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Photograph of Lake Mead approaching the Lost City restorations, spring 1938
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Archival Collection
Description
The waters of Lake Mead are approaching the Lost City restorations
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Photograph of Lake Mead submerging the town of St. Thomas, June 1938
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Archival Collection
Description
An adobe home in St. Thomas surrounded by water.
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Photograph of a sleeping shed and reservoir in Corn Creek, Nevada, circa 1938
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Archival Collection
Description
Reservoir and sleeping sled in Corn Creek, Nevada
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from back of photo: "Resevoir (sic) and sleeping shed"
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Photograph of a museum building, Boulder City (Nev.), January 10, 1938
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Archival Collection
Description
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Photograph of basement stairway, Boulder City (Nev.), January 10, 1938
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Archival Collection
Description
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Photograph of museum lobby, Boulder City (Nev.), January 10, 1938
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Archival Collection
Description
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Letter from H. H. Larson (Los Angeles) to Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas), August 26, 1938
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Archival Collection
Description
Larson asking Bracken if it was still the policy of the company to not sell water to an institution like the Railroad Pass Casino.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes and Edmund T. Allen, Seattle, Washington, July 7, 1938
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Archival Collection
Description
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New Frontier Hotel Sign: photographic print
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Archival Collection
Description
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"Photographic Record of Storm Damage to Main Line and Branches" by the Union Pacific Railroad, Los Angeles Division photograph album, 1938
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Scope and Contents
Materials depict the Union Pacific Railroad Company's railroad tracks that had been damaged during floods in February and March of 1938 in Southern California and Southern Nevada, including by the Los Angeles Flood of 1938. The photographs primarily depict washed out tracks, damaged bridges, and debris.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Photographs
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component