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Archival Footage of the Hoover Dam
In this archival footage, the history of the Hoover Dam is shown. The video highlights its construction from 1931 to 1935.
Hoover Dam construction began in 1931 with non-union workers, before the government gave its support to labor. The Golden Gate Bridge employed union workers, because construction began after the ...
Sitting about 35 miles southeast of Las Vegas, the Hoover Dam spans the Colorado River and the Black Canyon (which separates Nevada and Arizona). The immense concrete structure – which confines ...
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It was two years, at a cost of more than $3 million, before the river is contained ... opens bids for the construction of Boulder (Hoover) Dam and Power Plant. The contract is awarded to Six ...