Hoover Dam dedication: Boulder City Post Office, September 30, 1935

Photograph

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Boulder City/Hoover Dam Museum

0002:1785: Hoover Dam dedication, September 30, 1935: commemorative stamp; post office operations ["Special force of clerks handling initial mailing of Boulder Dam stamps through Boulder City Post Office. More than 200,000 stamps were mailed out under the first date of issue. Every country on the globe was represented in the mailing with envelopes addressed to hundreds of notables (King George, King Faud, and others)."] [Ben D. Glaha, photographer] [USBR photo/Wash. no. 3282]
0002:1785

Hoover Dam dedication, September 30, 1935: commemorative stamp; post office operations ["Special force of clerks handling initial mailing of Boulder Dam stamps through Boulder City Post Office. More than 200,000 stamps were mailed out under the first date of issue. Every country on the globe was represented in the mailing with envelopes addressed to hundreds of notables (King George, King Faud, and others)."] [Ben D. Glaha, photographer] [USBR photo/Wash. no. 3282]

Name/Title

Hoover Dam dedication: Boulder City Post Office, September 30, 1935

Entry/Object ID

0002:1785

Description

Hoover Dam dedication, September 30, 1935: commemorative stamp; post office operations ["Special force of clerks handling initial mailing of Boulder Dam stamps through Boulder City Post Office. More than 200,000 stamps were mailed out under the first date of issue. Every country on the globe was represented in the mailing with envelopes addressed to hundreds of notables (King George, King Faud, and others)."] [Ben D. Glaha, photographer] [USBR photo/Wash. no. 3282]

Collection

Hoover Dam Construction, Boulder City Businesses

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Glaha, Ben D.

Role

Photographer

Date made

Sep 30, 1935 - Sep 30, 1935

Notes

Original or Negative: Original [Ben D. Glaha, photographer] [USBR photo/Wash. no. 3282]

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Hoover Dam

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Negative No.: N/A

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Printsize: (8 x 10)

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Research room

Date

January 14, 2026

Provenance

Notes

USBR Photo Wash. No.3282

General Notes

Note

Negative Location: N/A Notes: June 2015 PastPerfect Conversion

Created By

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Create Date

November 30, 2020

Updated By

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Update Date

January 14, 2026