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Penstock on trailer - An old black and white photo of a large pipe

Penstock on trailer - An old black and white photo of a large pipe

Title from handwritten inventory. Public domain photograph - historical image of Arizona, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Construction of Boulder Dam, Boulder City, Nevada--General view of appurtenant works

Construction of Boulder Dam, Boulder City, Nevada--General view of app...

In album: Boulder Dam: a portfolio of photographs prepared for Hon. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, photographs and format by B.D. Glaha, Boulder City, Nevada, 1934.

Cement blending and concrete mixing plants

Cement blending and concrete mixing plants

In album: Boulder Dam: a portfolio of photographs prepared for Hon. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, photographs and format by B.D. Glaha, Boulder City, Nevada, 1934.

[Three construction workers putting a coat of paint on a slanted wall of riveted-steel plates on the Hoover Dam spillway]

[Three construction workers putting a coat of paint on a slanted wall ...

C.B. #6443. #9992-3. Photograph possibly from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation.

Construction of Boulder Dam, Boulder City, Nevada--A surveyor on a Boulder Dam triangulation point

Construction of Boulder Dam, Boulder City, Nevada--A surveyor on a Bou...

In album: Boulder Dam: a portfolio of photographs prepared for Hon. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, photographs and format by B.D. Glaha, Boulder City, Nevada, 1934.

Boulder [i.e., Hoover] Dam, Colo. [i.e., Arizona and Nevada]

Boulder [i.e., Hoover] Dam, Colo. [i.e., Arizona and Nevada]

Photograph shows power station towers and cables at the Hoover Dam, Arizona and Nevada. BC 5398. Photograph possibly from the United States Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation.

Welding of the 30' diameter penstocks for the Boulder power plant

Welding of the 30' diameter penstocks for the Boulder power plant

In album: Boulder Dam: a portfolio of photographs prepared for Hon. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, photographs and format by B.D. Glaha, Boulder City, Nevada, 1934. Inventory title: Top workings o... More

Construction of Boulder Dam, Boulder City, Nevada--A typical Boulder Dam laborer - a young man, without a shirt, standing full-length, holding shovel

Construction of Boulder Dam, Boulder City, Nevada--A typical Boulder D...

In album: Boulder Dam: a portfolio of photographs prepared for Hon. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, photographs and format by B.D. Glaha, Boulder City, Nevada, 1934.

The downstream face of Boulder Dam as seen from Look-out Point

The downstream face of Boulder Dam as seen from Look-out Point

In album: Boulder Dam: a portfolio of photographs prepared for Hon. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, photographs and format by B.D. Glaha, Boulder City, Nevada, 1934. From inventory: Photo 26: View f... More

Construction of Boulder Dam, Boulder City, Nevada--Pouring concrete in dam using eight cubic yard capacity bucket

Construction of Boulder Dam, Boulder City, Nevada--Pouring concrete in...

In album: Boulder Dam: a portfolio of photographs prepared for Hon. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, photographs and format by B.D. Glaha, Boulder City, Nevada, 1934.

Construction of Boulder Dam, Boulder City, Nevada--Placing concrete lining in 56-foot diameter diversion tunnel bores

Construction of Boulder Dam, Boulder City, Nevada--Placing concrete li...

In album: Boulder Dam: a portfolio of photographs prepared for Hon. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, photographs and format by B.D. Glaha, Boulder City, Nevada, 1934.

Construction of Boulder Dam, Boulder City, Nevada: Rigger on cableway headtower during erection

Construction of Boulder Dam, Boulder City, Nevada: Rigger on cableway ...

In album: Boulder Dam: a portfolio of photographs prepared for Hon. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, photographs and format by B.D. Glaha, Boulder City, Nevada, 1934. Published in: Eyes of the nation... More

Gravel screening and washing plant

Gravel screening and washing plant

Plant, steam shovel, railroad cars, and gravel at Boulder Dam construction site. In album: Boulder Dam: a portfolio of photographs prepared for Hon. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, photographs and f... More

Construction of Boulder Dam, Boulder City, Nevada--A transit mixer placing concrete

Construction of Boulder Dam, Boulder City, Nevada--A transit mixer pla...

In album: Boulder Dam: a portfolio of photographs prepared for Hon. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, photographs and format by B.D. Glaha, Boulder City, Nevada, 1934.

Boulder dam, between Arizona and Nevada. Workman using compressed air vibrator for compacting concrete adjacent to forms

Boulder dam, between Arizona and Nevada. Workman using compressed air ...

Farm Security Administration and Office of War Information Collection. U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. No. BC2283.

Construction of Boulder Dam, Boulder City, Nevada--Using a 150-ton capacity cableway to lower a 140-ton penstock section into the canyon

Construction of Boulder Dam, Boulder City, Nevada--Using a 150-ton cap...

In album: Boulder Dam: a portfolio of photographs prepared for Hon. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, photographs and format by B.D. Glaha, Boulder City, Nevada, 1934. Published in: Photographic memor... More

The plant of the Babcock and Wilcox Company

The plant of the Babcock and Wilcox Company

In album: Boulder Dam: a portfolio of photographs prepared for Hon. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, photographs and format by B.D. Glaha, Boulder City, Nevada, 1934.

Control deck of cement mixing plant

Control deck of cement mixing plant

Man at controls in cement mixing plant. In album: Boulder Dam: a portfolio of photographs prepared for Hon. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, photographs and format by B.D. Glaha, Boulder City, Nevada, 1934.

Welding of the 30' diameter penstocks for the Boulder power plant

Welding of the 30' diameter penstocks for the Boulder power plant

In album: Boulder Dam: a portfolio of photographs prepared for Hon. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, photographs and format by B.D. Glaha, Boulder City, Nevada, 1934. Inventory title: Top workings o... More

Construction of Boulder Dam, Boulder City, Nevada--A Boulder Dam power transmission line tower

Construction of Boulder Dam, Boulder City, Nevada--A Boulder Dam power...

In album: Boulder Dam: a portfolio of photographs prepared for Hon. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, photographs and format by B.D. Glaha, Boulder City, Nevada, 1934.

Welding of the 30' diameter penstocks for the Boulder power plant

Welding of the 30' diameter penstocks for the Boulder power plant

In album: Boulder Dam: a portfolio of photographs prepared for Hon. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, photographs and format by B.D. Glaha, Boulder City, Nevada, 1934.

Boulder City, Nevada--Workman with water-bag, during construction of Boulder Dam

Boulder City, Nevada--Workman with water-bag, during construction of B...

Published in: Photographic memory: the album in the age of photography / Verna Posever Curtis. New York, NY : Aperture Foundation, 2011, p. 86.

Interior of the Boulder Canyon project plant of the Babcock and Wilcox Company

Interior of the Boulder Canyon project plant of the Babcock and Wilcox...

In album: Boulder Dam: a portfolio of photographs prepared for Hon. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, photographs and format by B.D. Glaha, Boulder City, Nevada, 1934. Published in: Photographic memor... More

Boulder Dam spillway, drum gates, and piers

Boulder Dam spillway, drum gates, and piers

In album: Boulder Dam: a portfolio of photographs prepared for Hon. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, photographs and format by B.D. Glaha, Boulder City, Nevada, 1934. Published in: Photographic memor... More

Construction of Boulder Dam, Boulder City, Nevada: Rigger on cableway headtower during erection

Construction of Boulder Dam, Boulder City, Nevada: Rigger on cableway ...

In album: Boulder Dam: a portfolio of photographs prepared for Hon. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, photographs and format by B.D. Glaha, Boulder City, Nevada, 1934. Published in: Eyes of the nation... More

Upstream face from below

Upstream face from below

Title from handwritten inventory. Public domain photograph - historical image of Arizona, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Interior of the Boulder Canyon project plant of the Babcock and Wilcox Company

Interior of the Boulder Canyon project plant of the Babcock and Wilcox...

In album: Boulder Dam: a portfolio of photographs prepared for Hon. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, photographs and format by B.D. Glaha, Boulder City, Nevada, 1934. Published in: Photographic memor... More

Grouting concrete lining in 50' diameter diversion tunnel

Grouting concrete lining in 50' diameter diversion tunnel

Diversion tunnel at Boulder Dam construction site. In album: Boulder Dam: a portfolio of photographs prepared for Hon. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, photographs and format by B.D. Glaha, Boulder C... More

Looking upstream through Black Canyon during construction activities

Looking upstream through Black Canyon during construction activities

Construction of Boulder Dam, Boulder City, Nevada. Public domain photograph - historical image of Arizona, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Boulder dam, between Arizona and Nevada, Sept. 1934--Workman attaching cables to an eight cubic yard capacity concrete bucket at a transfer station on the Nevada rim of Black Canyon

Boulder dam, between Arizona and Nevada, Sept. 1934--Workman attaching...

Farm Security Administration and Office of War Information Collection (Library of Congress). Photograph from U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. No. BC2682.

Stock piles at gravel screening plant

Stock piles at gravel screening plant

In album: Boulder Dam: a portfolio of photographs prepared for Hon. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, photographs and format by B.D. Glaha, Boulder City, Nevada, 1934.

Interior of construction cableway headtower

Interior of construction cableway headtower

Cables and machinery in tower at Boulder Dam construction site. In album: Boulder Dam: a portfolio of photographs prepared for Hon. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, photographs and format by B.D. Gla... More

One of the two spillway structures at Boulder Dam

One of the two spillway structures at Boulder Dam

In album: Boulder Dam: a portfolio of photographs prepared for Hon. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, photographs and format by B.D. Glaha, Boulder City, Nevada, 1934.

The Nevada intake towers at Boulder Dam

The Nevada intake towers at Boulder Dam

In album: Boulder Dam: a portfolio of photographs prepared for Hon. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, photographs and format by B.D. Glaha, Boulder City, Nevada, 1934.

The downstream face of Boulder Dam as seen from Look-out Point

The downstream face of Boulder Dam as seen from Look-out Point

In album: Boulder Dam: a portfolio of photographs prepared for Hon. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, photographs and format by B.D. Glaha, Boulder City, Nevada, 1934. From inventory: Photo 26: View f... More