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Photograph of the remains of Mary Gibson's home in St. Thomas, 1945

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Title Photograph of the remains of Mary Gibson's home in St. Thomas, 1945
Creator Russell, William S.;
Description Remains of Mary Gibson's home in St. Thomas, looking toward the Valley of Fire Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Looking westward toward the Valley of Fire. In the immediate foreground are the remains of the home of Mrs. Mary E. Gibson, widow of Moses Gibson, a farmer. The smaller foundation slightly further on and to the right is the granary. Farther to the left is the foundation of the former home of Robert Bunker, now living in Las Vegas. Robert Bunker's nephew is one of Nevada's current Congressmen. A bit further on in the picture, one can see the remains of the house...
Source 0171:0259 Single Item Accessions Photo Collection;
Date 1945-04-11
Coverage Saint Thomas; Mead, Lake; Fire, Valley of; Clark; Nevada; United States;
Subject Abandoned buildings; Deserts; Ghost towns; Dwellings; Trees; Nevada--Valley of Fire; Dwellings--Flood damage; Flood damage;
Type Still Image;
Language eng
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Format image/tiff 10.05 x 8.15 inches
Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas University Libraries
Identifier http://digital.library.unlv.edu:81/u?/hln,316

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