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Photograph of Fortification Hill, Lake Mead, circa 1935-1950

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Date

1935 to 1950

Description

The view of Fortification Hill at Lake Mead. Created in the late 1930s when Hoover Dam was built atop of the Colorado River, Lake Mead is one of the largest man-made reservoirs in the United States at 112 miles long and 500 feet deep.

Digital ID

pho003202

Physical Identifier

0100_3026
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    Citation

    pho003202. 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/d1gs1h.

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    Digital Provenance

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

    Extent

    3977 x 2745 pixels
    6.6283 x 4.575 inches
    32773960 bytes

    Language

    English

    Publisher

    University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

    Format

    image/tiff