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Hoover Dam
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1949Item number (ISN):443683Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:UNITED STATES INFORMATION SERVICEAccession:1971-0055Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Production date:1949Production company:Simmel-MeserveyProduction credit:director, Edward Simmel; writer, Irwin Gielgud; photograhy, Jules Bucher; music, Irwin Gentz; narrator, Sidney N. Berry.Sponsor:United States Information AgencyDescription:Reviews the building of Hoover Dam, its hydroelectric plant and benefits to local farmers and the nation's economy. R.1. Depicts flood and drought conditions plaguing farmers along the Colorado River. Local farmers seek financial and legislative support for the dam project. R.2. Farmers lobby in Washington. Congress approves the dam. R.3. Details construction of the dam and hydro-electric plant. R.4. Show's how the expansion of industry in the Southwest and the new source of electricity affects Los Angelos' and the nation's economy. <32mn>Language:EnglishOriginal number:2X1365Notes:Detailed holdings information: -
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