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Folder 05, 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. Water pump and power shovel: photographic print and negative, approximately 1932
  2. Bottom of Black Canyon before construction of dam: photographic print, approximately 1932
  3. Looking upstream from dam site, water running through diversion tunnels: photographic print, approximately 1932
  4. Black Canyon basin: photographic print, approximately 1932
  5. Bedrock base of Black Canyon and first forms poured for dam: photographic print and negative, approximately 1932
  6. Load of men lowered into the canyon: photographic print, approximately 1933
  7. Man riding cable hook to Colorado River basin: photographic print and negative, 1933
  8. Welding shop on Arizona side of Colorado River: photographic print, approximately 1933
  9. Welding shop at the end of diversional tunnel: photographic print, approximately 1933
  10. High scalers on the canyon walls: photographic print, approximately 1933
  11. Hauling high scalers up their work stations: photographic print, approximately 1933
  12. Close up of high scalers: photographic print, approximately 1933
  13. Constructing pilot tunnel: photographic print and negative, approximately 1931 to 1932
  14. View of the pilot tunnel: photographic print, approximately 1931 to 1932
  15. Wood tunnel done by Lewis Construction Company in canyon wall toward dam site: photographic print, 1931
  16. View of canyon wall during construction of the diversion tunnel: photographic print, approximately 1931 to 1932
  17. Truck hauling debris out of diversion tunnel: photographic print, approximately 1931 to 1932
  18. Construction of diversion tunnel from the inside: photographic print and negative, approximately 1931 to 1932
  19. Area where water broke through on small cofferdam by diversion tunnel during a flood: photographic print, approximately 1931 to 1933
  20. Diversion tunnel after a flood: photographic print, approximately 1931 to 1933
  21. Close up diversion tunnel after a flood: photographic print, approximately 1931 to 1933
  22. Men pumping water out of diversion tunnel after a flood: photographic print, approximately 1931 to 1933
  23. Bulldozing after a flood: photographic print, approximately 1931 to 1933
  24. Interior tunnel no. 4: photographic print, 1931
  25. Looking into diversion tunnel: photographic print, 1932