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Photograph of the Grand Canyon, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
The view of the Colorado River in its rocky home of Grand Canyon. Located in Arizona, the Grand Canyon was carved by erosion from the Colorado River, which resultantly left the canyon an estimated 277 miles long, a mile deep, and up to 18 miles wide. Today, about two billion years of geological history has been exposed at the canyon.
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Photograph of Colorado River, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
The view of the Colorado River traveling through a rocky, unnamed canyon speckled with small shrubs and weeds.
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Photograph of Colorado River, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
The view of the Colorado River traveling through a rocky, unnamed canyon speckled with small shrubs and weeds. At the bottom right corner of the photo is a small boat docking station.
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Photograph of Colorado River, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
In a rocky, unnamed canyon speckled with small shrubs and weeds, a lone boat travels along the Colorado River probably near the Hoover Dam.
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Photograph of Colorado River, circa late 1920s
Date
Unknown year in the decade of the 1920s (year uncertain) to 1930 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
In a rocky, unnamed canyon speckled with small shrubs and weeds, a lone boat travels along the Colorado River probably near the Hoover Dam.
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Photograph of Colorado River, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
The view of the Colorado River traveling through a rocky, unnamed canyon speckled with small shrubs and weeds.
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Photograph of Colorado River, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
The view of the Colorado River traveling through a rocky, unnamed canyon speckled with small shrubs and weeds.
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Photograph of Colorado River, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
The view of the Colorado River traveling through a rocky, unnamed canyon speckled with small shrubs and weeds.
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Film transparency showing a boy and a dog near Lake Mead, circa 1940s-1950s
Date
1940 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a young boy and a dog standing on a hill overlooking Lake Mead.
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Film transparency showing Joshua trees in the Southwest desert, circa late 1930s-1950s
Date
1936 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a man standing in the Mojave Desert with various desert plant life.
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