Hoover Dam construction December 20, 1932

0002:1259

0002:1259

Name/Title

Hoover Dam construction December 20, 1932

Entry/Object ID

0002:1259

Description

Hoover Dam construction: "Placing concrete paving on the upstream cofferdam." 12-20-32; W. A. Bechtel Collection Photo #1822 - Volume Two; Roll 29 - Photos No. 4 Copy Negative - Bureau of Reclamation

Collection

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

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Bechtel, William A.

Role

Photographer

Date made

Dec 20, 1932 - Dec 20, 1932

Notes

Original or Negative: Original [W. A. Bechtel Collection Photo #1822 - Volume Two] [Roll 29 - Photos No. 4 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, Construction, Diversion Tunnels, Cofferdam Upper

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Negative No.: Roll 29-Photo No.4

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Printsize: (8 x 10)

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Research Room, Photo Drawer 3

Date

December 16, 2025

Inventory

Inventoried By

Brandy Carlin

Inventoried Date

Sep 21, 2026

Notes

Digitized Photo BCHDDARPPC00021259

Provenance

Notes

BCL William A. Bechtel Album 2, photo No.1822

General Notes

Note

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

Create Date

November 30, 2020

Update Date

September 21, 2026