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Photograph of Al Dilley, May 1920
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Antoniazzi Ranch, Nye County, Nevada, circa early to mid 1900s
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Dressler Ranch, Douglas County, Nevada, circa early to mid 1900s
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of feed troughs, Diamond Valley, California, circa early to mid 1900s
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of riders and cattle, Paradise Valley, Nevada, circa early to mid 1900s
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Archival Collection
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Transcript of interview with Nellie Bunch by Robin Ducharme, November 20, 1975
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Archival Collection
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On November 20, 1975, C.A. (Robin) Ducharme interviewed Nellie Bunch (born 1902 in Chariton County, MO) about her life in Southern Nevada. Bunch first talks about her settlement into the Whitney Ranch area and her knowledge about the building of Hoover (Boulder) Dam. She also talks about the early utilization of water resources from Lake Mead, early sources of power, and the early use of evaporative coolers. Bunch also speaks about her experience as a postmaster and later discusses telephone technology and the early churches of Las Vegas.
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"Around the World with Bob" calendar, 2011
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Robert L. Forbuss Papers
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-081 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
Photocopy of 1934 Latter Day Saints chapel dedication in Boulder City, undated
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 22
Archival Component
Photograph of Lake Mead approaching the Lost City restorations, spring 1938
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Archival Collection
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The waters of Lake Mead are approaching the Lost City restorations
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Photograph of a collapsing pit house, part of the Lost City restoration, undermined by the seeping waters of Lake Mead, 1939
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Archival Collection
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Waters of Lake Mead seep through to undermine Lost City restorations
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