Record Details
View taken looking upstream on the Colorado River of the Hoover Dam construction site
UNLV Digital Collections
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | View taken looking upstream on the Colorado River of the Hoover Dam construction site |
| Publisher | University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries |
| Date | 1933-12-27 |
| Description | Aerial view taken looking upstream on the Colorado River in Black Canyon of the Hoover Dam construction site. Multiple concrete pouring forms and other construction equipment are seen on the dam face. Temporary buildings and a temporary bridge crossing the canyon can be seen in the background, and a railroad bench can be seen on the canyon wall on the left side of the picture. |
| Subject | Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Black Canyon (Ariz. and Nev.); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Construction equipment; Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Black Canyon (Ariz. and Nev.); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Construction equipment; |
| Format | image/jp2 16447 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,315 |
