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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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Photograph of Indian Frank's water wheel on the Colorado River, 1910
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Water wheel on the Colorado River between Callville and Hesse Camp, Nevada.
Transcribed Notes: Handwritten inscription on back: "Indian Frank's water wheel on River, 1910. Between Callville & Hesse's [sic] Camp. Wheel made by Indian Frank to raise water from River (Colorado) for his farm. 1911. Between Caleville & Hesse's Camp."
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Photograph of Rockwell family members on the Old River Trail above Fort Callville, 1908
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Mother and Earl Rockwell hiking above the Colorado River near Fort Callville.
Transcribed Notes: Handwritten inscription on back: "Old River Trail above Ft. Callville 1908. Mother, Earl."
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Photograph of stone-walled ox pens at Fort Callville, 1907
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Empty stone-walled cattle pens at Fort Callville, 1907.
Transcribed Notes: Handwritten inscription on back: "Ox pens, Fort Callville, 1907."
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Photograph of people camped on the Colorado River in the Vegas Wash, 1910
Date
Archival Collection
Description
People camping next to their wagon in the Las Vegas Wash near the Colorado River.
Transcribed Notes: Handwritten inscription on back: "Camped on Colorado River, Vegas Wash, Mother, Floyd, Shorty Mattuci, Capt. Jim Ladd's stage coach, Frank Toffs [or Totts?], mules, dog Dusty 1911."
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Photograph of people at Vegas Wash, 1910
Date
Archival Collection
Description
People and horse-drawn wagon in the Las Vegas Wash.
Transcribed Notes: Handwritten inscription on back: "Vegas Wash 1910. Captain Jim Ladd's stage wagon, Frank Toffs [or Toffe?], mule team, Mother Rockwell, Floyd Rockwell, Earl Rockwell, Shorty Mattucci, S.H. Rockwell, Sr. & dog Rusty, Vegas Wash, Mormon Temple Rock, now nearly under water."
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