Name/Title
Hoover Dam construction: penstocks 1933-34Entry/Object ID
0002:1385Description
Hoover Dam - construction: penstocks: Babcock and Wilcox shaping rollers for penstock pipes. Circa 1933-34; Boulder City Library Association Volume II - 1933-1939; Roll 2 - Photo No. 6 Copy Negative - Bureau of ReclamationCollection
Boulder City Library, Hoover Dam Construction, Bureau of Reclamation, Hoover Dam - Electrical EquipmentMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of ReclamationRole
PhotographerDate made
circa 1933 - circa 1934Notes
Original or Negative: Original
[Boulder City Library Association Volume II - 1933-1939] [Roll 2 - Photo No. 6 Copy Negative - Bureau of Reclamation]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, PenstocksOther Names and Numbers
Other Number
Negative No.: N/ADimensions
Dimension Notes
Printsize: (8 x 10)Location
Location
* Untyped Location
Research roomDate
December 29, 2025General Notes
Note Type
Cataloging NoteNote
[The "Boulder Roll" which bent & shaped the sheet steel that was welded together to form the penstock sections.]Created By
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November 30, 2020Updated By
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December 29, 2025![0002:1385: Hoover Dam construction: penstocks: Babcock and Wilcox shaping rollers for penstock pipes. Circa 1933-34. [Boulder City Library Association Volume II - 1933-1939] [Roll 2 - Photo No. 6 Copy Negative - Bureau of Reclamation]](https://d8e7jbdw4fu0e.cloudfront.net/4452/74088020-33eb-11ef-9a99-3ff371c05678-v7Nehwx.lg@2x.jpg)