Hoover Dam construction: Graphic Views of Hoover Dam Six Companies. 1931

0002:1102: Hoover Dam construction: "Graphic Views of Hoover Dam Six Companies, in order to have access by rail to the Arizona gravel pits, constructed a pile bridge across the Colorado River just above Hesse's Camp (?) Circa Mid-1931." [Photo #95 by W. A. Davis] [Roll 12 - Photo No. 8 Copy Negative - Bureau of Reclamation]
0002:1102

Hoover Dam construction: "Graphic Views of Hoover Dam Six Companies, in order to have access by rail to the Arizona gravel pits, constructed a pile bridge across the Colorado River just above Hesse's Camp (?) Circa Mid-1931." [Photo #95 by W. A. Davis] [Roll 12 - Photo No. 8 Copy Negative - Bureau of Reclamation]

Name/Title

Hoover Dam construction: "Graphic Views of Hoover Dam Six Companies." 1931

Entry/Object ID

0002:1102

Description

Hoover Dam construction: "Graphic Views of Hoover Dam Six Companies, in order to have access by rail to the Arizona gravel pits, constructed a pile bridge across the Colorado River just above Hesse's Camp (?) Circa Mid-1931."; Photo #95 by W. A. Davis; Roll 12 - Photo No. 8 Copy Negative - Bureau of Reclamation

Collection

Railroads/Locomotives, Hoover Dam Construction, Colorado River Collection, Davis, Bureau of Reclamation, Six Companies Inc.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Davis, Winthrop A.

Role

Photographer

Date made

circa 1931 - circa 1931

Notes

Original or Negative: Original [Photo #95 by W. A. Davis] [Roll 12 - Photo No. 8 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, Construction

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Negative No.: Roll 12, Photo No.8

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Printsize: (8 x 10)

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Research Room, Photo Drawer 3

Date

December 3, 2025

Inventory

Inventoried By

Brandy Carlin

Inventoried Date

Aug 24, 2026

Notes

Digitized Photo BCHDDARPPC00021102

Provenance

Notes

BCL "Graphic Views of Hoover Dam," photo no.95

General Notes

Note

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

Create Date

November 30, 2020

Update Date

August 24, 2026