Name/Title
Hoover Dam construction May 9, 1933Entry/Object ID
0002:1139Description
Hoover Dam: "Handling 8 cu. yd. concrete bucket by overhead cableway for transport across canyon. Concrete being hauled into position by gasoline locomotive and being placed in Arizona spillway weir crest. 5-9-33."; B. D. Glaha, photographer; BCP 01659Collection
Hoover Dam Construction, Bureau of Reclamation, Colorado River CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Glaha, Ben D.Role
PhotographerDate made
May 9, 1933 - May 9, 1933Notes
Original or Negative: Original
[B. D. Glaha, photographer] [BCP 01659]Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Hoover Dam, Construction, ConcreteOther Names and Numbers
Other Number
Negative No.: BCP 01659Dimensions
Dimension Notes
Printsize: (8 x 10)Location
Location
* Untyped Location
Research Room, Photo Drawer 3Date
December 8, 2025Inventory
Inventoried By
Brandy CarlinInventoried Date
Aug 31, 2026Notes
Digitized Photo BCHDDARPPC00021139Provenance
Notes
USSBR photo BCP 01659General Notes
Note
Negative Location: N/A
Notes: June 2015 PastPerfect ConversionCreate Date
November 30, 2020Update Date
August 31, 2026![0002:1139: Hoover Dam: "Handling 8 cu. yd. concrete bucket by overhead cableway for transport across canyon. Concrete being hauled into position by gasoline locomotive and being placed in Arizona spillway weir crest. 5-9-33" [B. D. Glaha, photographer] [BCP 01659]](https://d8e7jbdw4fu0e.cloudfront.net/4452/c18877b0-a57c-11f1-95d9-bd2914a19e25-wxTvaZG.lg-nt@2x.jpg)