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Photograph of dam construction, Hoover Dam, April 12, 1932

Information

Date
1932-04-12
Description
Workmen at the construction of Boulder Dam, now called Hoover Dam. Trimming jumbo used in scaling walls of diversion tunnels and removing projecting rock. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
Digital ID
pho023080
Physical Identifier
0120_0034
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1tq5rk62
Details
Subject
Tunnels
Dams--Design and construction
Construction equipment
Construction workers
Place
Hoover Dam
Resource Type
Still Image
Material Type
photographs
photographic prints
Source
Trimming jumbo used in scaling walls of diversion tunnels and remaining project rock, 1932 April 12
Citation

pho023080. Burrell C. Lawton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam. PH-00120. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1tq5rk62.

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Copyright Not Evaluated
Digital Provenance
Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room
Extent
5074 x 4003 pixels
8.46 x 6.67 inches
58.11 MB
Language

English

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