Record Details
View of Hoover Dam during construction
UNLV Digital Collections
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | View of Hoover Dam during construction |
| Publisher | University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries |
| Date | 1934-11-02 |
| Description | View of Hoover Dam construction site with the intake towers and Colorado River visible above. The power houses are under construction at the base of the dam. A cable spans the canyon and several construction buidngs are shown. There is high scaling equipment on the wall of the canyon. Concrete pouring forms can be seen on the floor of the canyon. |
| Subject | Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Intake towers; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Power houses; Cableways; Buildings and structures; High scaling; Concrete pouring forms; Buildings and structures; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Construction equipment; Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; |
| Format | image/jp2 17099 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,414 |
