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Homelss man loses his belongings during flood, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

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Creator
Creator: Mayes, Aaron, 1968-
Date
2016-04-28
Description
A homeless man surveys the damage done to the area where he shelters in the Tropicana Wash at Spencer Street. The problem of homeless using flood channels for protection from the elements surfaces with each passing flash flood.
Digital ID
PH-00394_20160428_UNLVsc_5837
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1v40k705
Details
Contributor
Contributor: University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries. Special Collections and Archives
Subject
Flood control
Floods
Water
Water-supply
People
Time Period
2010s (2010 - 2019)
Place
Las Vegas
Resource Type
Image
Material Type
photographs
Source
Homeless man loses his belongings during flood, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2016 April 28
Citation

PH-00394_20160428_UNLVsc_5837. UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada, 2016-2018. PH-00394. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1v40k705

Rights
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Standardized Rights Statement
In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Digital Provenance
Original archival records created digitally
Geographic Coordinate
36.11958, -115.12749
Publisher
University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries
Format
image/tiff