Boulder Dam
Americannoun
noun
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On this date in 1935, the Governors of Arizona and Utah met at Boulder City to unveil a memorial plaque dedicated to the 89 men killed during construction of Boulder Dam.
From Washington Times ● May 23, 2018
On this date in 1935, the governors of Arizona and Utah met at Boulder City to unveil a memorial plaque dedicated to the 89 men killed during construction of Boulder Dam.
From Washington Times ● May 24, 2017
The Hoover Dam, also known then as Boulder Dam, was built at the border between Arizona and Nevada, plugging the flow of the mighty Colorado River and forming Lake Mead.
From New York Times ● Oct. 13, 2016
California's famed "Six Companies," which built Boulder Dam and owned Calship, already owned a controlling interest in Hendy.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Coolidge attitude on Boulder Dam has never been positively known.
From Time Magazine Archive
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