Hoover Dam construction May 3, 1932

0002:1543: Hoover Dam construction: spillways [Nevada]: "Looking downstream into excavation for Nevada spillway structure. Flat face of cut at far end of excavation marks the approximate point of inlet to inclined spillway tunnel." 5/3/32 [B. D. Glaha, photographer] [USBR photo/BCP 1183A] [UNLV Library - Special Collections Copy Negative]
0002:1543

Hoover Dam construction: spillways [Nevada]: "Looking downstream into excavation for Nevada spillway structure. Flat face of cut at far end of excavation marks the approximate point of inlet to inclined spillway tunnel." 5/3/32 [B. D. Glaha, photographer] [USBR photo/BCP 1183A] [UNLV Library - Special Collections Copy Negative]

Name/Title

Hoover Dam construction May 3, 1932

Entry/Object ID

0002:1543

Description

Hoover Dam construction: spillways Nevada: "Looking downstream into excavation for Nevada spillway structure. Flat face of cut at far end of excavation marks the approximate point of inlet to inclined spillway tunnel." 5/3/32; B. D. Glaha, photographer; USBR photo/BCP 1183A; UNLV Library - Special Collections Copy Negative

Collection

Hoover Dam Construction, Bureau of Reclamation, Colorado River Collection, UNLV Library

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Glaha, Ben D.

Role

Photographer

Date made

May 3, 1932 - May 3, 1932

Notes

Original or Negative: Original [B. D. Glaha, photographer] [USBR photo/BCP 1183A] [UNLV Library - Special Collections Copy Negative]

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, Spillways

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Negative No.: N/A

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Printsize: (8 x 10)

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Research room

Date

January 5, 2026

Provenance

Notes

USBR Photo BCP 1183A

General Notes

Note

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

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Create Date

November 30, 2020

Updated By

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Update Date

January 5, 2026