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Politics
of Building the Dam
Delivering the silver spike to connect with railroad, Sen. Key Pitman, Gov. Balzar (Nev.), Carl Gray (Union Pacific), Secretary of the Interior, Ray Lyman Wilbur. This was the first project on the construction of Hoover Dam. September 17, 1930
Delivering the silver spike to connect with railroad, Sen. Key Pitman, Gov. Balzar (Nev.), Carl Gray (Union Pacific), Secretary of the Interior, Ray Lyman Wilbur. This was the first project on the construction of Hoover Dam. September 17, 1930
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| Before You Build the Dam | ||
| Controversy over Naming the Dam |
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