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Vol1_046_January 1932

Weber State University Stewart Library Digital Collections

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Title Vol1_046_January 1932
Creator Utah Construction Company; Six Companies, Inc.
Contributor Six Companies, Inc.; Lawler, H. J.
Description "Page of views of Guest House and hone of Six Companies' Directors when visiting Boulder City. (January 7th, 1932.) # 769 Exterior of rear of building, which occupies a commanding knoll, overlooking Boulder City and the mountains beyond. # 762 Interior of the living room, locking toward the sleeping quarters. The Guest House contains six bedrooms arranged en-suite, four on tho first floor and two on the second floor, with baths between. # 763 View of the front of the Guest House,... 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 Boulder City (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/721

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