One of the drilling jumbos ready for action. This view was posed outside the tunnel, just as the swing shift was ready to go to work on the upper portal of Diversion Tunnel #1. January 28, 1932.
Drilling jumbos (aka Williams Jumbo) mounted on the back of a truck for starting construction of lower portal No. 4, Arizona side of Black Canyon. 9-26-31. (This first wood-frame jumbo was experimental - the jumbos later were steel pipe)
p.16 #1074 Scaling down canyon wall, in excavation for intake tower on Nevada side. Apr. 1, 1932. p.16 #1073 Close-up of No.1074 to the left. Workmen are 700 feet above river. Apr. 1, 1932.
Pg.43 #2789 Boulder Dam, looking upstream from Lookout Point. July 31st, 1934. Pg.43 #2777 Looking downstream at Boulder Dam, from the Arizona side. July 24th, 1934.
Pg.84 #3358 Looking upstream toward Boulder Dam and the Power House. July 25, 1935. Pg.84 #3362 Looking toward the Power House and Valve Houses, from top of Boulder Dam. Jul. 25, 1935.