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Photograph of two women posing on a giant dead Cottonwood tree in the remains of St. Thomas, 1945

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Title Photograph of two women posing on a giant dead Cottonwood tree in the remains of St. Thomas, 1945
Creator Russell, William S.;
Description Two women on the trunk of a very large dead Cottonwood tree in the remains of St. Thomas Transcribed from photo sleeve: "This is one of the oldest trees in this section and was covered by nearly 70 feet of water (Lake Mead) for about seven years. The height may be compared by the two girls on the trunk of the tree."
Source 0171:0265 Single Item Accessions Photo Collection;
Date 1945-04-16
Coverage Saint Thomas; Clark; Nevada; United States;
Subject Deserts; Floods--Environmental aspects; People; Trees; Women; Women's clothing; Cottonwood; People;
Type Still Image;
Language eng
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Format image/tiff 10.09 x 7.81 inches
Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas University Libraries
Identifier http://digital.library.unlv.edu:81/u?/hln,323

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