Hoover Dam construction: A night view of the gravel plant taken near the first scalping screen February 26, 1932

Photograph

-

Boulder City/Hoover Dam Museum

0002:1110: Hoover Dam construction: concrete: "A night view of the gravel plant taken near the first scalping screen and looking in the opposite direction than the view on the left.2-26-32 (Bechtel No.943)." [W. A. Bechtel Collection Photo #937 - Volume Two] [Roll 16 - Photo No. 4] [Copy Negative - Bureau of Reclamation]
0002:1110

Hoover Dam construction: concrete: "A night view of the gravel plant taken near the first scalping screen and looking in the opposite direction than the view on the left.2-26-32 (Bechtel No.943)." [W. A. Bechtel Collection Photo #937 - Volume Two] [Roll 16 - Photo No. 4] [Copy Negative - Bureau of Reclamation]

Name/Title

Hoover Dam construction: "A night view of the gravel plant taken near the first scalping screen" February 26, 1932

Entry/Object ID

0002:1110

Description

Hoover Dam construction: concrete: "A night view of the gravel plant taken near the first scalping screen and looking in the opposite direction than the view on the left. 2-26-32; Bechtel No.94; W. A. Bechtel Collection Photo #937 - Volume Two; Roll 16 - Photo No. 4; Copy Negative - Bureau of Reclamation

Collection

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

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Bechhtel, William A.

Role

Photographer

Date made

Feb 26, 1932 - Feb 26, 1932

Notes

Original or Negative: Original [W. A. Bechtel Collection Photo #937 - Volume Two] [Roll 16 - Photo 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, Concrete

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Negative No.: Roll 16, Photo No.4

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Printsize: (8 x 10)

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Research Room, Photo Drawer 3

Date

December 3, 2025

Inventory

Inventoried By

Brandy Carlin

Inventoried Date

Aug 25, 2026

Notes

Digitized Photo BCHDDARPPC00021110

Provenance

Notes

BCL William A. Bechtel Album 2. photo no.937

General Notes

Note

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

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

November 30, 2020

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

August 25, 2026