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Ford, Jean, 1929-1998
Nevada politician and women's advocate Imogene "Jean" Young was born in Miami, Oklahoma, on December 28, 1929, to Daisy Adelphia (Flook) and Clarence Nathan Young. She had one brother, Byron Young. Her family moved to Joplin, Missouri, where she attended kindergarten through high school. In 1951 she graduated from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas with a B.A. in Sociology. After graduation she worked as a recreational therapist for the American Red Cross in military hospitals until 1955.
Person
Film strip of individuals or Hoover Dam construction, image 012: photographic print
Date
1930 (year approximate) to 1939 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
This photograph has three images. The first one (0272_0081) is upside-down and reads, "Record pour. Graveyard crew on No. 7 cableway. 240 8 cu. buckets. 8 hour shift, Boulder Dam. 12-18-34" There is a list on the back: "1. high-line operator 2. Bell boys hi-trussel and on dam. Andy 3. Donkey operators 4. Hook tenders 5. shifter, of crew (Colette) 6. Night Supt. Car Colette 7. Regular crew 8. Me. Returned to help crew for this record from form-raising crew. "All worked on No. 7 line in some capacity, except 8. Kizziar (KI-ZAH) -as a regular. Lots of work that day. Didn't take time for lunch. Run over to grab a bite and jump back. My job was to trip the safety (dog). Bucket was in the pour every two minutes. Just time to wade out of knee deep mud. On top trussel everything was panic. Bellboy sets an empty bucket in crib of flat car (which has three cribs). Hook tender unhooks it and donkey driver will back up to hook on full bucket. Bellboy signals hi-ball -- operator knows how far to take it." The other two images (0272_0082 and 0272_0083) did not have an inscription with the image.
Image
Thanksgiving menu, 1884, Briggs House
Date
1884-11
Archival Collection
Description
Restaurant: Briggs House Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States
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The Grand Pacific Hotel, dinner menu, Monday, September 1, 1884
Date
1884-09-01
Archival Collection
Description
Note: Time on menu, 5:30 o'clock Restaurant: The Grand Pacific Hotel Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Lagonda House dinner menu, Sunday, October 8, 1882
Date
1882-10-08
Archival Collection
Description
Restaurant: Lagonda House Location: Springfield, Ohio, United States
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Stanton House breakfast menu
Date
1870 to 1933
Archival Collection
Description
Note: Hours of meals on menu Restaurant: Stanton House Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
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Christmas menu, 1884, Beebe House
Date
1884-12-25
Archival Collection
Description
Restaurant: Beebe House Location: Elyria, Ohio, United States
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Christmas dinner menu, 1883, Grand Hotel
Date
1883-12-25
Archival Collection
Description
Restaurant: Grand Hotel (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
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Albert S. Henderson Photograph Collection
Identifier
PH-00317
Abstract
The Albert S. Henderson Photograph Collection (1860s-1959) primarily contains black-and-white photographic prints of Albert S. Henderson and his family. Also included in the collection are photographic prints of Henderson during his tenure as a Nevada legislator and district judge. Other materials include postcards, negatives, and a tintype.
Archival Collection