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Aerial photograph showing the Lake Mead intake for the Basic Magnesium Inc. water system, Nevada, December 30, 1941

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Title Aerial photograph showing the Lake Mead intake for the Basic Magnesium Inc. water system, Nevada, December 30, 1941
Description Aerial view showing site of Basic Magnesium's water supply intake at Lake Mead. Transcribed from front of photo: " Basic Magnesium, Inc., Acting for and in behalf of Defense Plant Corp. Plancor 201, Engineers LTD. Contractor, For water services, Las Vegas, Nevada, 12-30-41" Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Air view showing site of water supply intake. Intake structure and pumphouse to be built on point of island (at right center). Causeway between island and mainland in center. BMI, 12-30-41"
Contributor Basic Magnesium, Inc.;
Source 0230:0025 Southern Nevada Historical Society Collection;
Date 1941-12-30
Coverage Mead, Lake; Clark; Nevada; United States;
Subject Aerial photographs; Dirt roads; Pipelines; Reservoirs; Water-supply--Sources; United States--Lake Mead; Industrial water supply;
Type Still Image;
Language eng
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Format image/tiff 11.49 x 8.17 inches
Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas University Libraries
Identifier http://digital.library.unlv.edu:81/u?/hln,1192

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