Hoover Dam construction July 21, 1932

0002:1509

0002:1509

Name/Title

Hoover Dam construction July 21, 1932

Entry/Object ID

0002:1509

Description

Hoover Dam construction: spillways, Arizona: "Another view of the Arizona spillway opencut excavation. Trucks, shovel, and other equipment being withdrawn for a blast on the bench in the background." 7-21-32; W. A. Bechtel Collection Photo #1377 - Volume Two; Roll 23 - Photo No. 3 Copy Negative - Bureau of Reclamation

Collection

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

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Bechtel, William A.

Role

Photographer

Date made

Jul 21, 1932 - Jul 21, 1932

Notes

Original or Negative: Original [W. A. Bechtel Collection Photo #1377 - Volume Two] [Roll 23 - Photo No. 3 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, Spillways, Construction

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Negative No.: Roll 23- Photo No.3

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Printsize: (8 x 10)

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Research Room, Photo Drawer 3

Date

December 31, 2025

Inventory

Inventoried By

Brandy Carlin

Inventoried Date

Oct 6, 2026

Notes

Digitized Photo BCHDDARPPC00021509

Provenance

Notes

USBR Photo William A. Bechtel Album 2, photo No.1377

General Notes

Note

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

Create Date

November 30, 2020

Update Date

October 6, 2026