Record Details
View of Hoover Dam from the downstream side of the Colorado River
UNLV Digital Collections
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | View of Hoover Dam from the downstream side of the Colorado River |
| Creator | Davis, Glenn A. (photographer) |
| Publisher | University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries |
| Date | 1936? |
| Description | View of Hoover Dam from downstream on the Colorado River. Water is being discharged from the outlet works of the Nevada valve house on the left. Part of the Nevada power house and the central power house are seen at the base of the dam face. The diversion tunnel portals and a steel bridge crossing the river are seen in the foreground. Cables are suspended over Black Canyon above the dam face. A truck is seen on a dirt road on the left. |
| Subject | Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Black Canyon (Ariz. and Nev.); Bridges; Power houses; Diversion tunnels; Roads; Outlet works Black Canyon (Ariz. and Nev.); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); |
| Format | image/jp2 8953 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,630 |
