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Photograph of Dale Dorothy on cotton picker machine, Pahrump (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Dale sits atop the cotton picking machine, collecting his crop at the Lazy 88 Ranch. Inscription with photo reads: "Cotton picker at work; Dale Dorothy on Rust cotton operator." [Identified by Dorothy Dorothy 11-1-84]. Site Name: Lazy 88 Ranch

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Photograph of cotton picking machinery, Pahrump (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Dale sits atop the cotton picker, while others utilize the cotton baler (behind him) on the Lazy 88 Ranch. Inscription with photo reads: "Cotton picker at work w/baler in background; Dale Dorothy on Rust Cotton picker on our ranch." [Identified by Dorothy Dorothy 11-1-84] ; Site Name: Lazy 88 Ranch

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Photograph of cotton picker work, Pahrump (Nev.), January 1956

Date

1956-01

Description

Dale Dorothy stands atop the cotton picking machine and works on it at the Lazy 88 Ranch. Site Name: Lazy 88 Ranch

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Photograph of cotton picker dumping crop into baler, Pahrump (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Dale sits at the picker, dumping cotton into bin for baler at the Lazy 88 Ranch. Dorothy and their dogs are standing in the background with other unidentified people. Site Name: Lazy 88 Ranch

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Photograph of Dorothy and dogs sitting on cotton, Pahrump (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Dorothy stands next to her dogs sitting on bales of hay at the Lazy 88 Ranch. The dogs are named "Soapy" (the Weimaraner) and "Little Widdles." Site Name: Lazy 88 Ranch

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Photograph of Dale dumping cotton into bin, Pahrump (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Dale sits in the cotton picker and dumps his crop into the bin for the baler. Inscription with photo reads: "A picker is equivalent to 90 men! Lazy 88 Ranch (ours) Pahrump, Nevada. The baling bin was shown in "Popular Mechanics" after my article in 'California Farmer'." Site Name: Lazy 88 Ranch

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Photograph of baler on ranch, Pahrump (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Unidentified farmers use the hay baler for the cotton crop on the Lazy 88 Ranch. Inscription with photo reads: "Hay baler used to haul cotton to the Arvin, Calif. Gin before the gin was built in Pahrump." Site Name: Lazy 88 Ranch

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Photograph of Dale dumping cotton into bins, Pahrump (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Another image of Dale dumping cotton into the bin for the baler. Inscription with photo reads: "Picker dumping cotton into stationary improvised bin, now part of the hay baler [Pahrump (Lazy 88 Ranch)]." Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)

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Photograph of cotton baler, Pahrump (Nev.), 1954

Date

1954

Description

Dale Dorothy stands inside the cotton baler with the cotton crop at the Lazy 88 Ranch. Site Name: Lazy 88 Ranch

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Photograph of Dale shoveling cotton, Pahrump (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Bert Dorothy, Dale's father, stands inside the cotton baler with a shovel, while another worker stands nearby. The cotton is being put into bins for collection at the Lazy 88 Ranch. Site Name: Lazy 88 Ranch

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