From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Unit A-4 turbine at the Hoover Dam, the boring mill in operation boring for lower stationary seal on September 17, 1951.
From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Unit A-4 turbine at the Hoover Dam, showing the wicket gates, runner, and shaft in place in 1951.
From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Interior view of A-8-9 penstock. Dark spots at 45 degree from vertical and horizontal mark the location of lower set of piezometer taps. Taps locations have been cleaned and repainted. Note wire projecting into penstock, upper right, locating tap hole. Pool of water visible at bottom, tire hoist inside 30-foot penstock at top of raise.
From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). A-4 butterfly, a valve completely assembled and tested. Weight 200 tons in December 20, 1951.
From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Generator Unit A-9, there are three sections of stator, complete with laminations and coils, assembled on generator floor on July 13, 1951.