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Title
Construction of the Hoover Dam
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1934
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Construction of the Hoover Dam. The 2 millionth cubic yard of concrete is placed in the dam. Shown are representatives of the Six Companies, Inc., in charge of construction. (L-R) F. T. Crowe, General Superintendent, B. Williams, Asst. Superintendent, Walker Young, Construction Engineer from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Charles A. Shea, Director of Construction, H. W. Morrison, President of the Six Companies, Tom Price, Supt. Sand and Gravel Production, John Page, Bureau of Reclamation.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00017368
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Industries-Water and Power-Reservoirs-Hoover Dam.; A-002-536 4x5
CARL0000002688
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/89873
Subject
Crowe, F. T
Young, Walker
Morrison, H. W
Price, Tom
Page, John
Six Companies
United States.--Bureau of Reclamation
Water-supply--California, Southern
Dams--Design and construction
Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.)

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