Elder Native American woman in Pahrump, Nevada stands for a portrait. Inscription with photo reads: "100+ year old (Pahrump Indian) grandma. Grandma was close to 100 years old in the 1950's. I often visited them. She broke her hip, and while confined to her bed I found her cutting out paper "dolls" from the Sears catalog to pass the time away." Reverse of duplicate has inscription that reads "Libby Scott."
Native American family in Pahrump, Nevada, poses for a family portrait holding Christmas toys and a wreath. Inscription with photo reads: "The Indians were allowed to pick the wild holly. This family made me a holly wreath each Christmas which I prized and carefully stored. It was one of the families I delived Christmas toys, fruit, candy, and clothing to each year. The children are holding things I gave them." [Identified by Dorothy Dorothy]
Woman sits on her front stoop, made of pieces of wood, with a small dog next to her. Inscription with photograph reads: "Dora Brown (Pahrump Indian), sister of Bob Lee family (?) residesnt of Pahrump from early days."
Dale Dorothy sits with his dog atop a construction truck on the Dorothy's ranch. The photographer's shadow can be seen in the bottom left corner of the image. Inscription with photo reads: "Curley Boy (dog) and Dale Dorothy on "crawler" on our ranch." [Pahrump Road Construction] [Identified by Dorothy Dorothy]
Blacktop stretch in front of Dorothy residence during the Pahrump Road Construction. A man rides atop the construction truck next to the blacktop. The machine reads "WELLS CARGO" on the side. A house is visible in the distance, although it's hard to tell by the photograph's description if the house belongs to the Dorothy's or if the Dorothy's house is behind the photographer, out of the image.
Pahrump road under construction. A truck drives on the new blacktop to the left, and tire tracks are visible on the dirt to the right. Mountains and desert shrubs stretch out across the landscape.
Road machinery sits in front of the Dorothy's car on the new street during the Pahrump Road Construction. A house can be seen behind the cars, possibly the Dorothy's ranch home.