LAKE MEAD
Construction of Boulder Dam
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Dam Approximately 200 Feet High November, 1933 (left);
Slot Through Middle of Dam . . . Note Supply Lines for Cooling Pipes (right)
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Dam Columns and Galleries
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Looking Down Nevada Abutment Toward Upstream Face (left); Upstream Face of Dam on Nevada Side in February, 1934 (right)
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Upstream View of Dam When Approximately 300 Feet High, March, 1934
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Aerial View of the Dam and Appurtenant Works at the Time of Initial
Storage of Water in the Reservoir (© Fairchild Aerial Surveys, Inc.)
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The Intake Towers and Upstream Face of the Dam when the Reservoir
Surface was 225 Feet Above the Base of the Dam
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boulder_dam1/sec5.htm
Last Updated: 01-Feb-2008
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