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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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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 the Lost City site and Lake Mead, near Overton, Nevada, spring 1938
Date
1938
Archival Collection
Description
Long shot of the Lost City site (Pueblo Grande de Nevada), near Overton, Nevada, with the northwest arm of Lake Mead in the distance. The area is near the ruins of St. Thomas, Nevada, another nearby extinct town, submerged by Lake Mead.
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Photograph of Lake Mead at base of Lost City restorations, Nevada, 1939
Date
1939
Archival Collection
Description
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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Photograph of reburial in Lost City, Valley of Fire, circa 1933
Date
1932 to 1934
Archival Collection
Description
Site of reburial of a dozen or more skeletons found in the valley near the ruins of The Lost City Pueblo. Slabs of stones were placed at the head of each grave. Back of photo identifies this as Valley of Fire. (Photographer W.A. Davis says this is not the Valley of Fire].
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