Hoover Dam construction March 28, 1934

0002:1524

0002:1524

Name/Title

Hoover Dam construction March 28, 1934

Entry/Object ID

0002:1524

Description

Hoover Dam construction: spillways, Arizona: "Looking upstream in No. 4 raise and plug." 3-28-34; W. A. Bechtel Collection Photo #2616 - Volume Three; Roll 35 - Photo No. 2 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

Mar 28, 1934 - Mar 28, 1934

Notes

Original or Negative: Original [W. A. Bechtel Collection Photo #2616 - Volume Three] [Roll 35 - Photo No. 2 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 35- Photo No.2

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Printsize: (8 x 10)

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Research Room, Photo Drawer 3

Date

January 5, 2026

Inventory

Inventoried By

Brandy Carlin

Inventoried Date

Oct 7, 2026

Notes

Digitized Photo BCHDDARPPC00021524

Provenance

Notes

USBR Photo William A. Bechtel Album 3, photo No.2616

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

This is the point at which the Arizona spillway incline tunnel intersects with former diversion tunnel No.4 (AZ. outer)

Create Date

November 30, 2020

Update Date

October 7, 2026