Elephant Butte Dam photograph collection from La Verne Charles
Content Description
Contains two photograph binders with images that depict the construction of the Elephant Butte Dam. The collection also includes letters from the Department of the Interior-United States Reclamation Service as well other historical documents which record the beginning stages of the construction of the Elephant Butte Dam.
Acquisition Type
Gift
Restrictions Apply
No
Dates
- ca. 1908-1919
Extent
1 Linear Feet (Two photograph binders)
Inventory
Two photographs binders which contain images and correspondence relating to the construction of the Elephant Butte Dam. Note, some of the photographs have a description located on the back of the image. Box 1: Contains black and white photographs and machinery parts such as valves and etc. of the Elephant Butte Dam. Box 2:Contains correspondence to L.J Charles as well as tract number information, real estate contracts, 2 maps and receipts.