Record Details
Upstream face and intake towers of Hoover Dam during construction
UNLV Digital Collections
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Upstream face and intake towers of Hoover Dam during construction |
| Publisher | University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries |
| Date | 1935-03-26 |
| Description | View taken from the Arizona side showing the intake towers and upstream face of the dam during construction. Various buildings are visible as well as hoisting machinery and a railroad snaking along the upper canyon. Cables span the canyon to transport men and materials. A train trestle is also visible as well as concrete pouring forms. |
| Subject | Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Intake towers; Buildings and structures; Railroads; Trestles; Concrete pouring forms; Hoisting machinery; Transportation; Cableways; Trestles; Construction equipment; Transportation; Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Construction equipment; Buildings and structures; |
| Format | image/jp2 16892 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,425 |
