Record Details
Vol1_041_December 1931- January 1932
Weber State University Stewart Library Digital Collections
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Vol1_041_December 1931- January 1932 |
| Creator | Utah Construction Company; Six Companies, Inc. |
| Contributor | Six Companies, Inc.; Lawler, H. J. |
| Description | "# 672 View of truck depot on the Nevada side of the river, near the upper portals of the Diversion Tunnels. The upper Arizona portals are shown across the river in the background. December 13th, 1931. # 741 A general view, looking downstream from above the upper portals of the Diversion Tunnels. The dam will be located where the cliff-line on the left meets the river. The Arizona approach of the upper steel suspension bridge is in the fore¬ground. Upper portals of the... In 1931, Utah joined Six Companies Inc. to raise the surety required to bid for the Boulder (Hoover) Dam contract. One of the world’s largest dams, Hoover Dam was completed in 1936 at a cost of $49 million. These scrapbooks document through photographs the construction of the dam showcasing UCC's part in its creation. black and white photographs 4 x 5.3 in. or 8 x 4.8 in. paper background 10 x 13.5 in. |
| Date | 1931; 1932 |
| Subject | Boulder City (Nev.); Dams--Design and construction; Hoover Dam (Ariz. And Nev.); Six Companies, Inc; Utah Construction Company |
| Format | image/jpeg |
| Publisher | Stewart Library, Weber State University |
| Language | eng |
| Coverage | Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) |
| Type | Image |
| Source | MS 100 Boxes 126-130 |
| Relation | http://library.weber.edu/asc/ucc/regindex/default.cfm |
| Rights | Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit Special Collections Department, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
| Identifier | http://dc.weber.edu/cdm/ref/collection/HOOVER/id/614 |
