Hoover Dam - U.S. 93

0002:0909: Hoover Dam - roads: U.S. 93 [aka Black Canyon Highway] under construction, 1931 "R.G. Le Tourneau, contractor, equipment building road to dam. Big cut on road to dam from B. C. R.G. Le Tourneau, contractor; that carryall is the #1 of his earth movers." [0120 0059 folder 123 Ray Cutright Collection] [UNLV Library - Special Collections Copy Negative] [USBR photo]
0002:0909

Hoover Dam - roads: U.S. 93 [aka Black Canyon Highway] under construction, 1931 "R.G. Le Tourneau, contractor, equipment building road to dam. Big cut on road to dam from B. C. R.G. Le Tourneau, contractor; that carryall is the #1 of his earth movers." [0120 0059 folder 123 Ray Cutright Collection] [UNLV Library - Special Collections Copy Negative] [USBR photo]

Name/Title

Hoover Dam - U.S. 93

Entry/Object ID

0002:0909

Description

Hoover Dam - roads: U.S. 93 [aka Black Canyon Highway] under construction, 1931 "R.G. Le Tourneau, contractor, equipment building road to dam. Big cut on road to dam from B. C. R.G. Le Tourneau, contractor; that carryall is the #1 of his earth movers."; 0120 0059 folder 123 Ray Cutright Collection; UNLV Library - Special Collections Copy Negative; USBR photo

Collection

Hoover Dam Construction, Bureau of Reclamation, UNLV Library, Cutright

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Cutwright, Ray

Role

Photographer

Date made

1931 - 1931

Notes

Original or Negative: Original [0120 0059 folder 123 Ray Cutright Collection] [UNLV Library - Special Collections Copy Negative] [USBR photo]

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

R.G. Le Tourneau, 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 UNLV Library Special Collections: Ray Cutright Collection 0120:0059 folder 123

General Notes

Note

Negative Location: Yes 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