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	Title	Description
1	Aerial view of the Hoover Dam construction site looking upstream on the Colorado River	Aerial view of the Hoover Dam construction site in Black Canyon. Construction on the intake towers is seen in the canyon walls behind the dam face and construction on the power houses is seen in the river bed in the...
2	Aerial view of the Hoover Dam construction site viewed from downstream on the Colorado River	Aerial view of the Hoover Dam construction site taken from downstream on the Colorado River in Black Canyon. Construction on the Nevada and Arizona power houses is shown in the foreground in the cofferdam. Concrete pouring forms cover the top...
3	Aerial view of the Hoover Dam construction site looking upstream on the Colorado River	Aerial view of the Hoover Dam construction site looking upstream on the Colorado River in Black Canyon. Construction on the power houses in the lower cofferdam is seen in the foreground. The roof of a temporary building is seen in...
4	View of the Hoover Dam construction site looking downstream on the Colorado River	View of the Hoover Dam construction site looking downstream on the Colorado River in Black Canyon. The nearly-completed dam face, intake towers and spillways are seen. Cableways run over the canyon above the dam face and remaining construction equipment is...
5	Aerial view of Hoover Dam, looking upstream on the Colorado River	Aerial view of the Hoover Dam construction site in Black Canyon. Visible are the spillways, intake towers, dam face, diversion tunnels and construction on the power houses. Temporary buildings are seen in the cofferdam downstream of the dam face. The...
6	Aerial view of Hoover Dam and the surrounding area	Aerial view of Hoover Dam from the upstream face. The intake towers are barely visible. Water can be seen flowing from the outlet works (on the other side of the dam) into the Colorado River. A portion...
7	Upstream face of Hoover Dam, and the Arizona intake towers	Shows construction taking place on the Arizona intake towers and on the top of the dam. Catwalks, temporary buildings, the Colorado River, and construction equipment including derrick cranes are visible.
8	Hoover Dam construction	View of construction of Hoover Dam from the upper portals. Hoisting machinery and an intake tower are visible. The Colorado River in Black Canyon can be seen also.
9	Aerial view of Hoover Dam and surrounding area	Aerial view of Hoover Dam and the surrounding area showing the downward face of the dam, the intake towers, Lake Mead and a portion of the Colorado River. Water is flowing from the outlet works.
10	Aerial view of Hoover Dam site	Aerial view of Hoover Dam and the surrounding area showing the downward face of the dam, the intake towers, Lake Mead and a portion of the Colorado River. Water is flowing from the outlet works.
11	Aerial view of Hoover Dam and surrounding area	Aerial view of Hoover Dam and the surrounding area showing the downward face of the dam, the intake towers, Lake Mead (the reservoir) and a portion of the Colorado River. Fortification Hill is visible in the background. ...
12	Construction of Hoover Dam	Shows the downward face of the dam during the latter stages of construction. Concrete pouring forms are visible on the face of the dam and on the power houses. There are several small buildings visible on the floor...
13	Aerial view of Hoover Dam	Aerial view of Hoover Dam taken looking down almost over the top of the dam. The intake towers are visible on the upstream side of the dam. One of the power houses is seen on the other side and...
14	Hoover Dam under construction	View of Hoover Dam in the later stages of construction. The Colorado River can be seen above the dam. The intake towers now rise behind the dam and this view also shows concrete forms, hoisting equipment and...
15	Aerial view of the Hoover Dam construction site looking downstream from the Arizona side	Aerial view of the Hoover Dam construction site, looking downstream on the Colorado River in Black Canyon. Construction on the intake towers on both sides of the dam face is shown. The top of the dam face is covered with...
16	Aerial view of the Hoover Dam construction site in Black Canyon showing the upstream dam...	Aerial view of the Hoover Dam construction site in Black Canyon showing the upstream dam face, which has concrete pouring forms on the top of it, the Arizona and Nevada spillways, and the unfinished Arizona intake towers. The Colorado Rivers...
17	Looking upstream toward Hoover Dam, during construction	Shows Hoover Dam construction from Lookout Point. The intake towers and the Colorado River are visible above the dam. The power houses are being constructed on the floor of the canyon. Also shows trams on cableways stretched...
18	View of Hoover Dam during construction	View of Hoover Dam construction site with the intake towers and Colorado River visible above. The power houses are under construction at the base of the dam. A cable spans the canyon and several construction buidngs are shown....
19	Spillway and Hoover Dam during construction	Shows the Nevada spillway and the face of the dam in the background. Cars are visible on the road across the top of the dam. Some of the intake towers are also visible. Construction equipment, buildings, and...
20	Nevada intake towers -- Hoover Dam site	Shows the intake towers after completion. Note the concrete shingle arrangment. Shows the Colorado River below the towers.
21	View of Hoover Dam from the Nevada side, showing the dam, the intake towers, spillways,...	View of Hoover Dam upon completion, taken from the Nevada side of the Colorado River in Black Canyon. Visible are the dam face, the four intake towers, the two spillways and various roadways in the canyon and on top of...
22	Looking upstream toward the Nevada intake towers, showing the intake bridge girders in place.	View of construction on the Nevada intake towers and a portion of the roadway on the top of the dam face. Construction workers and concrete pouring forms are seen on the top of the dam face on the right. One...
23	Aerial view of Hoover Dam, looking downstream from the Arizona side of Black Canyon	Aerial view of the Hoover Dam, nearing completion, in Black Canyon. Visible are the dam face, intake towers and spillways, and the Nevada valve house is seen in the middle left. The Colorado River is seen upstream of the dam....
24	Looking downstream from the Arizona side of Black Canyon, showing the reservoir level at the...	View of the Hoover Dam site looking downstream from the Arizona side of Black Canyon, showing the reservoir level (Lake Mead) at the base of the intake towers.
25	Blueprint layout of Hoover Dam.	This is a photograph of a blueprint which shows the general layout of Hoover Dam. The photo includes a sectional elevation on center line of the river. Blueprint shows the dam, power plant, upper and lower cofferdam, intake towers, outlet...
26	Hoover Dam construction	Over-view of the Hoover Dam construction. This telephoto view, taken from atop one of the mountains overlooking the construction site, shows the spillways, the intake towers, and the downstream face of the dam. The Colorado River is visible...
27	View of construction on the power houses	View of construction on the power houses at the base of Hoover Dam. Construction on the Nevada and Arizona intake towers is also seen behind the dam face, where the Colorado River is held behind the upper cofferdam. Cables carrying...
28	Construction on the lower dam face, intake towers and power houses	View of construction on the lower face of Hoover Dam. Framework and concrete pouring forms for the power houses are visible at the base of the dam face. Construction on the Nevada and Arizona intake towers is seen behind the...
29	Hoover Dam and surrounding area	This is a re-touched photo of Hoover Dam and the surrounding area. The Colorado River can be seen below the power houses. The intake towers are visible behind the downstream face. The reservoir (Lake Mead) can be...
30	Hoover Dam -- diversion tunnels in use	Downstream face of the completed Hoover Dam with the diversion tunnels in use. The outlet works and power houses are visible. A cableway spans the canyon and some transmission towers are visible high up on the canyon walls....
31	Aerial view of Hoover Dam	Aerial view of Hoover Dam after completion. The reservoir (Lake Mead) is visible behind the dam along with the intake towers. Below the dam, the diversion tunnels are in use and part of the Colorado River is visible....
32	Aerial view of Hoover Dam and surrounding area	Aerial view of the completed dam showing the downstream face and powerhouses. Lake Mead (reservoir) can be seen as it fills behind the dam. Water is spilling from the outlet works and one of the lower portals to...
33	Aerial view of Hoover Dam and surrounding area	Aerial view of Hoover Dam showing the upstream face, the power houses, one of the portals to a diversion tunnel, and the intake towers. Lake Mead (the reservoir) is filling and a portion of the Colorado River is also...
34	Aerial view of Hoover Dam	Aerial view of the completed Hoover Dam and the surrounding area showing the Colorado River below the dam and Lake Mead (the reservoir) above the dam. Water is flowing from the outlet works, and some of the portals to...
35	Aerial view of Hoover Dam	Aerial view of Hoover Dam and the surrounding area showing Lake Mead (the reservoir) and part of the Colorado River. Water is flowing from the outlet works, and the intake towers are visible behind the dam. Shows the...
36	Aerial view of Hoover Dam	Aerial view of Hoover Dam and the surrounding area showing Lake Mead (the reservoir) and part of the Colorado River. Water is flowing from the outlet works, and the intake towers are visible behind the dam. Shows the...
37	Arizona intake towers, from the Nevada side	View of the Arizona intake towers during construction. They are on the side of the canyon and the Colorado River is visible below. Above and behind the towers a cableway is suspended and other equipment can also be...
38	Hoover Dam -- retouched photo	A postcard (retouched image) of upstream face of Hoover Dam. The power houses and intake towers are visible as well as the Colorado River and Lake Mead (reservoir).