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Title
Boulder Dam
Creator
Dick Whittington Studio
Date Created and/or Issued
1932
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
"Dick" Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987
Rights Information
Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
For uses other than private, contact USC Libraries Special Collections at the e-mail given
USC Libraries Special Collections
specol@usc.edu
Description
20 photographs of trucks, trains, bulldozers, and construction, Hoover Dam, NV, 1932. "Subject: Boulder Dam
Agency: L&T, Phillipi
Client: Union Oil Co.
Classifications: I-Construction
Original Print Order: 1 ea[ch]
Size: 11x14, 8x10, 5x7
Finish: gl[ossy], m[at]t[e]d, gl[ossy] J6
Re-Order: 2 #17, 2 #1, 1 #1, 1 #17, 1 #9, 1 #5
Year: 1932
Job: 11-28-164" -- on envelope front. "5--8x10, rest 11x14
ch[ar]g[e]d on 11.28.156" -- on envelope back.
Type
image
Format
20 photographs: b&w, negatives, 4x5 in. in envelope
B/W Nitrate
4x5 in.
photographs
negatives
Identifier
whit-neh-55465
DW-1932-11-28-164~01...~22
http://doi.org/10.25549/whit-m7649
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/DW-1932-11-28-164~01.jpg
Subject
L&T
Union Oil Co
Six companies, inc
Phillipi
Trucks
Earthmoving machinery
Railroad tracks
Railroad trains
Men
Machinery
Waterfalls
Building
Time Period
1932
Place
36.016251,-114.737953
NV
USA
dam sites: Hoover Dam
Source
Job 1932-011-028-164 [Identifying Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Dick" Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987
Archive bag no. 3
Box no. 32
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