[Late Stages of Intake Structure] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Late Stages of Intake Structure]

Date

  • Creation: 1941~

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Reprint photograph taken at Denison Dam of the late stages of intake structure construction. Cranes, derricks and dirt trucks are seen moving soil to finish the intake structure. The dam power house is visible in the background of the construction. Handwritten text on back reads "The intake structure itself contained 50,000 cubic yards of concrete, with the conduits leading to it having another 150,000 cubic yards".
  • Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 26 cm.

Subject

  • Art and Architecture Thesaurus (Getty): earth dams
  • Art and Architecture Thesaurus (Getty): rolled-fill dams
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Architecture - Civil Works - Locks and Dams - Dams
  • Keyword: Denison Dam
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Architecture - Construction
  • Keyword: hydro electricity
  • Keyword: power stations
  • Keyword: reservoirs

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Grayson County
  • Time Period: mod-tim
  • Coverage Date: 1941~
  • Place Point: north=33.816769; east=-96.575186;

Collection

  • Name: Rescuing Texas History, 2018
    Code: SG18

Institution

  • Name: The Sherman Museum
    Code: SRMM

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: SRMM_2018-003-007
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1196767
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