Name/Title
Hoover Dam construction December 9, 1932Entry/Object ID
0002:1417Description
Hoover Dam construction: "Start of operations on dividing of 18-foot penstock adits from Diversion Tunnel No. 2 to the Nevada Powerhouse showing Conway Mucking Machine removing muck." 12-9-32; W. A. Bechtel Collection Photo #1786 - Volume Two; Roll 29 - Photo No. 6 Copy Negative - Bureau of ReclamationCollection
Hoover Dam Construction, Bureau of Reclamation, W. A. Bechtel CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Bechtel, William A.Role
PhotographerDate made
Dec 9, 1932 - Dec 9, 1932Notes
Original or Negative: Original
[W. A. Bechtel Collection Photo #1786 - Volume Two] [Roll 29 - Photo No. 6 Copy Negative - Bureau of Reclamation]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
Babcock and Wilcox Co., Hoover Dam, PenstocksOther Names and Numbers
Other Number
Negative No.: N/ADimensions
Dimension Notes
Printsize: (8 x 10)Location
Location
* Untyped Location
Research Room, Photo Drawer 3Date
December 29, 2025Inventory
Inventoried By
Brandy CarlinInventoried Date
Sep 30, 2026Notes
Digitized Photo BCHDDARPPC00021417Provenance
Notes
BCL William A. Bechtel Album 2, photo No.1786General Notes
Note Type
Cataloging NoteNote
(NV. inner)Create Date
November 30, 2020Update Date
September 30, 2026