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Pahrump General Store: photographic print
Date
1916
Archival Collection
Description
Pahrump Valley Company in 1916. Left to right you can see the Telford duplex home, company car, rear of blacksmith shop, company store, and post office. A handwritten inscription on back of photo reads, "1916 Pahrump Valley Company left to right - Telford Duplex home, Company car, rear blacksmith shop, comapny store and office. Notice size of trees, poplars & cottonwood, etc. c. 1983," it also has a Pahrump Tribune stamp on back.
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Group of women standing in a spring: photographic print
Date
1916
Archival Collection
Description
Semi-blurry picture of the Pahrump Valley Ranch Company in 1916. In the spring-fed swimming pool from left to right are "ladies at play": Verne Bowen, school teacher; Mrs. Clyde (Anita) Chubb; Mrs. Glen (Carolyn) Darrough; Mrs. Clarence (Clare) Telford; others unidentified. Women swam in the afternoons, men swam in the mornings (nude), boys swam at both times.
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A breakfast held for the National Council of Urban Toursim Organization: photographic print
Date
1981 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Officials at a breakfast given by the National Council of Urban Tourism Organization and the National Council of State Travel Directors in Los Angeles, California circa 1981. From left to right is William Reid, Tourism Director and Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority; Rossi Ralenkotter, Dir. Of Marketing and Tourism of LVCVA; Congressman James Santini of Nevada, Chairman of the Congressional Travel and Tourism Caucus; and William D. Toohey, President, Travel Industry Ass'n of America.
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Women posing for a picture in white dresses: photographic print
Date
1916 to 1917
Archival Collection
Description
Ladies of Pahrump Ranch, 1916-1917. From left to right is Anita Chubb, wife of mechanic; Carolyn Darrough, wife of ranch manager; Clare Telford, wife of carpenter; Miss Cash, boarding house cook; & Verne Bowen, school teacher, later married Earl Hegle, Ranch store keeper.
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Clarence Telford and his sons: photographic print
Date
1916-04 to 1917-11
Archival Collection
Description
Clarence Telford watering horses from well halfway between Pahrump and Shoshone on old road. He met the train at Shoshone to take his wife, Clare, and sons, Bruce and George, to the Ranch to live from April 1916 to November 1917. Their home was in Ramona, California.
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Children dressed as storybook characters: photographic print
Date
1947 (year uncertain; year approximate) to 1953 (year uncertain; year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Children dressed as storybook characters, standing in front of Henderson District Public Library in Henderson, Nevada. (ca. late 1940's, early 1950's)
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Abandoned Carver Park home: photographic print
Date
1973-09 to 1973-10
Archival Collection
Description
Carver Park abandoned homes in Henderson, Nevada. (Sept. - Oct. 1973)
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Department of Water and Power Building: photographic print
Date
1998-04-25
Archival Collection
Description
Department of Water and Power Building "(City of Los Angeles)" -- Boulder City, NV. (11-22-90)
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Hoover Dam Visitors Bureau and Bank of Nevada: photographic print
Date
1942-01
Archival Collection
Description
Hoover Dam Visitors Bureau and Bank of Nevada building in Boulder City, NV. (Jan. 1942)
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The Leach Plant at American Potash: photographic print
Date
Unknown year in the decade of the 1920s (year approximate) to Unknown year in the decade of the 1960s (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
The Leach Plant at American Potash. American Potash and Chemical Company operaterated in the United States from the 1920's through the 1960's.
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