Boulder Canyon, c. 1923-1924

Name/Title

Boulder Canyon, c. 1923-1924

Entry/Object ID

0007:0754

Description

Boulder Canyon - “Site of the Boulder Dam Project” c. 1923-1924; William Mulholland, standing on the edge of the river looking away from the camera; [004.127.2] Keystone View Company: S04324: “On this site, is where operations will shortly start for the building of the proposed gigantic Boulder Dam, at Black Canyon, outside of Los Angeles. The engineers have figured that a great saving of water to be used for irrigation purposes. At left is William Mulholland, chief engineer of the project, and builder of Los Angeles aqueduct. With him is his inspection part at the Boulder Dam site.”; Also see Las Vegas Age, Saturday, 10.20.23, 1:2; Las Vegas Age, Saturday, 10.27.23, 1:1

Made/Created

Date made

1923 - 1924

Notes

Date: 1932-34

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

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Research room

Date

April 22, 2026

Provenance

Notes

Keystone View Company

General Notes

Note

Notes: Acc. No. 004.127.2

Create Date

November 30, 2020

Update Date

April 22, 2026