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Map of St. Thomas, Nevada, circa 1933

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Date
1930 to 1933
Description
Hand-drawn map of St. Thomas, Nevada (ca. 1914-1932) which was abandoned in 1933 due to the construction of Hoover Dam and is now covered by Lake Mead, as remembered by Merle Frehner (a former resident of St.Thomas). Buildings and residences on map are numbered and explained in a key. "Mormon plat assumed." Scale: 1 1/2 in. = 300 ft.
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map000351
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    St. Thomas, Nevada, based on the recollection of Merle Frehner, resident 1914-1932
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    map000351. Merle Frehner Map of St. Thomas, Nevada. MS-00047. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1b27q62n

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