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Photograph of children standing in front of a tent in Williamsville, Nevada, circa 1931

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Date

1929 to 1933

Description

A black and white image of children standing in front a tent house in Williamsville (known to the residents as Ragtown), a makeshift community created near Black Canyon as construction began on the Hoover Dam.

Digital ID

pho004018

Physical Identifier

0043_0031
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    Citation

    pho004018. Union Pacific Railroad Photographs. PH-00043. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1w37kv4s.

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    Digital Provenance

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

    Extent

    5843 x 4692 pixels
    9.7383 x 7.82 inches
    82272364 bytes

    Language

    English

    Publisher

    University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

    Format

    image/tiff