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Boulder Dam: 1948
Submitted by jmanelis01 on Fri, 11/12/2010 - 12:39pm.
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Boulder Dam as taken by my grandparents on July 31, 1948, while my grandfather was stationed in Colorado Springs. View full size.
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Submitted by Tumbleweed1954 on Wed, 10/09/2013 - 3:55pm.
In 1948 the official name was "Hoover Dam" but many people called it "Boulder Dam."
[The full story is here. -tterrace]
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