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  1. (Untitled record)

    Date released
    10 Jan 1929
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    397
    NoS ID
    332066
    Story no
    4 / 6

    NoS synopsis: a descriptive item about Reno, the American divorce city.

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  2. Divert Mighty Stream

    Date released
    28 Nov 1932
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    183
    NoS ID
    032369
    Story no
    4 / 6

    Giant blast for Hoover Dam! Contractors deflect Colorado River in biggest US engineering job for eighteen years.

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  3. Biggest Dam Finished

    Date released
    18 Jan 1934
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    302
    NoS ID
    033056
    Story no
    7 / 7

    World’s greatest power project. Millionth cubic square yard of concrete poured into Boulder Dam which is to open in 1935.

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  4. Biggest Dam Finished

    Date released
    8 Feb 1934
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    308
    NoS ID
    033093

    World’s greatest power. Millionth cubic square yard of concrete poured into Boulder Dam which opens in 1935.

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  5. Flashes from Everywhere

    Date released
    26 Mar 1934
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    321
    NoS ID
    033163
    Story no
    2 / 5

    Tomorrow’s train on tour. First big US streamlined unit.

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  6. News in Brief

    Date released
    18 Apr 1935
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    498
    NoS ID
    141413
    Story no
    9 / 11
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

    Princess "Babs" in Reno.

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  7. News in Brief

    Date released
    20 May 1935
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    507
    NoS ID
    141474
    Story no
    9 / 12
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

    Princess Babs at Reno.

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  8. Boulder Dam Lake Fills

    Date released
    30 May 1935
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    444
    NoS ID
    033891
    Story no
    5 / 7

    Workmen on final jobs. Man-made sea, now forty miles long, will cover 227 square miles when finished.

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  9. Boulder Dam Completed

    Date released
    10 Oct 1935
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    482
    NoS ID
    034138
    Story no
    1 / 6

    Mr Roosevelt makes inaugural speech. Greatest engineering work of kind will create lake two hundred miles square.

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  10. Boulder Dam at Work

    Date released
    24 Sep 1936
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    582
    NoS ID
    034726
    Story no
    1 / 7

    Five years’ labour completed. Far away in Washington, US President switches engineering masterpiece into life.

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