The Bureau of Reclamation required the Hoover Dam to be completed by October 1, 1937, with a penalty of $3,000 per day of delay, which represented the daily payroll for several hundred workers; the dam was actually dedicated by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on September 30, 1935, more than two years ahead of schedule, with approximately 15,000 attendees and 14 workers honored with a moment of silence.
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The Bureau of Reclamation required the dam finished by October 1, 1937, with a penalty of three thouAdded:
The Bureau of Reclamation required the dam finished by the 1st of October 1937 with a penalty of $3,000 per day of delay. Money that represented the daily payroll for several hundred workers in 1931. On the 30th of September 1935, President Franklin D. Roosevelt dedicated the dam more than 2 years ahead of schedule. The crowd numbered approximately 15,000 and 14 workers were honored with a moment of silence.
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