Hoover Dam - roads: U. S. 93

0002:0906: Hoover Dam - roads: U. S. 93 [aka Black Canyon Highway]: "Graphic Views of Hoover Dam Heavy equipment was sometimes a problem when moved into this rough country with no roads and steep grades. (R. G. LeTourneau construction of the Boulder City-Black Canyon. Highway.)" Circa May, June, 1931 [Photo #43 by W. A. Davis] [Roll 9 - Photo No. 9 - Copy Negative - Bureau of Reclamation]
0002:0906

Hoover Dam - roads: U. S. 93 [aka Black Canyon Highway]: "Graphic Views of Hoover Dam Heavy equipment was sometimes a problem when moved into this rough country with no roads and steep grades. (R. G. LeTourneau construction of the Boulder City-Black Canyon. Highway.)" Circa May, June, 1931 [Photo #43 by W. A. Davis] [Roll 9 - Photo No. 9 - Copy Negative - Bureau of Reclamation]

Name/Title

Hoover Dam - roads: U. S. 93

Entry/Object ID

0002:0906

Description

Hoover Dam - roads: U. S. 93 [aka Black Canyon Highway]: "Graphic Views of Hoover Dam Heavy equipment was sometimes a problem when moved into this rough country with no roads and steep grades; R. G. LeTourneau construction of the Boulder City-Black Canyon. Highway." Circa May, June, 1931; Photo #43 by W. A. Davis; Roll 9 - Photo No. 9 - Copy Negative - Bureau of Reclamation

Collection

Hoover Dam Construction, Bureau of Reclamation, Davis

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Davis, Winthrop A.

Role

Photographer

Date made

circa May 1931 - circa Jun 1931

Notes

Original or Copy: Original [Photo #43 by W. A. Davis] [Roll 9 - Photo No. 9 - Copy Negative - Bureau of Reclamation]

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, Black Canyon Hwy

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Printsize: (8 x 10)

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Research room

Date

November 25, 2025

Provenance

Notes

USBR Photo #43 by W.A. Davis, Roll 9, Photo No.9

General Notes

Note

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

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Create Date

November 30, 2020

Updated By

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Update Date

November 25, 2025