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Celesta Lisle Lowe at her home in Las Vegas, Nevada, Christmas: photographic print

Date

1965 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.F. Lowe Family. The building site was originally part of a 40-acre homestead taken by Celesta Lowe's father, John Quincy "Jack" Lisle, in the late 1920s.

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Ralph Jacobus "Dad" Fairbanks in Shoshone, California: photographic print

Date

1920 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.F. Lowe Family. This photo was taken by a newspaper reporter from Los Angeles who came to Shoshone and wrote a spectacular article on the many people that Fairbanks had rescued from perishing in Death Valley, and other exploits.

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Celestia Adelaide Johnson Fairbanks and her husband Ralph Jacobus Fairbanks in Shoshone, California: photographic print

Date

1920 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.F. Lowe Family.

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Celestia Johnson Fairbanks and Ralph Jacobus "Dad" Fairbanks in Baker, California: photographic print

Date

1930 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.F. Lowe Family. 

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Tweed Wilson, a Native American who was the grandson of the founder of Wilson Ranch near Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1956 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series I. Amargosa Valley, Nevada -- Subseries I.B. Records Family. The ranch is now known as Spring Mountain State Park.

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Toles Family at Clay Camp, Ash Meadows: photographic print

Date

1940 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series II. Ash Meadows, Nevada -- Subseries II.C. Toles-Turner Family. Clay Camp, Ash Meadows, Nye County, Nevada, about 1940. The house in the background is constructed of railroad ties. At left are Myrtle and Jess Toles with granddaughter, Joan Toles Turner. Bedie Miller is at the far right.

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Some of the Toles family and friends at Clay Camp, Ash Meadows: photographic print

Date

1940 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series II. Ash Meadows, Nevada -- Subseries II.C. Toles-Turner Family. From left are Myrtle Toles, grandmother of Joan Toles Turner; Dwayne Baker, a self-employed truck driver and friend of the Toles's; Mrs. Baker; and Jess Toles.

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Toles family: photographic print

Date

1940 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series II. Ash Meadows, Nevada -- Subseries II.C. Toles-Turner Family. From left are Jess and Myrtle Toles, grandparents of Joan Toles Turner; Jean Toles, Joan Toles Turner's mother; and father Jess Toles, about 1940. Joan Toles Turner is standing in front of her mother, and her sister Jean is being held by her grandmother.

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Herb Toles and family in the clay camp in Ash Meadows: photographic print

Date

1941 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series II. Ash Meadows, Nevada -- Subseries II.C. Toles-Turner Family. Herb's wife is Jean Toles. Joan Toles Turner is standing in front of her mother, and her sister, Jean Toles, is being held by their father.

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Fred Kennedy riding a gaited horse at Cathedral Canyon: photographic print

Date

1939 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series IV. Pahrump, Nevada -- Subseries IV.D. Wiley Family. Fred Kennedy riding a gaited horse owned by Roland Wiley at Cathedral Canyon Hidden Hills Ranch, Pahrump Valley, Nye County, Nevada. 

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