Water from Lake Mead undermining a wall in the restored Lost City.
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "1939- Water of rising Lake Mead laps at base of Lost City restorations."
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View from the back side of the Lost City restorations looking out into the approaching water.
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "(1939) Waters of Lake Mead rise to base of Lost City Restorations."
Lake Mead beginning to cover the Lost City in Moapa Valley, June 1938.
The restored Indian house at Lost City showing the lake only a few feet away. This is a portion of the first house restored
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)"
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