Hoover Dam construction

0002:1288: Hoover Dam construction: "Truck mounted drilling used by Six Companies in upper portion of diversion tunnels. Rig is same position in which it approaches heading." [0014 0231 folder 14 Wilson Collection] [Acc. 75-889] [UNLV Library - Special Collections Copy Negative] [USBR photo]
0002:1288

Hoover Dam construction: "Truck mounted drilling used by Six Companies in upper portion of diversion tunnels. Rig is same position in which it approaches heading." [0014 0231 folder 14 Wilson Collection] [Acc. 75-889] [UNLV Library - Special Collections Copy Negative] [USBR photo]

Name/Title

Hoover Dam construction

Entry/Object ID

0002:1288

Description

Hoover Dam construction: "Truck mounted drilling used by Six Companies in upper portion of diversion tunnels. Rig is same position in which it approaches heading."; 0014 0231 folder 14 Wilson Collection; Acc. 75-889; UNLV Library - Special Collections Copy Negative; USBR photo

Collection

Six Companies Inc., Hoover Dam Construction, Wilson Collection, Bureau of Reclamation, UNLV Library

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Wilson

Role

Photographer

Time Period

not provided

Notes

Original or Negative: Original [0014 0231 folder 14 Wilson Collection] [Acc. 75-889] [UNLV Library - Special Collections Copy Negative] [USBR photo]

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, Construction, Diversion Tunnels

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Negative No.: 0014 0231 (neg) folder 14

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Printsize: (8 x 10)

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Research room

Date

December 22, 2025

Provenance

Notes

UNLS Wilson Collection 0014:0231

General Notes

Note

Negative Location: N/A Notes: copy neg.; the caption on back of photo is wrong June 2015 PastPerfect Conversion

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Create Date

November 30, 2020

Updated By

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Update Date

December 22, 2025