Hoover Dam construction September 27, 1934

0002:1327

0002:1327

Name/Title

Hoover Dam construction September 27, 1934

Entry/Object ID

0002:1327

Description

Hoover Dam construction: "Looking from the Arizona side toward the Nevada side, showing all four intake towers, three derricks, Boulder Dam to the left, and the Nevada spillway to the right." 9-27-34; W. A. Bechtel Collection Photo #2865 - Volume Three; Roll 38 - Photo No. 8 Copy Negative - Bureau of Reclamation

Collection

Hoover Dam Construction, Bureau of Reclamation, W. A. Bechtel Collection, Six Companies Inc., Railroads/Locomotives

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Bechtel, William A.

Role

Photographer

Date made

Sep 27, 1934 - Sep 27, 1934

Notes

Original or Negative: Original [W. A. Bechtel Collection Photo #2865 - Volume Three] [Roll 38 - Photo No. 8 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, Intake Towers, Construction

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Negative No.: Roll 38-Photo No.8

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Printsize: (8 x 10)

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Research Room, Photo Drawer 3

Date

December 23, 2025

Inventory

Inventoried By

Brandy Carlin

Inventoried Date

Sep 25, 2026

Notes

Digitized Photo BCHDDARPPC00021327

Provenance

Notes

BCL William A. Bechtel Album 3, photo No.2865

General Notes

Note

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

Create Date

November 30, 2020

Update Date

September 25, 2026