Name/Title
Hoover Dam construction: blastingEntry/Object ID
0002:0951Description
Hoover Dam construction: blasting: "General view of Black Canyon looking upstream toward Hoover Damsite showing practically unwatered dam area. River level of canyon is being choked with material blasted and stripped from canyon walls." 11-25-32; Photo by B. D. Glaha; USBR/Wash. No. 01457Collection
Bureau of Reclamation, Hoover Dam Construction, Colorado River CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Glaha, Ben D.Role
PhotographerDate made
Nov 25, 1932 - Nov 25, 1932Notes
Original or Negative: Original
[Photo by B. D. Glaha] [USBR/Wash. No. 01457]Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Hoover Dam, Black CanyonDimensions
Dimension Notes
Printsize: (8 x 10)Location
Location
* Untyped Location
Research Room, Photo Drawer 3Date
November 26, 2025Inventory
Inventoried By
Brandy CarlinInventoried Date
Aug 12, 2026Notes
Digitized Photo BCHDDARPPC00020951Provenance
Notes
USBR Photo Wash No.01457General Notes
Note
Negative Location: N/A
Notes: June 2015 PastPerfect ConversionCreate Date
November 30, 2020Update Date
August 12, 2026![0002:0951: Hoover Dam construction: blasting: "General view of Black Canyon looking upstream toward Hoover Damsite showing practically unwatered dam area. River level of canyon is being choked with material blasted and stripped from canyon walls." 11-25-32 [Photo by B. D. Glaha] [USBR/Wash. No. 01457]](https://d8e7jbdw4fu0e.cloudfront.net/4452/12992b70-9689-11f1-a377-eddf5dc4ae3f-wxTv8ha.lg-nt@2x.jpg)