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Photograph of Lake Mead approaching the Lost City restorations, Nevada, 1938

Date

1938

Description

View from the northwest of the Lost City restorations.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "(1938) Lake Mead approaches Lost City restorations."

Image

Photograph of water seeping into restored pit and dwellings of Lost City, Nevada, 1939

Date

1939

Description

Pithouse in the Lost City restorations undermined by rising Lake Mead water.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "(1939) Seeping water from rising Lake Mead undermines pit and dwellings."

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Photograph of Lost City restorations and Lake Mead, Nevada, 1939

Date

1939

Description

The waters of Lake Mead lapping at the base of the restorations of the Lost City.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Waters of Lake Mead rise to base of Lost City Restorations. (1939)"

Image

Photograph of Lost City restorations and Lake Mead, northward direction, Nevada, 1939

Date

1939

Description

The Lost City restorations nearly surrounded by the waters of Lake Mead.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Lost City Restorations and Lake Mead. (1939)"

Image

Photograph of Lost City restorations and Lake Mead, Nevada, 1938

Date

1938

Description

Lost City restorations with Lake Mead in the distance.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Lost City Restorations with rising Lake Mead in distance. (1938)"

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Photograph of Fort Callville, Nevada, before 1935

Date

open start to 1935

Description

Photo of Fort Callville and corrals.

Image

Photograph of a water wheel in the Muddy River, Nevada, since 1936

Date

1936 to open end

Description

Water wheel in the Muddy River near Logandale, Nevada

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Raymond A. ''Pete'' West built this water wheel in 1936 in the Muddy River near Logandale, Nevada."

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Photograph of a water wheel in the Muddy River near Logandale, Nevada, after 1936

Date

1936 to 1950

Description

Man standing next to a water wheel in the Muddy River near Logandale, Nevada.

Transcribed Notes: Tramscribed from photo sleeve: "Water wheel in the Muddy River near Logandale, Nevada. (Built in 1936)"

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Photograph of Elbert Edwards picking figs in St. Thomas, Nevada, June, 1938

Date

1938-06

Description

Elbert Edwards picks figs from an orchard in St. Thomas, Nevada, while standing in the rising waters of Lake Mead.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Elbert Edwards picking figs from an orchard in St. Thomas, Nevada as the rising waters of Lake Mead cover the town. (ca. 1938-39)"

Image

Photograph of Elbert Edwards at Fort Callville, Nevada, circa 1938

Date

1938 (year approximate)

Description

Elbert Edwards standing on one of the walls of Fort Callville nearly surrounded by the rising waters of Lake Mead.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Elbert Edwards at the ruins of Fort Callville as the waters of Lake Mead rise to cover them. (ca. 1938-39)"

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