Hoover Dam construction: foundation excavation

0002:0944: Hoover Dam construction: foundation excavation: "Operations at downstream end of foundation excavation. View looks downstream toward lower coffer dam." 4-29-33 [B. D. Glaha photo] [USBR/BCP 01639]
0002:0944

Hoover Dam construction: foundation excavation: "Operations at downstream end of foundation excavation. View looks downstream toward lower coffer dam." 4-29-33 [B. D. Glaha photo] [USBR/BCP 01639]

Name/Title

Hoover Dam construction: foundation excavation

Entry/Object ID

0002:0944

Description

Hoover Dam construction: foundation excavation: "Operations at downstream end of foundation excavation. View looks downstream toward lower coffer dam." 4-29-33; B. D. Glaha photo; USBR/BCP 01639

Collection

Hoover Dam Construction, Colorado River Collection, Bureau of Reclamation

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Glaha, Ben D.

Role

Photographer

Date made

Apr 29, 1933 - Apr 29, 1933

Notes

Original or Negative: Original [B. D. Glaha photo] [USBR/BCP 01639]

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, Photo Drawer 3

Date

November 26, 2025

Inventory

Inventoried By

Brandy Carlin

Inventoried Date

Aug 12, 2026

Notes

Digitized Photo BCHDDARPPC00020944

Provenance

Notes

USBR Photo BCP 01639

General Notes

Note

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

Create Date

November 30, 2020

Update Date

August 12, 2026