Name/Title
Hoover Dam construction 1934Entry/Object ID
0002:1415Description
Hoover Dam construction: penstocks hauling a 13-foot section of conduit into Black Canyon, c. 1934; note the man riding the pipe down into the canyon; Altus "Tex" and Dorothy NunleyCollection
Hoover Dam ConstructionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Nunley, Altus "Tex"Role
PhotographerDate made
1934 - 1934Notes
Original or Negative: Negative
[Altus "Tex" and Dorothy Nunley]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
Hoover Dam, PenstocksOther Names and Numbers
Other Number
Negative No.: N/ADimensions
Dimension Notes
Printsize: OtherLocation
Location
* Untyped Location
Research Room, Photo Drawer 3Date
December 29, 2025Inventory
Inventoried By
Brandy CarlinInventoried Date
Sep 30, 2026Notes
Digitized Photo BCHDDARPPC00021415Provenance
Notes
Altus "Tex" & Dorothy NunleyGeneral Notes
Note Type
Cataloging NoteNote
(note the man riding the pipe down into the canyon)Create Date
November 30, 2020Update Date
September 30, 2026