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Photograph of the Davis Dam, December 28, 1950

Information

Creator
Creator: Blew, Phil
Date
1950-12-28
Description
An image of the water-turned generator from Davis Dam. Located within Pyramid Canyon between Arizona and Nevada, Davis Dam was constructed on the Colorado River 67 miles downstream from Hoover Dam. Due to the Mexican Treaty of 1944, the United States was required to construct Davis Dam for regulation of water to be delivered to Mexico.
Digital ID
pho001830
Physical Identifier
0100_1466
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1d823
Details
Subject
Dams
Dams
Water
Electric lines
Electric generators
Resource Type
Still Image
Material Type
photographs
photographic prints
Source
Water-turned generator from Davis Dam, 1950 December 28
Citation

pho001830. L. F. Manis Photograph Collection. PH-00100. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1d823.

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Standardized Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Digital Provenance
Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room
Extent
6279 x 5009 pixels
10.465 x 8.3483 inches
94378784 bytes
Language

English

Publisher
University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries
Format
image/tiff