Hoover Dam construction

0002:1421

0002:1421

Name/Title

Hoover Dam construction

Entry/Object ID

0002:1421

Description

Hoover Dam construction: "Looking upstream in No. 5 (?) penstock tunnel showing penstock outlets, manways, and pedestal recesses." 4-28-34; W. A. Bechtel Collection Photo #2664 - Volume Three; Roll 36 - Photo No. 2 Copy Negative - Bureau of Reclamation

Collection

Hoover Dam Construction, Bureau of Reclamation, W. A. Bechtel Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Bechtel, William A.

Role

Photographer

Date made

Apr 28, 1934 - Apr 28, 1934

Notes

Original or Negative: Original [W. A. Bechtel Collection Photo #2664 - Volume Three] [Roll 36 - Photo No. 2 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

Hoover Dam, Penstocks

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Negative No.: N/A

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Printsize: (8 x 10)

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Research Room, Photo Drawer 3

Date

December 29, 2025

Inventory

Inventoried By

Brandy Carlin

Inventoried Date

Sep 30, 2026

Notes

Digitized Photo BCHDDARPPC00021421

Provenance

Notes

BCL William A. Bechtel Album No.3, photo No.2664

General Notes

Note

Negative Location: N/A Notes: copy neg. June 2015 PastPerfect Conversion

Create Date

November 30, 2020

Update Date

September 30, 2026