Record Details
Construction on the power houses and valve houses viewed from the top of Hoover Dam
UNLV Digital Collections
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Construction on the power houses and valve houses viewed from the top of Hoover Dam |
| Publisher | University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries |
| Date | 1935-06-25 |
| Description | View from the top of Hoover Dam of construction on the power houses in the lower cofferdam and on the valve houses in the walls of Black Canyon. Temporary buildings and construction equipment are seen on the cofferdam floor. Roof trusses and concrete pouring forms cover the tops of the power houses. The Colorado River is seen downstream of the cofferdam in the the background. |
| Subject | Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Power houses; Valve houses; Cofferdams; Construction equipment; Buildings and structures; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Construction equipment; Black Canyon (Ariz. and Nev.); Buildings and structures; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); |
| Format | image/jp2 16781 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,576 |
