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Crews and equipment in Black Canyon at dam site

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Title Crews and equipment in Black Canyon at dam site
Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries
Date 1931
Description A view of the Colorado River flowing through Black Canyon (not Boulder). In the foreground are air compressors and an open sided shed with a construction worker standing inside. There are tracks running along side of the shed following the path of the river. Another construction worker is walking on the tracks toward a bridge leading from one side of the canyon over the water to the other canyon wall.
Subject Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Black Canyon (Ariz. and Nev.); Construction equipment; Construction workers; Sheds; Railroad tracks; Bridges; Air compressors Black Canyon (Ariz. and Nev.); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Construction equipment; Construction workers;
Format image/jp2 8960 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,597

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