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Photograph of excavations in process at the Lost City near St. Thomas, Nevada, circa 1925

Information

Creator
Creator: Hancock, Doris, 1895-1987
Date
1925 (year approximate)
Description

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from handwritten inscription by D. Hancock on back of postcard: "This shows some of the excavators at work at the Buried City or 'Lost City' as it is sometimes called. This is near St. Thomas if you wish to look up its approximate location on the map. It was here I went last Spring on one of my trips."

Digital ID
hln000078
Physical Identifier
0003:0152
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1qj7bx56
Details
Subject
Historic sites
Excavations (Archaeology)--Conservation and restoration
Indians of North America
Pueblo Indians
Men
Time Period
1920s (1920 - 1929)
Place
Clark County
Resource Type
Image
Material Type
postcards
photographic prints
photographs
cards (information artifacts)
ephemera (general object genre)
Digital Project
The Historic Landscape of Nevada: Development, Water and Natural Environment
Citation

hln000078. Doris Hancock Photograph Collection, 1882-1987. PH-00003. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1qj7bx56

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Standardized Rights Statement
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Digital Provenance
Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room
Language

English

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