Reclamation and the arid west, [United States Department of the Interior]
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Label
Reclamation and the arid west, [United States Department of the Interior]
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Reclamation and the arid west
Oclc number
950267730
Responsibility statement
[United States Department of the Interior]
Runtime
5
Summary
Shows the Colorado River, electric power transmission lines, and a steel plant in operation. A train brings materials, fuel, and workmen to Boulder City to build Boulder Dam. Close-ups are shown of buckets on cable cars dumping cement into the coffer dam. Includes views of the power lines and towers at the dam site, the switches to control the power, and the completed dam; and the farms, homes, and orchards made possible by power and water from the dam
Target audience
adult
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