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Photograph of settling basins at Hemenway Wash, Clark County, circa 1931

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Title Photograph of settling basins at Hemenway Wash, Clark County, circa 1931
Creator Davis, W. A.;
Description Settling basin at the head of Hemenway Wash for water purification works in Boulder City. Notes on photo sleeve: Water tank gravel plant at head of Hemenway Wash. (Nov. 8, 1931) Clarified water from river was then pumped up to Boulder City. (Credit: W.A. Davis) (According to W.A. Davis, this settling basin was for water purification.)
Source 0123:0046 Ray Cutright Collection;
Date 1929; 1930; 1931; 1932; 1933
Coverage Hemenway Wash; Boulder City; Clark; Nevada; United States;
Subject Nevada--Boulder City; Water-supply--Sources; Dams; Sand and gravel plants; Water treatment plants;
Type Still Image;
Language eng
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Format image/tiff 7.03 x 5.03 inches
Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas University Libraries
Identifier http://digital.library.unlv.edu:81/u?/hln,230

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