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Photograph of helicopter couple and Dorothy's, Mount Charleston (Nev.), March 1957

Date

1957-03

Description

Aircraft pilot, his wife, Dorothy, and Dale stand in front of a small helicopter. Inscription with image: "Bell helicopter en route to Mt. Charleston, where Dale installed a television antenna for Pahrump. Pilot, his wife, D.D. and Dale Dorothy, who installed a repeater antenna on the top of Mt. Charleston to get TV on our ranch."" [Identified by Dorothy Dorothy 11-7-84]

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Photograph of Native American elder, Pahrump (Nev.), December 1959

Date

1959-12

Description

Elder Native American woman in Pahrump, Nevada stands for a portrait. Inscription with photo reads: "100+ year old (Pahrump Indian) grandma. Grandma was close to 100 years old in the 1950's. I often visited them. She broke her hip, and while confined to her bed I found her cutting out paper "dolls" from the Sears catalog to pass the time away." Reverse of duplicate has inscription that reads "Libby Scott."

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Photograph of Native American family, Pahrump (Nev.), December 1959

Date

1959-12

Description

Native American family in Pahrump, Nevada, poses for a family portrait holding Christmas toys and a wreath. Inscription with photo reads: "The Indians were allowed to pick the wild holly. This family made me a holly wreath each Christmas which I prized and carefully stored. It was one of the families I delived Christmas toys, fruit, candy, and clothing to each year. The children are holding things I gave them." [Identified by Dorothy Dorothy]

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Photograph of people picnicking at Paint Pots at Fortification Hill, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

Individuals sit and picnic on rocks at Fortification Hill. Colorful rock formations at foot of Hill called "Paint Pots." All of the people in the photo are unidentified, taken by Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada.

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Photograph of funeral procession down Main Street, Tonopah (Nev.), February 1907

Date

1907-02

Description

Funeral Procession walks down Main Street in Tonopah, Nevada in February, 1907. Mourners primarily wear black and the line stretches as far as the picture can see. Procession was for Orley R. Wardle, brother of Austin Wardle. Included with photograph is a Xerox of a letter to Dr. Elizabeth Patrick from Luella and Austin [Wardle?], dated May 19, 1982. See Image 0145 0001, pho025020 for more information about letter.

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Photograph of funeral procession with horse-drawn carriages, Tonopah (Nev.), February, 1907

Date

1907-02

Description

Funeral Procession travels down Main Street in Tonopah, Nevada in February, 1907. Mourners stand in dark coats and garments while horse-drawn carriages carry some passengers. Included with photograph is a Xerox of a letter to Dr. Elizabeth Patrick from Luella and Austin [Wardle?], dated May 19, 1982. See Image 0145 0001, pho025020 for more information about letter.

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Rex Bell in movie still from unidentified movie: photographic print

Date

1880 to 1979

Description

Dorothy Bell Scans UNLV-Public Lands Institute

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Audio recording clip of interview with NDE Immersion Group by Suzanne Becker, January 13, 2006

Date

2006-01-13

Description

Narrator affiliation: Peace Studies, Nevada Desert Experience

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Audio recording clip of interview with Zenna Mae and Eugene Bridges by Mary Palevsky, November 19, 2004

Date

2004-11-19

Description

Narrator affiliation: Downwinder (Salt Lake City, Utah)

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Map of Goldfield, Nevada, April 25, 1907

Date

1907-04-25

Description

'Compiled by James H. Parks, U.S. Deputy Min. Sur., Box 655, Goldfield, Nev. April 25, 1907.' 'Nevada Press Company, Carson City, Nevada.' Scale: [ca. 1:4,800] 1 inch = 400 ft. Plat map. Library's copy has notes handwritten in pencil along right margin with arrows to locations on map: "Ramsey Street ended Columbia St." "MacMaskrs office." "Lived on Euclid ave in adobe house." " Lived in Tent House Sundog Ave."

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