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Photograph of children standing in front of a tent in Williamsville, Nevada, circa 1931

Information

Creator
Creator: Union Pacific Railroad Company
Date
1929 to 1933
Description
A black and white image of children standing in front a tent house in Williamsville (known to the residents as Ragtown), a makeshift community created near Black Canyon as construction began on the Hoover Dam.
Digital ID
pho004018
Physical Identifier
0043_0031
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1w37kv4s
Details
Subject
Children
Children
Boys
Girls
Tents
Trees
Mountains
Washbowls
Resource Type
Still Image
Material Type
photographs
photographic prints
Source
Children standing in front of a tent in Williamsville, Nevada, approximately 1931
Citation

pho004018. Union Pacific Railroad Photographs. PH-00043. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1w37kv4s.

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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
5843 x 4692 pixels
9.7383 x 7.82 inches
82272364 bytes
Language

English

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