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Photograph of Black Canyon, 1929

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Date
1929
Description
Black and white image of Black Canyon, where Hoover Dam now is. Sharp hill showing in the background is Fortification Mountain on Arizona side of the river. Fortification is now about halfway covered by the waters of Lake Mead.
Digital ID
pho018728
Physical Identifier
0044_0002
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d16t0h07k
Details
Subject
Canyons
Mountains
Rivers
Canyons
Resource Type
Still Image
Material Type
photographs
photographic prints
Source
Black Canyon, Arizona at water level viewing hills before flooding: photographic print, 1929
Citation

pho018728. George Kelly Ryan Photograph Collection. PH-00044. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d16t0h07k.

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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
3349 x 2073 pixels
5.582 x 3.455 inches
20,827,671 bytes
Language

English

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