Shaft at Conn Dam Project

Name/Title

Shaft at Conn Dam Project

Entry/Object ID

2013.2.240

Description

Black and white photograph of a shaft at the Conn Dam site early on during construction. A wooden structure is built in front of the shaft. Conn Dam created Lake Hennessey, east of St. Helena. The pipes for the project were manufactured by the Basalt Rock Company. PF Location: 134

Collection

Photographs

Acquisition

Accession

2013.2

Source or Donor

Various donors

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1948

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

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Construction

Search Terms

Napa City Water Supply, Conn Creek Dam, Conn Dam, Construction, Conn Creek, Shafts (Mines)

Dimensions

Height

5 in

Width

7 in

Create Date

August 9, 2013

Update Date

October 19, 2023