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Photograph of Mormon Butte in the Las Vegas Wash, 1907
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Mormon Butte in the Las Vegas Wash, 1907.
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Photograph of a woman standing next to a water conservation sign in Jean, Nevada, circa 1920s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Woman in Western-style clothing standing outdoors in Jean, Nevada next to a sign on a post which reads, "Please don't waste the water, we have to buy it."
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Photograph of Las Vegas Wash, May 1933
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Las Vegas Wash in 1933
Transcribed Notes: Handwritten on back of photograph: Vegas Wash - May - 1933
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Photograph of plow at Indian Frank's place, Colorado River, 1907
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Plow and other agricultural implements in a field near the Colorado River.
Transcribed Notes: Handwritten inscription on back: Old homemade plow etc. at Indian Frank's place, Colorado River 1907.
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Photograph of wheel for pump, Franks Ranch, Colorado River, circa 1907
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Waterwheel on the Colorado for irrigation.
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Photograph of Rockwell family members at the Colorado River near the Hoover Dam construction site, before 1938
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Rockwell Family members overlooking the Colorado River at the Hoover Dam Construction site.
Transcribed Notes: Handwritten inscription on back: Sight of Boulder Dam. Earl on rock, Bessie and the [sic]
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Photograph of the Rockwell Family at Black Canyon, before 1938
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Rockwell Family and two cars at Black Canyon.
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from back of photo: "Black Canyon; Abe (Uncle from the East), Leon & Bessie & Earl"
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Photograph of the swimming pool at Las Vegas Spring, 1916
Date
Archival Collection
Description
People swimming in a pool at the ranch at Las Vegas Spring, 1916.
Transcribed Notes: Handwritten inscription on back: "Old Ranch pool 1916"
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Photograph of Maude Swartwood at the remains of an adobe house at Big Las Vegas Spring, 1906
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Maude Swartwood on a horse amidst the ruins of an adobe house next to the big Las Vegas Spring.
Transcribed Notes: Text on back of photo:"Old Dobie house at Las Vegas Spring. 1906. (Maude Swartwood from Elmira on horse). My horse, S.H. Rockwell, Sr."
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Photograph of people at Las Vegas Spring, before 1915
Date
Archival Collection
Description
People with wagon and horses next to the Las Vegas Spring
Transcribed Notes: Handwritten inscription on front: "Las Vegas Spring on the desert which marks a stream of over 300 cubic inches of water."
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