| Title |
Hoover Dam_Cement Blocks |
| Creator |
Utah Construction Company/Utah International |
| Image Captions |
By essentially pouring the concrete into boxes, Six Companies helped offset the heat that concrete produces as it sets. By November 1933, the uneven patchwork of concrete and forms had assumed a crescent shape. |
| Description |
A collection of photographs from Utah Construction Company/Utah International highlighting the company's founders and laborers, and their work on canals, construction, dams, highways, mining and railroads. |
| Subject |
Construction; Dams; Dams--Design and construction; Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.); Six Companies; Utah Construction Company |
| Publisher Digital |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
| Date Digital |
2001 |
| Temporal Coverage |
1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970 |
| Item Size |
8 x 10 inch |
| Medium |
Photography |
| Item Description |
black and white photograph |
| Spatial Coverage |
Hoover Dam, Mohave, Arizona, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5298509, 36.01609, -114.73804 |
| Type |
Image/StillImage |
| Conversion Specifications |
JPEG images were scanned with an HP Scanjet 4570 scanner. |
| Master Quality |
300 PPI |
| Language |
eng |
| Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit Special Collections Department, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
| Format |
image/jpeg |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6qmzrf0 |
| Setname |
wsu_ucui_photo |
| ID |
97498 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6qmzrf0 |
