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Photograph of a Masonic caravan arriving at the dam site along the Colorado River, April 23, 1932

Date

1932-04-23

Description

A fleet of caravans at a Hoover Dam construction site. A label at the bottom of the photo "April, 23, 1932. A Masonic caravan of cars arrive at the dam site along the river two years after the start of construction."

Image

Mills, Morgan H., 1914-1982

Morgan Mills was born in Grand Junction, Colorado on July 27, 1914. He later moved to California, where he worked as an electrical engineer and was involved in the Boulder (Hoover) Dam project in Las Vegas, Nevada. He passed away on March 20, 1982 in Los Angeles, California.

Person

Motor lorry belonging to construction companies that built Boulder Dam, 1930-1936

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Archival Collection

Virginia "Teddy" Fenton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
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Collection Number: PH-00022
Collection Name: Virginia "Teddy" Fenton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
Box/Folder: Folder 02

Archival Component

Section of penstock pipe arrives at the mouth of an adit leading to the interior of one of the diversion tunnels, undated

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Archival Collection

Virginia "Teddy" Fenton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
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Collection Number: PH-00022
Collection Name: Virginia "Teddy" Fenton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
Box/Folder: Folder 02

Archival Component

Night view looking upstream from below the lower portals of the diversion tunnels, 1932 April 08

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File

Archival Collection

Burrell C. Lawton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00120
Collection Name: Burrell C. Lawton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component

Marion electric drag line with five cubic yard capacity bucket loading gravel, 1932 February 10

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File

Archival Collection

Burrell C. Lawton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00120
Collection Name: Burrell C. Lawton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component

Main batching and mixer control station low-level concrete mixing plant, 1932 February 17

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File

Archival Collection

Burrell C. Lawton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00120
Collection Name: Burrell C. Lawton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component

Interior of Six Companies machine shop showing equipment to handle heavy machine work, 1932 March 11

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Archival Collection

Burrell C. Lawton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00120
Collection Name: Burrell C. Lawton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component

Day shift workers entering transports at the upper portals for their return to Boulder City, 1932 March 18

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Burrell C. Lawton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00120
Collection Name: Burrell C. Lawton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component

Nevada spillway open cut excavation as seen from the Arizona side of the river, 1932 March 28

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File

Archival Collection

Burrell C. Lawton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00120
Collection Name: Burrell C. Lawton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component