Colorado River diverted for construction of Hoover Dam in Nevada

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CreatorParamountPublisherParamountSubjectHoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.)--History.United States. Department of the Interior.DescriptionView from above of Colorado River in canyon, tilt down along canyon to group of cameramen on rim, pan along canyon to diversion tunnel portals in canyon wall and further upstream. CU two engineers leading construction of Hoover Dam. Note: exact day not knownVideo Length00:00:55Date Original1932-11-01Date Range1930s (1930-1939)TypeMoving ImageOriginal FormatNewsreelsLanguageEnglishContributing InstitutionSherman Grinberg Film LibraryCollectionParamount and American Pathé Newsreel Collection Rights StatementThis Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights of the Sherman Grinberg Film Library. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For commercial uses, please contact the Sherman Grinberg Film Library at [email protected].

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Geographic FeatureHoover DamColorado RiverBlack CanyonBoulder CanyonLake MeadRoadUnited States Highway 93CountyMohave CountyClark CountyStateArizonaNevadaCountryUnited States

AgencyUnited States Department of the InteriorPlaceHoover DamColorado RiverBlack CanyonBoulder CanyonLake MeadUnited States Highway 93TopicGovernment and PoliticsWater Management

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Identifier2637Digital FormatMP4File Size74.3 MBDigitizing InstitutionSherman Grinberg Film Library

SR001871_01_01_wm.mp4

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Colorado River diverted for construction of Hoover Dam in Nevada