Record Details
Penstocks at Hoover Dam construction site
UNLV Digital Collections
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Penstocks at Hoover Dam construction site |
| Publisher | University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries |
| Date | 1934-04-27 |
| Description | Shows the giant penstocks used in the tunnels at Hoover Dam. One is on a railroad flatcar, the other is being hoisted from the railraod car. There is a construction worker standing on top of the penstock in the air. |
| Subject | Penstocks; Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Flatcars; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Railroad cars; Transportation; Babcock and Wilcox Company Plant (Nev.); Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Transportation; Construction workers; |
| Format | image/jp2 15002 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,868 |
