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Photograph of explosion and blasting rock, Hoover Dam, circa 1932

Information

Creator
Creator: Davis, W. A.
Date
1931 to 1933
Description
Blasting rock at noon-time, everyday, to put anchors in place. Note cameraman in foreground. Note on back: ""Photo by 'Six Companies' photographer named Frank."" - W. A. Davis, 1992
Digital ID
pho023187
Physical Identifier
0123_0086
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d18911w97
Details
Subject
Blasting
Employees
Mountains
Bridges
Rivers
Place
Hoover Dam
Resource Type
Still Image
Material Type
photographs
photographic prints
Citation

pho023187. Ray Cutright Collection of Winthrop A. Davis Photographs. PH-00123. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d18911w97.

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Digital Provenance
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Language

English

Publisher
University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries
Format
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