Hoover Dam construction: power generation June 24, 1937

0002:1475

0002:1475

Name/Title

Hoover Dam construction: power generation June 24, 1937

Entry/Object ID

0002:1475

Description

Hoover Dam construction: power generation: "View of Arizona generator room from balcony at elevation 705 in the upstream end. The 40,000 kilowatt ampere generator installed in Unit A8 may be seen in background." 6/24/37; Bureau of Reclamation photo by Rupert Spearman; USBR photo BCP 3928A; UNLV Library - Special Collections Copy Negative

Collection

Hoover Dam - Electrical Equipment, Hoover Dam Construction, Bureau of Reclamation, UNLV Library

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Spearman, Rupert

Role

Photographer

Date made

Jun 24, 1937 - Jun 24, 1937

Notes

Original or Negative: Original [Bureau of Reclamation photo by Rupert Spearman] [USBR photo BCP 3928A] [UNLV Library - Special Collections Copy Negative]

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

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Negative No.: N/A

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Printsize: (8 x 10)

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Research Room, Photo Drawer 3

Date

December 30, 2025

Inventory

Inventoried By

Brandy Carlin

Inventoried Date

Oct 5, 2026

Notes

Digitized Photo BCHDDARPPC00021475

Provenance

Notes

USBR/BCP 3928A

General Notes

Note

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

Create Date

November 30, 2020

Update Date

October 5, 2026