Construction of Hoover Dam

Description: (Engineering) Department Of The Interior / Bureau Of Reclamation: Construction of Hoover Dam: Stapled wraps. Kc Publications, Las Vegas, NV. 1976. B&W Illustrations: 27th edition, Very Good This is a small format booklet with cardstock covers and a stapled spine. The booklet is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book covers have several spots of toning / foxing. The text pages are clean and bright. "Hoover Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, on the border between the U. S. States of Nevada and Arizona. Constructed between 1931 and 1936, during the Great Depression, it was dedicated on September 30, 1935, by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Its construction was the result of a massive effort involving thousands of workers, and cost over 100 lives. In bills passed by Congress during its construction, it was referred to as the Hoover Dam, after President Herbert Hoover, but was named the Boulder Dam by the Roosevelt administration. In 1947, the name Hoover Dam was restored by Congress. " (from Wikipedia) 1 132 #49654 $20

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Author: Department Of The Interior / Bureau Of Reclamation

Book Title: Construction of Hoover Dam

Cover: Stapled wraps

Language: English

Publisher: Kc Publications

Publication Year: 1976

Place Published: Las Vegas, NV

Pages: 47p.

Topic: Engineering

Format: Stapled wraps

Edition: 27th edition

Book Condition: Very Good

Defects: This is a small format booklet with cardstock covers and a, stapled spine. The booklet is in Very Good condition and was, issued without a dust jacket. The book covers have several, spots of toning / foxing. The text pages are clean and bright., "Hoover Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon, of the Colorado River, on the border between the U. S. States, of Nevada and Arizona. Constructed between 1931 and 1936,, during the Great Depression, it was dedicated on September 30,, 1935, by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Its construction was, the result of a massive effort involving thousands of workers,, and cost over 100 lives. In bills passed by Congress during its, construction, it was referred to as the Hoover Dam, after, President Herbert Hoover, but was named the Boulder Dam by the, Roosevelt administration. In 1947, the name Hoover Dam was, restored by Congress. " (from Wikipedia)

Illustration Type: B&W Illustrations

Binding: Stapled wraps

Subject: Engineering

Place of Publication: Las Vegas, NV

Year Printed: 1976