Hoover Dam construction

0002:0949: Hoover Dam construction: "Blasting on Boulder Dam abutment excavation." [1932-33] [Harold L. Ickes Collection] [USBR photo] [Reproduction from the Collections of the Library of Congress]
0002:0949

Hoover Dam construction: "Blasting on Boulder Dam abutment excavation." [1932-33] [Harold L. Ickes Collection] [USBR photo] [Reproduction from the Collections of the Library of Congress]

Name/Title

Hoover Dam construction

Entry/Object ID

0002:0949

Description

Hoover Dam construction: "Blasting on Boulder Dam abutment excavation." 1932-33; Harold L. Ickes Collection; USBR photo; Reproduction from the Collections of the Library of Congress

Collection

Hoover Dam Construction, Library, Bureau of Reclamation

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Ickes, Harold L.

Role

Photographer

Date made

1932 - 1933

Notes

Original or Negative: Original [Harold L. Ickes Collection] [USBR photo] [Reproduction from the Collections of the Library of Congress]

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

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Printsize: (8 x 10)

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Research Room, Photo Drawer 3

Date

November 26, 2025

Inventory

Inventoried By

Brandy Carlin

Inventoried Date

Aug 12, 2026

Notes

Digitized Photo BCHDDARPPC00020949

Provenance

Notes

USBR Photo Reproduction from the Collections of the Library of Congress, Harold L. Ickes Collection

General Notes

Note

Negative Location: N/A Notes: June 2015 PastPerfect Conversion

Create Date

November 30, 2020

Update Date

August 12, 2026