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Folder 04, LLB, 3, SCA Main Stacks, Collection Cabinets [Cabinet: 5, Drawer: B], PH--00123, Ray Cutright Collection of Winthrop A. Davis Photographs

Archival objects in this container:

  1. Interior of water treatment plant in Boulder City, Nevada: photographic print and negative, approximately 1930 to 1935
  2. Railroad going to the dam site: photographic print, approximately 1930 to 1934
  3. Truck delivery of dynamite and blasting powder: photographic print and negative, approximately 1930 to 1934
  4. Train and railcars at the end of track: photographic print and negative, 1931
  5. Trains dumping debris into railroad cars: photographic print, approximately 1930 to 1932
  6. Bridge in the lower canyon below diversion tunnels: photographic print, approximately 1931 to 1932
  7. Blasting rock upstream of dam site: photographic print, approximately 1931 to 1932
  8. Close up of suspension footbridge across Colorado River: photographic print and negative, 1931
  9. Blasting rock at dam site before cofferdam was built: photographic print and negative, approximately 1931 to 1932
  10. Blasting rock to put anchors in place, cameraman on foreground: photographic print and negative, approximately 1931 to 1932
  11. Blasting rock at noon to put anchors in place, cameraman in foreground: photographic print and negative, approximately 1931 to 1932
  12. Blasting rock with overhead cables in view: photographic print, approximately 1931 to 1932
  13. View of Black Canyon during dam construction: photographic print, approximately 1931 to 1932
  14. Colorado River before construction of diversion tunnels: photographic print, approximately 1931 to 1932
  15. Downstream dumps for tunnel debris: photographic print and negative, approximately 1931 to 1932
  16. Looking upstream from Nevada side before cofferdams were built: photographic print, approximately 1931 to 1932
  17. Construction of cofferdam: photographic print and negative, approximately 1931 to 1932
  18. Construction of cofferdam, fill for cofferdam is visible: photographic print, 1932
  19. Looking downstream at cofferdam construction and diversion tunnels: photographic print, approximately 1932 to 1933
  20. Cofferdam, less than a half mile from dam site: photographic print, 1932
  21. Looking upstream at cofferdam and diversion tunnel from Nevada side: photographic print, approximately 1932
  22. View of cofferdam and diversion tunnel at the bottom of canyon basin: photographic print, approximately 1932
  23. Colorado River drying up after cofferdam was built: photographic print, approximately 1932
  24. Excavation of Black Canyon for dam construction: photographic print, approximately 1932