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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of The Winged Figures of the Republic and flagpole on the Nevada side of the Boulder (now Hoover) Dam. The winged sculptures sit at the far left and on the right of the photograph. A flagpole with an inscription at its base stands in the center. Three unknown persons stand in front of the monument towards the center of the photograph. A road runs through the foreground on a diagonal. A mountainside occupies the background. Text from negative sleeve: 227. Boulder Dam trip with the Witherbys March 21, 22 and 23, 1939. 674 miles. See Nos.224, 225 and 226. Eating lunch at Lake Mead. Wes Witherby, Zetta Witherby, Mertie West? 3 negatives. Wes Witherby by the tablet. Mrs and Mr H.H.West at side of tablet. Tablet and flagpole at Nevada side of the dam. 6 negatives.
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_000227_002 ark:/21198/zz002hpw5d
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Monuments & memorials--Nevada--Boulder City Flagpoles--Nevada--Boulder City Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.)
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