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Photograph of a small structure in Lost City, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1930
Description
Description given with photograph: "Rooms (house 47) Lost City"

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Photograph of Lake Mead approaching the Lost City restorations, Nevada, 1938

Date
1938
Description

View from the northwest of the Lost City restorations.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "(1938) Lake Mead approaches Lost City restorations."

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View of Lost City, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171)

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Painting of the Lost City, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171)

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Photograph of reburial in Lost City, Valley of Fire, circa 1933

Date
1932 to 1934
Description
Site of reburial of a dozen or more skeletons found in the valley near the ruins of The Lost City Pueblo. Slabs of stones were placed at the head of each grave. Back of photo identifies this as Valley of Fire. (Photographer W.A. Davis says this is not the Valley of Fire].

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Photograph of Lake Mead approaching the Lost City restorations, spring 1938

Date
1938
Description

The waters of Lake Mead are approaching the Lost City restorations

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Photograph of Lake Mead at base of Lost City restorations, Nevada, 1939

Date
1939
Description

Water from Lake Mead undermining a wall in the restored Lost City.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "1939- Water of rising Lake Mead laps at base of Lost City restorations."

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Photograph of Lake Mead and back of Lost City restorations, Nevada, 1939

Date
1939
Description

View from the back side of the Lost City restorations looking out into the approaching water.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "(1939) Waters of Lake Mead rise to base of Lost City Restorations."

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Photograph of the Lost City site and Lake Mead, near Overton, Nevada, spring 1938

Date
1938
Description
Long shot of the Lost City site (Pueblo Grande de Nevada), near Overton, Nevada, with the northwest arm of Lake Mead in the distance. The area is near the ruins of St. Thomas, Nevada, another nearby extinct town, submerged by Lake Mead.

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Photograph of men laying adobe bricks, Lost City (Nev.), 1934

Date
1934
Description
Inscription reads: "Lost City. CCC enrollees making adobe bricks, sun baking, State Park #1. (ECW) Overton, NV."

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