Name/Title
Six Companies temporary camp mess hall, 1931Entry/Object ID
0002:0366Description
Six Companies; temporary camp mess hall; 193; exterior; solar heated water tank;
Elton Garrett photographer; published in the Las Vegas Review Journal; Wednesday March 21, 1951; published earlier in the Las Vegas Evening Review Journal; Wednesday April 8, 1931; 5:4-6; The first 50 men; who started construction on the 30 frame houses; to be occupied by 350 builders of Boulder City; model town near Hoover Dam; site in Nevada; dwell in the structures shown hereCollection
Six Companies Inc.Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Garrett, Elton M.Role
PhotographerDate made
Apr 8, 1931 - Mar 21, 1951Notes
Original or Negative: Original
* [Elton Garrett photographer; published in the Las Vegas Review - Journal, Wednesday March21, 1951] [published earlier in the Las Vegas Evening Review - Journal, Wednesday April 8, 1931, 5:4-6] ["The first 50 men who started construction on the 30 frame houses to be occupied by 350 builders of Boulder City, model town near Hoover Dam site in Nevada, dwell in the structures shown here."]Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Six CompaniesDimensions
Dimension Notes
Printsize: (3 1/2 x 5)Location
Location
* Untyped Location
Research RoomDate
October 14, 2025Notes
Photo Drawer 4General Notes
Note
Negative Location: N/A
Notes: Caption continues, "Boulder City, model town near Hoover damsite in NV. dwell in this structures shown here."
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October 14, 2025![0002:0366: Six Companies temporary camp - mess hall, 1931: exterior [note solar - heated water tank]
* [Elton Garrett photographer; published in the Las Vegas Review - Journal, Wednesday March21, 1951] [published earlier in the Las Vegas Evening Review - Journal, Wednesday April 8, 1931, 5:4-6] ["The first 50 men who started construction on the 30 frame houses to be occupied by 350 builders of Boulder City, model town near Hoover Dam site in Nevada, dwell in the structures shown here."]](https://d8e7jbdw4fu0e.cloudfront.net/4452/86927f40-46a5-11ee-b9a8-cdbcff5bcdf7-v3dWTT1.lg@2x.jpg)