Hoover Dam construction: railroad: U. S. Construction Railroad

0002:0886: Hoover Dam - construction: railroad: U. S. Construction Railroad: "Graphic Views of Hoover Dam Lewis Construction Company was awarded the contract for boring the five railroad tunnels needed for the United States Construction Railroad to the dam site. This is the Lewis Construction Company camp." Circa March 1931. [Photo #28 by W. A. Davis] [Roll 8 - Photo No. 5 Copy Negative - Bureau of Reclamation]
0002:0886

Hoover Dam - construction: railroad: U. S. Construction Railroad: "Graphic Views of Hoover Dam Lewis Construction Company was awarded the contract for boring the five railroad tunnels needed for the United States Construction Railroad to the dam site. This is the Lewis Construction Company camp." Circa March 1931. [Photo #28 by W. A. Davis] [Roll 8 - Photo No. 5 Copy Negative - Bureau of Reclamation]

Name/Title

Hoover Dam construction: railroad: U. S. Construction Railroad

Entry/Object ID

0002:0886

Description

Hoover Dam construction: railroad: U. S. Construction Railroad: "Graphic Views of Hoover Dam Lewis Construction Company was awarded the contract for boring the five railroad tunnels needed for the United States Construction Railroad to the dam site. This is the Lewis Construction Company camp." Circa March 1931; Photo #28 by Winthrop A. Davis; Roll 8 - Photo No. 5 Copy Negative - Bureau of Reclamation

Collection

Hoover Dam Construction, Railroads/Locomotives, Davis, Bureau of Reclamation, Union Pacific Railroad

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Davis, Winthrop A.

Role

Photographer

Date made

circa Mar 1931 - circa Mar 1931

Notes

Original or Negative: Original [Photo #28 by W. A. Davis] [Roll 8 - Photo No. 5 Copy Negative - Bureau of Reclamation]

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Create Date

February 28, 2024

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Update Date

November 19, 2025