Hoover Dam construction: foundation excavation

0002:0936: Hoover Dam construction: foundation excavation: "Excavating in the prehistoric bed of the Colorado River." 4-30-33 [W. A. Bechtel Collection Photo #2175 - Volume Two.] [Roll 29 - Photo No. 7 Copy Negative - Bureau of Reclamation]
0002:0936

Hoover Dam construction: foundation excavation: "Excavating in the prehistoric bed of the Colorado River." 4-30-33 [W. A. Bechtel Collection Photo #2175 - Volume Two.] [Roll 29 - Photo No. 7 Copy Negative - Bureau of Reclamation]

Name/Title

Hoover Dam construction: foundation excavation

Entry/Object ID

0002:0936

Description

Hoover Dam construction: foundation excavation: "Excavating in the prehistoric bed of the Colorado River." 4-30-33; W. A. Bechtel Collection Photo #2175 - Volume Two; Roll 29 - Photo No. 7 Copy Negative - Bureau of Reclamation

Collection

Bureau of Reclamation, Hoover Dam Construction, Colorado River Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Bechtel, William A.

Role

Photographer

Date made

Apr 30, 1933 - Apr 30, 1933

Notes

Original or Negative: Original [W. A. Bechtel Collection Photo #2175 - Volume Two.] [Roll 29 - Photo No. 7 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, Colorado River

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Printsize: (8 x 10)

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Research room

Date

November 25, 2025

Provenance

Notes

USBR Photo Bechtel Photo #2175 Volume ll. Roll 29, Photo No.7

General Notes

Note

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

Created By

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Create Date

November 30, 2020

Updated By

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Update Date

November 25, 2025