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Title: When Lake Mead finally filled in 1941, Hoover Dam's spillway overflowed
Date Created and/or Issued: 1941
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Southern California Edison Photographs and Negatives
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: When Lake Mead finally filled in 1941, Hoover Dam's spillway overflowed. This scene would not be reapeated until the spring of 1983. Pg. 190.
Type: image
Format: 276198 Bytes
Extent: Copy negative ; 8x10
Identifier: 11 - 00379
232730
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll2/id/5645
Subject: Dams
Lakes & ponds. (local)
Place: Boulder City (Nev.)
Clark County (Nev.)
Source: Southern California Edison Photographs and Negatives
Iron Men and Copper Wires
Southern California Edison Photographs and Negatives, Huntington Digital Library

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