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Photograph of flooding in Carp, Nevada, 1905 |
Flooding in Carp, Nevada, 1905. |
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Photograph of Lake Mead beginning to cover the Lost City, June 1938 |
Lake Mead beginning to cover the Lost City in Moapa Valley, June 1938. |
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Photograph of flood waters and damage in Stine, Nevada, 1905 |
View of damage to the railroad tracks. |
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Aerial photograph of flood path, Eldorado Canyon to Nelson's Landing, September 14, 1974 |
Aerial view of the path of the flood down Eldorado Canyon to Nelson's Landing. |
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Photograph of two women in St. Thomas, circa 1948 |
Two women pretending to fish off a foundation of a house in St. Thomas. |
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Aerial photograph of the flood path down Eldorado Canyon to Nelson's Landing, circa September, 1974 |
Aerial view of the path of the flood down Eldorado Canyon to Nelson's Landing. |
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Photograph of advancing waters of Lake Mead, Nevada, 1938 |
Looking east at Hugh Lords' garage and the Valley of Fire from the advancing waters of Lake Mead. |
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Photograph of advancing waters of Lake Mead through St. Thomas, 1938 |
A view of the advancing waters of Lake Mead through St. Thomas. |
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Photograph of flooded street in Saint Thomas, Nevada, June 1938 |
A shack on fire, probably Hugh Lords', in Saint Thomas flooding. |
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Photograph of Lake Mead rising over Lost City, June 1938 |
The restored Indian house at Lost City showing the lake only a few feet away. This is a portion of the first house restored |
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Photograph of a man fishing off the foundation of a house, St. Thomas, 1945 |
A man fishing off the foundations of a house in St. Thomas |
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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 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 the Nevada desert, circa 1950 |
Flooding in the desert |
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Photograph of flooding in the Las Vegas area, circa 1950s |
Flooding in Las Vegas |
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Photograph of flooding in Las Vegas, circa 1950's |
Flooding in Las Vegas at the intersection of West Charleston and Hinson Street. |
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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 near homes in Vegas Heights, Nevada, 1964 |
Vegas Heights, newly annexed to City of Las Vegas. LaSalle and Lake Mead Blvd. Flooding due to lack of sewers and drainage. Residue at the top of the photo. Residue at the top of the photo. |
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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 flooded street in Vegas Heights, Nevada, 1964 |
Flooding at Hassell and Highland in Vegas Heights after a rain storm. There is some residue on photo. |
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Photograph of the top of the St. Thomas, Nevada school, Lake Mead, circa June, 1938 |
The remains of the St. Thomas school building about to disappear under the waters of Lake Mead. |