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Photograph looking northwest through the remains of St. Thomas, March 25, 1964

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Title Photograph looking northwest through the remains of St. Thomas, March 25, 1964
Creator Cotterill, J. R.;
Description Looking northwest through the remains of St. Thomas towards the site of the Lost City Bureau of Reclamation typed notes appended to back of photo: Townsite of St. Thomas, Nevada--Moapa Valley Project--Nevada A view of a portion of the townsite of St. Thomas, Nevada, settled by the Mormons in 1865, during a period of low water elevation in Lake Mead, above Hoover Dam. The town was first covered by Lake Mead in June 1938.
Contributor United States. Bureau of Reclamation @LoC
Source 0071:0069 Bureau of Reclamation Collection;
Date 1964-03-25
Coverage Mead, Lake; Saint Thomas; Lost City; Clark; Nevada; United States;
Subject Trees; Landscapes; United States--Lake Mead; Flood damage;
Type Still Image;
Language eng
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Format image/tiff 9.97 x 8 inches
Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas University Libraries
Identifier http://digital.library.unlv.edu:81/u?/hln,310

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