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Water truck at Ascaya development, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph
Date
2017-08-05
Archival Collection
Description
A work water truck sits in the landscaping area of Old Mesquite Court as seen from Cloudrock Court in the luxury home lot development of Ascaya. Infrastructure for Ascaya, carved into the McCullough Mountain range in Henderson, Nevada, was completed with materials mined from the site.
Image
Southern Nevada locations, approximately 1910 to 1940
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Nevada Division of State Parks Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00105
Collection Name: Nevada Division of State Parks Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
Collection Name: Nevada Division of State Parks Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Photograph of barber shop, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1916
Date
1916
Archival Collection
Description
Description included with photograph: "This is my barbershop, taken by flashlight and our little girl standing in the barber chair. The flashlight frightened her, you can see her eyes are shut. She nearly jumped out of the chair when it went off." William J. Reid in barbershop in Nevada Hotel on the southeast corner of Main Fremont Site. The building later became Sal Sagev Hotel.
Image
Photograph of an artesian well on the T & T Ranch, Nevada, 1953
Date
1953
Archival Collection
Description
Artesian well used for irrigation on the T & T Ranch.
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Water flowing from a well on Gordon and Billie Bettles' farm, T& T Ranch, Amargosa Valley, NV, ca. 1953. The Bettles' home is visible in the background on the right. As of 1990, the house was occupied by Betty-Jo Boyd and her husband. The well and irrigation system were installed ca. 1920 by the T & T's original owners, executives of the Pacific Coast Borax Company."
Image
Southern Nevada Photo Album, image 137
Description
L-R: Unidentified, Governor Balzar, Carl Gray, Secretary Wilbur
Southern Nevada Photo Album, image 140
Description
Big man in white shirt is Pat Kline, surveyor, engineer, worked with Binkhorst's, Las Vegas Development Company, Main Street. Behind him is Jazz Morrison.
Southern Nevada Photo Album, image 147
Description
Photo of a woman in a garden area from an envelope at the end of the album. Envelope titled "Selma Morrison/temp.loan See source title."
Southern Nevada Photo Album, image 148
Description
Photo of mountains from an envelope at the end of the album. Envelope titled "Selma Morrison/temp.loan See source title."
Southern Nevada Photo Album, image 003
Description
Inside front cover of album with image (sketch) of a bull in the desert and front of a birthday card that reads "Especially for you- to wish you a Happy Birthday!"
Southern Nevada Photo Album, image 004
Description
Title page of album. It reads "A record of memories Both past and present Some are humorous Most all are pleasant TMC"