Hoover Dam construction: power house May 10, 1933

0002:1431

0002:1431

Name/Title

Hoover Dam construction: power house May 10, 1933

Entry/Object ID

0002:1431

Description

Hoover Dam construction: power generation: "Blasting in power plant locations, in dam foundation excavation and on canyon walls above power plant location. This is the last of the major blasts prior to the beginning of actual concreting operations in the dam structure proper." 5-10-33; B. D. Glaha, photographer; Bureau of Reclamation photo/Wash. No. 01668

Collection

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

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Glaha, Ben D.

Role

Photographer

Date made

May 10, 1933 - May 10, 1933

Notes

Original or Negative: Original [B. D. Glaha, photographer] [Bureau of Reclamation photo/Wash. No. 01668]

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 1, 2026

Notes

Digitized Photo BCHDDARPPC00021431

Provenance

Notes

USBR/Wash No.01668

General Notes

Note

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

Create Date

November 30, 2020

Update Date

October 1, 2026