Hoover Dam construction: blasting

0002:0952: Hoover Dam construction: blasting: "Looking downstream toward Boulder damsite from lower slope of upper cofferdam. Base of Nevada intake towers excavation seen in upper right. December 31, 1932 [#LA 327 B6 L3 - UNLV Library Special Collections No. 5] [USBR photo]
0002:0952

Hoover Dam construction: blasting: "Looking downstream toward Boulder damsite from lower slope of upper cofferdam. Base of Nevada intake towers excavation seen in upper right. December 31, 1932 [#LA 327 B6 L3 - UNLV Library Special Collections No. 5] [USBR photo]

Name/Title

Hoover Dam construction: blasting

Entry/Object ID

0002:0952

Description

Hoover Dam construction: blasting: "Looking downstream toward Boulder damsite from lower slope of upper cofferdam. Base of Nevada intake towers excavation seen in upper right. December 31, 1932; #LA 327 B6 L3 - UNLV Library Special Collections No. 5; USBR photo

Collection

Hoover Dam Construction, Colorado River Collection, Bureau of Reclamation, UNLV Library

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

UNLV

Role

Photographer

Date made

Dec 31, 1932 - Dec 31, 1932

Notes

Original or Negative: Original [#LA 327 B6 L3 - UNLV Library Special Collections No. 5] [USBR photo]

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

Date

November 26, 2025

Provenance

Notes

USBR Photo UNLV Library Special Collections No.5, LA 327 B6 L3 0071:0185

General Notes

Note

Negative Location: N/A Notes: copy neg.; (8 x 10) & (5 x 7) photo June 2015 PastPerfect Conversion

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Create Date

November 30, 2020

Updated By

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Update Date

November 26, 2025