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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
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    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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    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