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Martha Hawkins, Frank Roberts, Jr., and Martha's youngest daughter in Newark Valley: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.E. Hawkins Family (Duckwater, Nevada). Martha Hawkins, her brother Frank Roberts, Jr., and Martha's youngest daughter, Martha. Photo taken at Newark Valley, located about 20 miles north of Eureka, 1956.
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Two unidentified women and a girl: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.E. Hawkins Family (Duckwater, Nevada).
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View of Irwin Ranch: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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The Irwin Ranch. The trees in the background were planted by the ranch's Developer, Isaac "Ike" Irwin, great-grandfather of Martha Roberts Hawkins. Duckwater, Nevada, circa 1925. From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.E. Hawkins Family (Duckwater, Nevada)
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Survey camp, Tonopah Tidewater Railroad in Railroad Valley: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.E. Hawkins Family (Duckwater, Nevada). An inscription on the back of this photo reads: "Survey camp taken in 1909" Tonopah Tidewater Railroad in Railroad Valley, Nye County. Grandfather Roberts with the hat in his hand on top of the pyramid was Grandma Roberts' husband. Grandma was an Irwin." Martha Roberts Hawkins indicates that this inscription is wrong, that The Tonopah Tidewater Railroad never came to Railroad Valley and the railroad's construction was completed prior to 1909. The man pictured on top waving a hat is Frank Roberts, born in 1886. Photo is believed to be a survey crew for the Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad.
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Helen Roberts getting a drink from the ditch in front of her mother's house on the Irwin Ranch: photographic print
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Archival Collection
Description
From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.E. Hawkins Family (Duckwater, Nevada).
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Martha Roberts Hawkins and sister Frances Hawkins: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.E. Hawkins Family (Duckwater, Nevada). Left to right: Martha Roberts Hawkins and sister Frances Hawkins on the Irvin Ranch.
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Stone house located on the Irwin ranch: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.E. Hawkins Family (Duckwater, Nevada). Pictured are Martha Hawkins’ grandmother Hermi Irvin and Charlie Irwin and their daughter, Irma Jean Irwin. The stone building is still standing on the Irwin ranch.
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Frank Vanover, husband of Imogene Irwin Vanover, at the lower part of the Irwin Ranch: photographic print
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Archival Collection
Description
From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.E. Hawkins Family (Duckwater, Nevada).
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Phyllis Holstead: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.E. Hawkins Family (Duckwater, Nevada). On the back of this photo is written: "Phyllis Holstead in front of a home, Pop Roberts' home, Duckwater." This refers to the Frank and Josephine Robert's home located on the Irwin ranch.
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Wash day on the Irwin ranch: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.E. Hawkins Family (Duckwater, Nevada). Left to right are toddler Frank Roberts, Isabelle Roberts, Martha Roberts Hawkins, and brother-in-law Lou Heller, who was married to Helen Roberts Heller. The washing machine is operated by a foot pedal with water drawn from the well.
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