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Manuscripts

The second Separation Plaque ready for installation at the higher location above the top level of Lake Mead. The plywood beneath the plaque was used as a template for drilling the holes in the preCambrian . Christmas week

Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1943, Dec.
Call number: mssMarston papers V097/0163
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