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Photograph of family grilling at Lake Mead Trailer Park, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
A woman stands with spoon in hand near an electric grill, giving food to a man and child who are waiting. This grilling area is located inside the Lake Mead Trailer Park. The sign on the side of the grill reads: "To operate electric meter Drop 25 c coin in slot on top of meter turn knob to right." Photograph taken by Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada.
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Photograph of the "Hae Dae" speed boat on Lake Mead, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Tourist Cruise speedboat passes by on Lake Mead, with passengers waving to the camera. There are four people on the boat in the image, and the vessel is named "Hae Dae (27F638)." For another picture of this boat, see Image 0131 073, pho023450. Photograph by Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada.
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Photograph of pond and crop fields, Pahrump (Nev.), July 28, 1951
Date
1951-07-28
Archival Collection
Description
Large body of water, possibly a pond, sits between desert shrubs. In the distance, crop land stretches out and mountains are barely visible. Unclear if photo is taken on Lazy 88 Ranch property in Pahrump or looking towards Pahrump; inscription reads: "Looking south towards Shoshone, California. Trees seen in distance are on Pahrump Ranch, nine miles away. July 28, 1951"
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Photograph of Dorothy and two military pilots, Palm Springs (Calif.), 1935-1945
Date
1935 to 1945
Archival Collection
Description
Dorothy Dorothy (center) stands with two military pilots, possibly part of the airforce. The three wear army-like garb, and the two men both have bomber jackets on and headphones. The sign behind them reads "Palm Springs." Photo Credit: W.A. Wood Photo
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Photograph of YMCA Luncheon, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Women sit together in furs at a dining table for a YMCA's Luncheon, "beginning of the YMCA". Identified clockwise from left to right: 1. Dorothy Dorothy, 2. Blanch Jenkins, 3. Rae Rogers, 4. Georgia Sanderson, 5. Isabelle Mack, 6. Helen Bray, 7. Dorize Peterson, 8. Bernice Riggs, 9. Belle Kieler.
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Photograph of Dorothy and man holding trophy at American Legion Auxiliary ceremony, Las Vegas (Nev.), October 1962
Date
1962-10
Archival Collection
Description
American Legion Auxiliary trophy presentation in Las Vegas on October 8th-11th, 1962. Dorothy and an unknown gentleman hold a large trophy. Image credited to National Convention News, American Legion Auxiliary, Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Photograph of Henry Lee and others, Pioche (Nev.), 1890-1910
Date
1890 to 1910
Archival Collection
Description
Picture of a Henry Hudson Lee among a group of people on a hay wagon in Pioche. Henry Lee was once a politician, cattle rancher, and an auditor for Lincoln County.
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Photograph of children having a tea party, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1915-1925
Date
1915 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Three girls are dressed in coats and hats. They sit outside at a small table with dolls and tea party glassware. Inscription with photo reads: "Left to right are Virginia (Beckley) Richardson, Barbara (Ferron) Doyle, Shirley (Ferron) Swanson at Ferron Home: corner 4th and Fremont."
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Photograph of men with sacks of ore from Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of men with sacks of ore from Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s
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Photograph of Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie Float at Tonopah Railroad Carnival, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
Unknown year in the decade of the 1900s
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie Float at Tonopah Railroad Carnival, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s
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