From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Hoover Dam Powerplant by the States switchyard area. Blasting for removal of overburden. Stamp on the back reads, "Photograph by Bureau of Reclamation BCP # 8155 Boulder Canyon Project Boulder City, Nevada."
Director Robert Fechner (center) of the Civilian Conservation Corps, Assistant Director Wirth (right) of the National Park Service, and engineer Irving Harris of the Bureau of Reclamation pose for a picture at the Boulder (Hoover) Dam. The men are on a tour of the dam's powerhouse. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)