Hoover Dam construction Employment office

0002:1657

0002:1657

Name/Title

Hoover Dam construction Employment office

Entry/Object ID

0002:1657

Description

Hoover Dam construction workers: Employment office at the West Edge of the Boulder Canyon Project Federal Reservation prior to the August 1931 labor strike (Signs: on the left side of the door, "Hoover Dam Wage Scale"; to the right of the door, "Notice to those seeking Dam employment..."

Collection

Hoover Dam Construction

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Not Provided

Role

Photographer

Date made

Aug 1931 - Aug 1931

Notes

Original or Negative: Original

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 Construction, Construction, Hoover Dam, Workers, Labor Strike

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Printsize: (8 x 10)

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Research Room, Photo Drawer 4

Date

January 7, 2026

Inventory

Inventoried By

Brandy Carlin

Inventoried Date

Oct 16, 2026

Notes

Digitized Photo BCHDDARPPC00021657

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Aug 6, 2015

Create Date

August 6, 2015

Update Date

October 16, 2026