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Photograph of groundbreaking ceremony for Southern Nevada Water Project near Saddle Island on Lake Mead

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Title Photograph of groundbreaking ceremony for Southern Nevada Water Project near Saddle Island on Lake Mead
Description Three men in front of a sign for the Southern Nevada Water Project, which included a pumping plant to take water out of Lake Mead and a water treatment plant. Left to Right: Asst. Commissioner of Reclamation N. B. Bennett, Jr., Master of Ceremonies; U.S. Senator Alan Bible; Regional Director A.B. West of the Bureau of Reclamation's Region 3.
Source 0214:0478 Elbert Edwards Photo Collection;
Date 1968-09-07
Coverage Saddle Island Clark; Nevada United States
Subject Billboards; Men; Pumping stations--Design and construction; Water--Purification; United States--Lake Mead;
Type Still Image;
Language eng
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Format image/tiff 10.18 x 8.15 inches
Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas University Libraries
Identifier http://digital.library.unlv.edu:81/u?/hln,442

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