Hoover Dam construction: First train loaded with gravel leaving the gravel pits. February 10,1932

Photograph

Boulder City/Hoover Dam Museum

0002:1107

First train loaded with gravel leaving the gravel pits for the screening plant. February 10, 1932.

Name/Title

Hoover Dam construction: "First train loaded with gravel leaving the gravel pits." February 10,1932

Entry/Object ID

0002:1107

Description

Hoover Dam construction: concrete: "First train loaded with gravel leaving the gravel pits for the screening plant. February 10, 1932."; No. 904 Bureau of Reclamation photo

Collection

Railroads/Locomotives, Bureau of Reclamation, Hoover Dam Construction, Colorado River Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation

Role

Photographer

Date made

Feb 10, 1932 - Feb 10, 1932

Notes

Original or Negative: Original [No. 904 Bureau of Reclamation 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, Construction, Gravel Pits

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Printsize: (8 x 10)

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 BCHDDARPPC00021107

Provenance

Notes

USBR Photo No.904

General Notes

Note

Negative Location: N/A Notes: June 2015 PastPerfect Conversion

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

November 30, 2020

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

August 25, 2026