Skip to main content

Search the Special Collections and Archives Portal

Photograph of explosion and blasting rock, Hoover Dam, circa 1932

Image

File
Download pho023187.tif (image/tiff; 41.18 MB)

Information

Creator

Creator: Davis, W. A.

Date

1931 to 1933

Description

Blasting rock at noon-time, everyday, to put anchors in place. Note cameraman in foreground. Note on back: ""Photo by 'Six Companies' photographer named Frank."" - W. A. Davis, 1992

Digital ID

pho023187

Physical Identifier

0123_0086
    Details

    Citation

    pho023187. Ray Cutright Collection of Winthrop A. Davis Photographs. PH-00123. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d18911w97.

    Rights

    This material is made available to facilitate private study, scholarship, or research. It may be protected by copyright, trademark, privacy, publicity rights, or other interests not owned by UNLV. Users are responsible for determining whether permissions are necessary from rights owners for any intended use and for obtaining all required permissions. Acknowledgement of the UNLV University Libraries is requested. For more information, please see the UNLV Special Collections policies on reproduction and use (https://www.library.unlv.edu/speccol/research_and_services/reproductions) or contact us at special.collections@unlv.edu.

    Standardized Rights Statement

    Digital Provenance

    Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room

    Language

    English

    Publisher

    University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

    Format

    image/tiff