special Collections at: http://www.library.unlv.edu/speccol/ |
| Format | Video/Audio/RealMedia 0:0:17 minutes |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Mirocapture capturing software; Helix conversion software |
| File Name | conquer1.rm |
| Contributor | Six Companies |
| Resource Type | Moving Image |
| Source | United States. Bureau of Reclamation |
| Holding Institution | University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries, Special Collections |
| Digital Collection | Early Las Vegas. Hoover Dam |
