Union Pacific streamlined train running through tunnel at unfinished Boulder Dam (later Hoover Dam) in Arizona

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CreatorAmerican PathéPublisherAmerican PathéBrowse TopicGovernment and PoliticsLand, Environment, and Natural ResourcesSubjectHoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.)--History.Union Pacific Railroad Company.United States. Department of the Interior.DescriptionTwo shots of train rolling through desert landscape. Train entering tunnel. Two shots of train emerging from tunnel and rolling along trestle bridge. Shot through large tunnel pipe of train rolling past large tunnel pipes lined up along tracks. Overhead shot of dam under construction and train on trestle bridge approaching bottom of dam. Note: exact day not known.Video Length00:00:31Date Original1934-03-01Date 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 93

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Identifier7190Digital FormatMP4File Size43 MBDigitizing InstitutionSherman Grinberg Film Library

SR004210_06_04_wm.mp4

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Union Pacific streamlined train running through tunnel at unfinished Boulder Dam (later Hoover Dam) in Arizona