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Postcard of adobe house ruins, Lost City, Nevada, April 23, 1926
Date
1926-04-23
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of a postcard from the Lost City. Additional description provided by UNLV Special Collections: "Ruins of Adobe Houses on a postcard bought at the Buried (Lost) City Pageant given by the schools U.P.R.R. at St. Thomas, Nevada April 23, 1926."
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Photograph of archaeological headquarters building, Lost City (Nev.), 1934
Date
1934
Archival Collection
Description
Archaeological headquarters building, "SP project", in the Lost City settlement near Overton, Nevada.
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Photograph of Lake Mead and Lost City restorations, Nevada, 1939
Date
1939
Archival Collection
Description
The rising water of Lake Mead damages a pit and dwelling of the Lost City restoration.
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve:"1939- Water of rising Lake Mead seeps through and undermines restored pit and dwelling of Lost City."
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Photograph of abandoned museum structure, Lost City (Nev.), 1934
Date
1934
Archival Collection
Description
Small temporary museum room at the "Lost City" reconstructed houses site to be abandoned and inundated.
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Photograph of pottery at the Lost City Museum, Overton (Nev.), 1935-1950
Date
1935 to 1950
Archival Collection
Description
Pottery and what appears to be a human skull in a hole at the Lost City Museum. The bottom of the photgraph reads: "Pottery, Lost City of Nevada".
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Film transparency of Lost City, Las Vegas, circa 1930-1960s
Date
1930 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
Image of the Lost City and its restored homes.
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Photograph of the Lost City Pageant, Nevada, circa late 1920s
Date
1925 to 1929
Archival Collection
Description
Description given with photograph: "A Lost City Pageant (old St. Thomas)." Some of the people identified in photo as Leon Rockwell, Jr.; Margie (Marjorie); Bessie; Lottie.
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Photograph of Lake Mead approaching the Lost City restorations, Nevada, 1938
Date
1938
Archival Collection
Description
View from the northwest of the Lost City restorations.
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "(1938) Lake Mead approaches Lost City restorations."
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Photograph of a small structure in Lost City, Nevada, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1930
Archival Collection
Description
Description given with photograph: "Rooms (house 47) Lost City"
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Photograph of a small structure in Lost City, Nevada, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1930
Archival Collection
Description
Description given with photograph: "Rooms (house 47) Lost City"
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