Hoover Dam construction
Metadata
- Title
- Hoover Dam construction
- Creator
- FAB photo
- Digital Publisher
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries
- Original Date
- 1931?-1932?
- Description
- "Upstream toward lower portals." [hand-written inscription on back of photo] This view shows the Colorado River in Black Canyon during the early stages of the construction of Hoover Dam. A suspension bridge across the river can be seen as well as various buildings and the entrances (portals) to the lower diversion tunnels.
- Subject
- Local subject
- Format
- image/jp2 5116 KB
- Digitization Specifications
- This file is derived from a high-resolution (300 dpi, 24-bit) uncompressed TIFF image that was scanned from the original using a AGFA Duoscan T 1200 scanner with AGFA Duoscan T 1200 scanning software, default color configuration. The TIFF files were converted into the JPEG2000 format.
- Image Number
- 0100 0413
- Resource Type
- Still Image
- Is Part Of
- http://digital.library.unlv.edu/u?/dig,8
- Access and Ordering Information
- Not to be reproduced without permission. To purchase copies of images and/or for copyright information, contact University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries, Special Collections at: http://www.library.unlv.edu/speccol/
- Contributing Institution
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries, Special Collections. Manis Collection.
- Digital Collection
- DigitalID
- wiw000533
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