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House constructed by Hank Records on the T&T Ranch in Nevada: photographic print

Date

1955

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series I. Amargosa Valley, Nevada -- Subseries I.B. Records Family. Records and his brother Robert planted many trees in the valley about the time this photograph was taken. Balm of Gileads, maples, elms, and other varieties were planted.

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Robert Records: photographic print

Date

1890 (year uncertain) to 1980 (year uncertain)

Description

Robert Records, pictured, and his brother Hank were the first settlers in the Amargosa Valley Farm Area, NV in the middle 1950s. Records stands beside a pump on the Records' property. From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series I. Amargosa Valley, Nevada -- Subseries I.B. Records Family

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Fields and trees planted by Gordon and Billy Bettles in the Amargosa Valley, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1955

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series I. Amargosa Valley, Nevada -- Subseries I.A. Fishel Family (T&T Ranch). A landscape view of fields and trees planted by Gordon and Billie Bettles on the T&T Ranch, Amargosa Valley, Nevada. The Funeral Mountains, shrouded in clouds, are visible in the distance.

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Flowering fruit trees in front of the home of Gordon and Billie Bettles: photographic print

Date

1957 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series I. Amargosa Valley, Nevada -- Subseries I.A. Fishel Family (T&T Ranch). The base of the flagpole is visible in the right foreground.

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M.P. "Gless" Glessner sitting on the Ford tractor: photographic print

Date

1952 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series I. Amargosa Valley, Nevada -- Subseries I.A. Fishel Family (T&T Ranch). The Ford tractor belongs to Gordon Bettles. Glessner was retired from the Marine Corps, lived for many years in Beatty and is buried there. In the distance are mountains of the Funeral Range.

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Long view of the early stages of construction of the cabin and mill in Iron Canyon, Railroad Valley, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1954 to 1956

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VI. Tonopah, Nevada -- Subseries VI.B. Coombs Family. A tunnel was driven under the mountain, which included 1,000 feet of workings.

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Riders and horses at the mouth of Torpedo Canyon: photographic print

Date

1947 to 1949

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series IV. Pahrump, Nevada -- Subseries IV.D. Wiley Family. Left to right: Fred Kennedy, a resident of Sandy Valley for many years; caretaker of the Hidden Hills Ranch (name unknown); a client (name unknown) of Roland Wiley, owner of the Hidden Hills, Ranch; another client of Roland Wiley's (name unknown).

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Chloe Lisle and her son Jimmy Lisle on Montgomery Street, Beatty, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1946

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.B. Lisle Family. During World War II gas and tires were scarce, so many people rode bicycles around town.

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People at the Mayflower Hotel, Main Street, Beatty: photographic print

Date

1907 (year uncertain) to 1959 (year uncertain)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.E. Lemmon Family. The sign on the hotel says, "HOTEL MAYFLOWER". 

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Rick Ruud with daughter Ricky down at the hay-cubing barn: photographic print

Date

1958 (year uncertain) to 1981 (year uncertain)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series IV. Pahrump, Nevada -- Subseries IV.B. Ruud Family. 

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