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Photograph of flooding on Carey Avenue in North Las Vegas, 1970s |
Flooding on Carey Avenue, North Las Vegas. |
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Photograph of flood damage recovery work on Nelson's Landing, circa September 1974 |
Recovery operations at Nelson's Landing on the Colorado River after the 14 September 1974 Flood. |
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Photograph of flooding in a Las Vegas parking lot, circa 1970 |
Flooding in a Las Vegas parking lot |
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Photograph of water running high in flood channel and North Las Vegas Boulevard flood channel |
Flood channel with water running high under North Las Vegas Boulevard. Signs on front for 91 and 93 freeways |
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Photograph of flood damage recovery work on Nelson's Landing, September 1974 |
Recovery operations at Nelson's Landing on the Colorado River after the 14 September 1974 Flood. |
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Photograph of flooding along College Avenue, North Las Vegas, 1962 |
Flooding along College Avenue, now Lake Mead, in North Las Vegas. From left to right, signs read: North Las Vegas City Limits - Please Observe Traffic Lanes; Retain Frank McNamee - Supreme Court Justice; Street signs: N Pecos St, E... |
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Photograph of road washout five miles southeast of Las Vegas, circa 1931 |
Washout at 4-mile on the Boulder Highway, about 5 miles southeast of Las Vegas. |
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Photograph of flooded residential area in Vegas Heights, Nevada, 1964 |
Flooding at Lexington and Carey in Vegas Heights after a severe rain storm. There are spots of residue on photo. |
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Photograph of cars driving on the flooded streets of Las Vegas, circa 1950s |
Flooding in Las Vegas. Sign in photograph reads "One block to Hotel Showboat" |
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Photograph of flooding in Vegas Heights, Nevada, 1964 |
Flooding at Balzar and Lasalle in Vegas Heights. Flooding due to lack of sewers and drainage. There is some residue on photo. |
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Photograph of flooding on road in Vegas Heights, Nevada, 1964 |
Flooding at Revere and Hart Streets in the newly annexed Vegas Heights. There is residue on top border of photo. |
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Photograph of flooding in the Las Vegas area, circa 1950s |
Flooding in Las Vegas |
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Aerial photograph of North Las Vegas flood control channel under I-15 and Civic Center Drive,... |
Flood control channel crossing I-15 and Civic Center Drive, Bullock's Feed and Tack store nearby. |
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Photograph of flooded street corner in Vegas Heights, Nevada, 1964 |
Flooding at Lexington and Miller in Vegas Heights. Flooding due to lack of sewers and drainage. There is some residue at bottom of photo. |