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Film transparency of "Nig" the dog, Hoover Dam, circa 1935

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Date

1933 to 1934

Description

An image of a dog named "Nig" that was adopted as a mascot by the workers at Boulder Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

Digital ID

pho003081

Physical Identifier

0100_3320
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    Citation

    pho003081. 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/d1428t.

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    Digital Provenance

    Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room

    Extent

    6629 x 3894 pixels
    5.5242 x 3.245 inches
    25840214 bytes

    Language

    English

    Publisher

    University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

    Format

    image/tiff