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Photograph of the construction workers of Hoover Dam, 1935

Information

Date
1935
Description
A group of construction workers that made Boulder Dam get together to take a picture. The man in middle is boss of crew at Boulder Dam, Doc Lawson. All of the crew built/was in charge of center section of power house, machine shops, seismograph room, clock room & battery room. Merlin S. Murphy absent with injury. Taken the summer of 1935.
Digital ID
pho025157
Physical Identifier
0174_0024
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1p26q92q
Details
Subject
Dams
Dams--Design and construction
Men
People
Portraits, Group
Construction workers
Place
Hoover Dam
Resource Type
Still Image
Material Type
photographs
photographic prints
Citation

pho025157. Murphy-Farmer Family Photograph Collection. PH-00174. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1p26q92q.

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Standardized Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Digital Provenance
Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room
Language

English

Publisher
University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries
Format
image/tiff