Photograph : Hoover Dam blueprint

Las Vegas Sun

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This schematic shows Hoover Dam and its power plant, diversion tunnels, spillways and penstocks on both the Nevada and Arizona sides. The dam restrained the Colorado River in Black Canyon.

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