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Photograph of Davis Dam, January 25, 1951

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Date

1951-01-25

Description

An image of the water-turned generator from Davis Dam. Located within Pyramid Canyon between Arizona and Nevada, Davis Dam was constructed on the Colorado River 67 miles downstream from Hoover Dam. Due to the Mexican Treaty of 1944, the United States was required to construct Davis Dam for regulation of water to be delivered to Mexico.

Digital ID

pho001831

Physical Identifier

0100_1467
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Citation

pho001831. 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/d18g1j.

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Digital Provenance

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

Extent

6289 x 5007 pixels
10.4817 x 8.345 inches
94491756 bytes

Language

English

Publisher

University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

Format

image/tiff