Hoover Dam construction: power generation 1940

0002:1477: Hoover Dam construction: power generation: power house [Nevada], c. 1940s "Generators inside the dam. These are 4 stories high and 25 ft. wide. It takes 1 year to put one together." [USBR photo/BCP 4024]
0002:1477

Hoover Dam construction: power generation: power house [Nevada], c. 1940s "Generators inside the dam. These are 4 stories high and 25 ft. wide. It takes 1 year to put one together." [USBR photo/BCP 4024]

Name/Title

Hoover Dam construction: power generation 1940

Entry/Object ID

0002:1477

Description

Hoover Dam - construction: power generation: power house [Nevada], c. 1940s "Generators inside the dam. These are 4 stories high and 25 ft. wide. It takes 1 year to put one together."; USBR photo/BCP 4024

Collection

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

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation

Role

Photographer

Date made

1940 - 1940

Notes

Original or Negative: Original [USBR photo/BCP 4024]

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, Powerhouses

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Negative No.: N/A

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Printsize: (8 x 10)

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Research room

Date

December 31, 2025

Provenance

Notes

USBR/BCP 4024

General Notes

Note

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

Created By

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Create Date

November 30, 2020

Updated By

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Update Date

December 31, 2025