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Bucket skips being filled with "muck" from the deep inner gorge of Black Canyon.

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Title Bucket skips being filled with "muck" from the deep inner gorge of Black Canyon.
Creator Murphy, F. M.
Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries
Date 1933-06-05
Description Shows construction equipment and workers in the gorge of Black Canyon. Bucket skips are being loaded with muck to be transported out of the canyon. Also shows a power shovel and high scalers.
Subject High scalers; Power shovels; Black Canyon (Ariz. and Nev.); Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Bucket skips; Construction equipment; Construction workers; Six Companies -- Employees; Black Canyon (Ariz. and Nev.); Construction equipment; Construction workers; Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction;
Format image/jp2 1689 KB
Type Still Image
Relation http://digital.library.unlv.edu/u?/dig,8
Rights Not to be reproduced without permission. To purchase copies of images and/or for copyright information, contact University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries, Special Collections at: http://www.library.unlv.edu/speccol/
Identifier http://digital.library.unlv.edu:81/u?/lv_water,210

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