
Boulder Dam Commemorative
United States · 1935 · 3¢
The stamp features a detailed depiction of Boulder Dam (Hoover Dam) with its massive concrete structure, power lines, and the surrounding mountainous landscape.
Issued to commemorate the completion of the Boulder Dam project, a monumental engineering achievement and a key public works initiative during the Great Depression, symbolizing progress and recovery.
Printing Method
Engraved
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Image: United States Post Office Department · License: Public domain
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