Name/Title
Union Pacific Railroad - Silver Spike CeremonyEntry/Object ID
0002:0273Description
Union Pacific Railroad ; Silver Spike Ceremony; to begin construction of the Boulder City branch-line, September 17, 1930; Boulder City Library; Graphic views of Hoover Dam; photo no. 6; W.A. Davis, photographer; Elton Garrett; is the third photographer from the leftCollection
Union Pacific RailroadMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Davis, Winthrop A.Role
PhotographerDate made
Sep 17, 1930 - Sep 17, 1930Notes
Original or Negative: Original
[Boulder City Library - Graphic views of Hoover Dam, photo no. 6; W.A. Davis, photographer]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
Silver Spike, EventDimensions
Dimension Notes
Printsize: (8 x 10)Location
Location
* Untyped Location
Research Room, Photo Drawer 1Date
October 8, 2025Inventory
Inventoried By
Brandy CarlinInventoried Date
Jun 2, 2026Notes
Digitized Photo BCHDDARPPC00020273Provenance
Notes
Boulder City Library "Graphic Views of Hoover Dam"General Notes
Note
Negative Location: N/A
Notes: Elton Garrett is the 3rd photographer from the left
June 2015 PastPerfect ConversionCreate Date
November 30, 2020Update Date
August 14, 2026![0002:0273: Union Pacific Railroad - Silver Spike Ceremony to begin construction of the Boulder City branchline, September 17, 1930 [Boulder City Library - Graphic views of Hoover Dam, photo no. 6; W.A. Davis, photographer] [Elton Garrett is the third photographer from the left]](https://d8e7jbdw4fu0e.cloudfront.net/4452/3d878b70-6041-11f1-8e3f-51016e2a2f20-wxTv2uW.lg-nt@2x.jpg)