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| Date: | 03 1932 |
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| Description: | Men use dynamite, electric shovels, and an International truck to chip canyon walls down during the construction of the Hoover Dam. |
| Date: | 03 1932 |
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| Description: | A man appears to be backing up an International truck through a dirt road pass in a mountainous area during the construction of Hoover Dam. He is standing ... |
| Date: | 03 1932 |
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| Description: | Men are standing on scaffolding built into the walls of a canyon during the construction of the Hoover Dam. An electric shovel is moving pieces of dynamite... |
| Date: | 03 1932 |
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| Description: | A shovel unloads boulder pieces into the back of an International truck during the construction of the Hoover Dam. |
| Date: | 03 1932 |
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| Description: | Men use shovel to load boulder pieces, removed from the walls of Black Canyon with dynamite, into the back of an International truck during the constructio... |
| Date: | 1931 |
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| Description: | An International truck waits to be loaded with boulders blasted from the walls of Black Canyon during the construction of the Hoover Dam. The Colorado Rive... |
| Date: | 1931 |
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| Description: | Men drive an International truck up a dirt road along the Colorado River during the construction of the Hoover Dam in Black Canyon. There is a steam, or po... |
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| Description: | Letterhead of Carl Stargardt, bridge contractor in Athens, Wisconsin, with two-color illustrations in brown and green inks of an automobile heading toward ... |
| Date: | 10 1927 |
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| Description: | View along shoreline of construction of the New Free bridge. Men work on and below the wooden bridge, which is partially constructed. A crane is on the bri... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a construction site of a bridge across the cutoff on the river. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of International trucks as they perform heavy-duty jobs while working near the Bonneville Dam. |
| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | A riverside crew is alerted of a payhauler's descent during construction on the Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado River. |
| Date: | 1929 |
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| Description: | An International truck pours 30-foot sections of a lock. |
| Date: | 1929 |
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| Description: | An International Speed Truck hauls building materials while constructing walls surrounding Brandon Pool. |
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| Description: | View from railroad tracks towards industrial activity on the edge of the river, possibly building a dam. |
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| Description: | Men working on the foundation of a building, possibly laying a foundation for the post-flood business district dam. |
| Date: | 06 1945 |
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| Description: | Micronesian men, who put thatched roofs on buildings in the western Caroline Islands for United States forces, sit chatting with Robert J. Doyle, The Journ... |
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| Description: | The "O'Dea and Shafer, Engineers and Contractors" construction crew, posing with a piece of equipment. A house and trees are in the background. Bags of cem... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | A building site with "O'Dea and Shafer, Engineers and Contractors" construction crew, crane and other equipment. On the photograph album binding on the lef... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a building site with "O'Dea and Shafer, Engineers and Contractors" construction crew, crane and other equipment. On the photograph album b... |
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