Record Details
Construction on the power house footings
UNLV Digital Collections
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Construction on the power house footings |
| Publisher | University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries |
| Date | 1934-02-20 |
| Description | View of the Hoover Dam construction site looking upstream on the Colorado River in Black Canyon. The partially finished dam face is covered with concrete pouring forms and other construction equipment. Vehicles and temporary buildings are seen in the river bed in the foreground. Construction on the power houses is seen at the base of the dam wall. Unfinished penstock openings are seen at the bottom of the canyon walls. |
| Subject | Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Black Canyon (Ariz. and Nev.); Concrete; Construction equipment; Buildings and structures; Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Black Canyon (Ariz. and Nev.); Construction equipment; Buildings and structures; |
| Format | image/jp2 16712 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,339 |
