Record Details
Construction of Hoover Dam
UNLV Digital Collections
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Construction of Hoover Dam |
| Creator | Standard Oil Co. of California |
| Publisher | University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries |
| Date | 1933?-1934? |
| Description | "First load of muck used in coffer dam [sic]. Looking at Arizona portals #3 & #4. Water now flowing thru these." (hand-written inscription on back of photo) Shows a dump truck dumping the muck and construction workers shoveling. A building and two of the Arizona portals to the diversion tunnels are visible. |
| Subject | Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Dump trucks; Transportation; Diversion tunnels; Buildings and structures; Construction workers Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction; Transportation; Construction workers; Buildings and structures; Tunnels |
| Format | image/jp2 4095 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,874 |
