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Boulder Dam (later Hoover Dam) begins to generate electricity and transmit it to Los Angeles.

Historical image related to Boulder Dam (later Hoover Dam) begins to generate electricity and transmit it to Los Angeles. from October 9, 1936

Hoover Dam

Dam in Clark County, Nevada, and Mohave County, Arizona, US

The Hoover Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, on the border between the U.S. states of Nevada and Arizona. Constructed between 1931 and 1936, during the Great Depression, it was dedicated on September 30, 1935, by President Franklin D.…
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Los Angeles

Most populous city in California, United States

Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California, and the commercial, financial, and cultural center of Southern California. With an estimated 3.88 million residents within the city limits as of 2024, it is the…
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