Name/Title
Hoover Dam construction: workers April 20, 1932Entry/Object ID
0002:1609Description
Hoover Dam construction: workers, 1932 "Rigger-rodman working with topography survey party in Black Canyon on Nevada side. Rodman is lowered over canyon rim on rope and gives points which are recorded with both horizontal and vertical angle by two transit parties." April 20, 1932; Ben D. Glaha, photographer; USBR photo/BCP 01180; see 0191:0050 for a different view of the same manCollection
Hoover Dam Construction, Colorado River Collection, Bureau of ReclamationMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Glaha, Ben D.Role
PhotographerDate made
Apr 20, 1932 - Apr 20, 1932Notes
Original or Negative: Negative
[Ben D. Glaha, photographer] [USBR photo/BCP 01180] [see 0191:0050 for a different view of the same man]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, Workers, High ScalersOther Names and Numbers
Other Number
Negative No.: UNLS Manis collection 010Dimensions
Dimension Notes
Printsize: (8 x 10)Location
Location
* Untyped Location
Research Room, Photo Drawer 4Date
January 6, 2026Inventory
Inventoried By
Brandy CarlinInventoried Date
Oct 13, 2026Notes
Digitized Photo BCHDDARPPC00021609Provenance
Notes
USBR Photo BCP 1180 AGeneral Notes
Note
Negative Location: Yes
Notes: see (191:0050) for a different view of the same man.
Negative# Overflow: UNLS Manis collection 0100:0359, neg. folder 100-15
June 2015 PastPerfect ConversionCreate Date
November 30, 2020Update Date
October 13, 2026