Name/Title
Hoover Dam roads: U. S. 93Entry/Object ID
0002:0907Description
Hoover Dam roads: U. S. 93 [aka Black Canyon Highway]: "Graphic Views of Hoover Dam Caterpillars hauling a 25-ton air compressor up a 25% grade during construction of Government (Black Canyon) Highway." Circa May, June 1931; Photo #40 by W. A. Davis; Roll 9 - Photo No. 6 - Copy Negative - Bureau of ReclamationCollection
Hoover Dam Construction, Davis, Bureau of ReclamationMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Davis, Winthrop A.Role
PhotographerDate made
circa May 1931 - circa Jun 1931Notes
Original or Negative: Original
[Photo #40 by W. A. Davis] [Roll 9 - Photo No. 6 - Copy Negative - Bureau of Reclamation]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, Black Canyon HwyDimensions
Dimension Notes
Printsize: (8 x 10)Location
Location
* Untyped Location
Research roomDate
November 25, 2025Provenance
Notes
USBR Photo #40 by W.A. Davis, Roll 9, Photo No.6General Notes
Note
Negative Location: N/A
Notes: copy neg.
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