Colorado River entrance to Black Canyon

0002:1720

0002:1720

Name/Title

Colorado River entrance to Black Canyon

Entry/Object ID

0002:1720

Description

Colorado River entrance to Black Canyon, c. summer 1931; "Colorado River in the middle of the summer at its low stage. Flowing at this time less than 4,000 second feet."; Photo #A 7 by W. A. Davis; Roll 46 - Photo no. 3; Copy Negative - Bureau of Reclamation

Collection

Colorado River Collection, Bureau of Reclamation, Davis

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Davis, W.A.

Role

Photographer

Date made

circa 1930 - circa 1931

Notes

Original or Negative: Original [Photo #A 7 by W. A. Davis] [Roll 46 - Photo no. 3] [Copy Negative - Bureau of Reclamation]

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

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Negative No.: N/A

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Printsize: Other

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Research Room, Photo Drawer 4

Date

January 13, 2026

Inventory

Inventoried By

Brandy Carlin

Inventoried Date

Oct 20, 2026

Notes

Digitized Photo BCHDDARPPC00021720

Provenance

Notes

BCL Graphic Views of Hoover Dam, photo No.A7

General Notes

Note

Negative Location: N/A Notes: (4 x 10) June 2015 PastPerfect Conversion

Create Date

November 30, 2020

Update Date

October 20, 2026