Black Canyon, 1920s-30s: aerial view of the Colorado River and Black Canyon with proposed damsite, Boulder City townsite, and roads and railroads worked, ca. 1920s-30

Photograph

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Boulder City/Hoover Dam Museum

0002:0188: Black Canyon, 1920s-30s: aerial view of the Colorado River and Black Canyon with proposed damsite, Boulder City townsite, and roads and railroads worked, ca. 1920s-30 [National Park Service photo]
0002:0188

Black Canyon, 1920s-30s: aerial view of the Colorado River and Black Canyon with proposed damsite, Boulder City townsite, and roads and railroads worked, ca. 1920s-30 [National Park Service photo]

Name/Title

Black Canyon, 1920s-30s: aerial view of the Colorado River and Black Canyon with proposed damsite, Boulder City townsite, and roads and railroads worked, ca. 1920s-30

Entry/Object ID

0002:0188

Description

Black Canyon; 1920s-30s; aerial view of the Colorado River; and Black Canyon; with proposed dam site; Boulder City townsite; and roads; and railroads; worked, ca. 1920s-30; National Park Service photo

Collection

Colorado River Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

National Park Service

Role

Print Maker

Date made

1920 - 1930

Notes

Original or Copy: Original [National Park Service photo]

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Colorado River

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Printsize: (3 1/2 x 5)

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Research Room, Photo Drawer 1

Date

October 7, 2025

Provenance

Notes

National Park Service

General Notes

Note

Negative Location: N/A Notes: June 2015 PastPerfect Conversion

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

November 30, 2020

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

July 18, 2026