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Title: Hoover Dam water graphs and drawings
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Originally named Boulder Dam, it was renamed Hoover Dam in 1946. The drawing (bottom of picture) by the Dept. of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation for the Boulder Canyon Dam shows the sectional elevation view of the dam including intake towers to the right of the dam which would be used to divert water to the turbines. Also included is a graph for elevation and discharge of water and part of the graph for storage of water.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00009884
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Industries-Water and Power-Reservoirs-Hoover Dam.; N-002-042.1 5x7
CARL0000011697
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/84471
Subject: Dams--Arizona
Dams--Nevada
Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.)
United States.Bureau of Reclamation

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