Hoover Dam Boulder Dam & AZ. Wing of Power House 1930s Postcard

Name/Title

Hoover Dam "Boulder Dam & AZ. Wing of Power House" 1930s Postcard

Entry/Object ID

0007:0388

Description

Boulder Dam overshadows everything in sight built by man even the power house at its base. Each wing of the U-shaped generating structure is 2 city blocks in length, the same as the dam's thickness at the base.; Boulder Dam Service Bureau; acc. no. 0002:022.3k

Made/Created

Notes

Date: 1930-1945 Original or Copy: Original

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Search Terms

Hoover Dam, Powerhouses

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Negative No.: N/A

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Printsize: (3 1/2 x 5 1/2)

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Research room

Date

April 20, 2026

Provenance

Notes

Boulder Dam Service Bureau, Boulder City, NV.

General Notes

Note

Notes: color penny postcard; check original for the remaining description June 2015 PastPerfect Conversion

Create Date

November 30, 2020

Update Date

April 22, 2026