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Photograph of a waterfall at Grand Canyon, circa late 1930s

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Date
1935 to 1939
Description
The view of three unidentified gentlemen standing by a waterfall that splashes into the Colorado River located in the rocky Grand Canyon. Located in Arizona, the Grand Canyon was carved by erosion from the Colorado River, which resultantly left the canyon an estimated 277 miles long, a mile deep, and up to 18 miles wide. Today, about two billion years of geological history has been exposed at the canyon.
Digital ID
pho003199
Physical Identifier
0100_3023
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    pho003199. 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/d1wg5n.

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    Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room
    Extent
    2748 x 3915 pixels
    4.58 x 6.525 inches
    32300632 bytes
    Language

    English

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