Record Details
Vol1_049_January 1932
Weber State University Stewart Library Digital Collections
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Vol1_049_January 1932 |
| Creator | Utah Construction Company; Six Companies, Inc. |
| Contributor | Six Companies, Inc.; Lawler, H. J. |
| Description | "A page of canyon views. # 834 The low level concrete mixing plant nearing completion. Silos for the storage of cement and bunkers for gravel storage which have been installed in the upper stories. January 28th, 1932. # 826 The down-stream steel suspension bridge, located below the lower portals of the diversion tunnels under construction. Note the truck road in the background, for disposal of tunnel muck on the Arizona side. January 25th, 1932. # 513 one of the several... 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 | 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/690 |
