Record Details
Vol3_059_December 1934- January 1935
Weber State University Stewart Library Digital Collections
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Vol3_059_December 1934- January 1935 |
| Creator | Utah Construction Company; Six Companies, Inc. |
| Contributor | Six Companies, Inc.; Lawler, H. J. |
| Description | "2963 No. 5 Intake Tower finished to Elevation 1232, showing curtain wall. December 5th, 1934 2980 Looking upstream at the upper end of No. 1 Plug, showing forms for the Intake Transition. December 19th, 1934. 3009 Telephoto looking downstream into the Arizona Spillway, showing construction of the spillway bridge. January 8th, 1935 2977 Looking upstream into No. 1 Plug, showing the placing of the high pressure valves and method of pouring. December 19th, 1934" 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 | 1933; 1934; 1935 |
| 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/HJLAW/id/269 |
