Name/Title
Hoover Dam construction August 22,1934Entry/Object ID
0002:1409Description
Hoover Dam construction: Penstocks: "Handling 30' diameter steel penstock pipe by cableway for placement in upper Nevada header tunnel. This view shows a bend section for installation below Intake Tower being lowered over rim of Black Canyon. Note man sitting in pipe." 8-22-34; B. D. Glaha, photographer; USBR photo/BCP 02630Collection
Hoover Dam Construction, Bureau of Reclamation, Colorado River CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Glaha, Ben D.Role
PhotographerDate made
Aug 22, 1934 - Aug 22, 1934Notes
Original or Negative: Original
[B. D. Glaha, photographer] [USBR photo/BCP 02630]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: (8 x 10)Location
Location
* Untyped Location
Research roomDate
December 29, 2025Provenance
Notes
USBR photo/BCP 02630General Notes
Note Type
Cataloging NoteNote
(also note the "moonbeam" attachment)Created By
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November 30, 2020Updated By
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