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Rim Tower C11T1x at the Hoover Dam: photographic print

Date

1954-03-12

Description

From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Rim tower C11T1x during erection June 22, 1951.

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Reinforcing steel for Hoover Dam: photographic print

Date

1954-06-14

Description

From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Hoover Powerplant showing reinforcing steel workers tying and placing steel rod. Carpenters installing forms preparatory to placing concrete August 31, 1951.

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Placing concrete for Hoover Dam: photographic print

Date

1954-06-14

Description

From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Hoover Powerplant engineers aligning and checking forms for placement of concrete in 1951.

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Foundation for the Hoover powerplant: photographic print

Date

1955-03-31

Description

From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). General activity in generator foundation forming for the Hoover powerplant, note generator foundation bolts around circle on October 4, 1951.

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Hoover Dam powerplant turbine: photograpic print

Date

1954-05-14

Description

From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). A-9 turbine pit the form work completed for concrete lift to elevation 673ft in 1951.

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Turbine runner at the Hoover Dam: photographic print

Date

1951 (year approximate)

Description

From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Turbine runner or water wheel being removed for inspection circa 1951.

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Concrete placement in process at the Hoover Dam: photographic print

Date

1954-05-21

Description

From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Concrete placement in progress for Unit A-9 in August 24, 1951.

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Unit A-4 turbine at the Hoover Dam: photographic print

Date

1954-06-14

Description

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.

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Unit A-4 turbine at the Hoover Dam: photographic print

Date

1951-10

Description

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.

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Interior view of A 8-9 penstock at the Hoover Dam: photographic print

Date

1954-05-21

Description

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.

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