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Photograph of a gushing artesian well in the Las Vegas Valley, circa early 1900's

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Title Photograph of a gushing artesian well in the Las Vegas Valley, circa early 1900's
Description Gushing artesian well, the source of Las Vegas' water supply Transcribed from back of photo: "Artesian well, source of Las Vegas water supply flows more than 3,500,000 gallons per day."
Source 0002:0052 Squires Collection;
Date 1900-1930
Coverage Las Vegas Valley; Las Vegas; Clark Nevada United States
Subject Artesian wells; Drilling and boring machinery; Nevada--Las Vegas Valley; Artesian wells--Equipment and supplies;
Type Still Image;
Language eng
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Format image/tiff 6.15 x 8.89 inches
Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas University Libraries
Identifier http://digital.library.unlv.edu:81/u?/hln,40

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