Pres. Franklin Roosevelt visits Boulder Dam for its dedication

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CreatorAmerican PathéPublisherAmerican PathéBrowse TopicGovernment and PoliticsLand, Environment, and Natural ResourcesSubjectHoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.)--History.United States. Department of the Interior.DescriptionTitle: "Boulder Dam a Symbol - Roosevelt" over black screen then superimposed over WS of Boulder Dam (later renamed Hoover Dam). Aerial of dam with lots of cars and people on it. SOT President Franklin Roosevelt speaking at microphone at dedication ceremony "We are here to celebrate the completion of the greatest dam in the world". WS dam. WS six people standing above Lake Mead overlooking it. MS water and canyon rocksVideo Length00:00:42Date Original1935-09-30Date 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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Identifier9123Digital FormatMP4File Size57.2 MBDigitizing InstitutionSherman Grinberg Film Library

SR004365_07_01_wm.mp4

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Pres. Franklin Roosevelt visits Boulder Dam for its dedication