From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.A. Carver, Carver-Duhme, and Carver-Book Families (Smoky Valley). Left to right: Dick Carver, Jean Carver Duhme, Gary Carver in Jean Carver Duhme’s home, Carvers’s Station.
From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.A. Carver, Carver-Duhme, and Carver-Book Families (Smoky Valley). Standing on the rock pile left to right are Dick Carver, Gary Carver, and (first name unknown) Roberts. In the archway above is Rosie Williamson on the left; the individual on the right is unidentified.
Al and Alice Lofthouse are pictured riding burros that a miner had left at the Carver ranch. Note the burro on the right is missing part of its left ear. Carver Ranch, Smoky Valley, Nevada, circa 1944. From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.A. Carver, Carver-Duhme, and Carver-Book Families (Smoky Valley)
From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.A. Carver, Carver-Duhme, and Carver-Book Families (Smoky Valley). Same setting as in pho005714. Far left is Mrs. Vucanovich. Standing and cutting the cake is Dolly Francisco. Mrs. Ott is visible in the far upper right corner and Mrs. Millett is facing the camera.
From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.A. Carver, Carver-Duhme, and Carver-Book Families (Smoky Valley). First photo ever taken of the Carver’s Station, then known as Smoky Valley Rainbow Ranch Bar and Café. Gary and Dick Carver are pictured playing on the front step.
From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.A. Carver, Carver-Duhme, and Carver-Book Families (Smoky Valley). The Toiyabe Mountains is in the background. Not long after this photograph was taken, the Carvers constructed what was called Carver’s Rainbow Ranch, which later became known as Carver’s Station, in the foreground.
From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.A. Carver, Carver-Duhme, and Carver-Book Families (Smoky Valley). In this photograph cement ditches from Twin River down to the R.O. Ranch are being installed by the Vawdrey Construction Company, about 1954. Looking to the northwest, Last Chance, Ophir, and Wisconsin canyons are visible in the Toiyabe Mountains, Nye County, Nevada.
From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.A. Carver, Carver-Duhme, and Carver-Book Families (Smoky Valley). Carver’s Station, Smoky Valley, Nevada, pictured in 1965 after the garage had been constructed north of the restaurant. The pay telephone, which Jean Carver Duhme had fought to have installed, is visible on the north wall of the restaurant facility.
Possibly Nye County, Nevada. From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.A. Carver, Carver-Duhme, and Carver-Book Families (Smoky Valley). The four grandchildren of Jean Carver Duhme, l-r: Mary Jean Carver, Marcy Carver, I.W.Carver, Gerald Carver. The 2 children on the outside belong to Jean’s son Gary, and the 2 inside to Dick Carver.
From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.A. Carver, Carver-Duhme, and Carver-Book Families (Smoky Valley). On the left side of the table front to back, are: Dick Carver, Irene “Rene” Rogers Berg Zavel, Katie Berg, and Grace Farrington (Rene’s mother). On the right side of the table are Kim Anderson and Mary Slate, her back to the camera.