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Photograph of Dorothy Dorothy, (Calif.), 1930s

Date

1930 to 1935

Description

Portrait of Dorothy Varnum, possibly Dorothy Dorothy, before or after she met and married Dale Dorothy.

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Photograph of Dorothy Dorothy in color, (Calif.), 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Color tinted photograph of Dorothy Dorothy in the 1930s. It is unclear if this was taken before or after she met her second husband, Dale Dorothy.

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Photograph of women on the lake, Boulder City (Nev.), 1943

Date

1943

Description

Five women sit on the back of a boat, crusing across Lake Mead. From left to right, they were identified as: 1. Maida Lee, 2. Lorna (Jollei) Kesterson, 3. Betty Gilmore Nickell, 4. Betty Ferguson, 5. Kelly Ward. The photographer was Bill Russell, who worked for the Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada. This shot was taken as a Lake Mead publicity photo.

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Photograph of speed boat and passengers on Lake Mead, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

Speedboat catches air above the waves as it passes by on Lake Mead. A woman sits at the front of the speedboat, her hair bouncing in the air. Another woman sits higher in the back of the boat with her hands up. A man is at the front of the boat, steering it. Inscription with photograph reads "Doc's (Dorothy) Lady Girl charter speed boat." Photograph taken by Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada.

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Photograph of Native American elder, Pahrump (Nev.), December 1959

Date

1959-12

Description

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."

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Photograph of Dora Brown with dog, Pahrump (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

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."

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Photograph of Verna and Dale on radio, Pahrump (Nev.), 1961

Date

1961

Description

Dale Dorothy showing mother, Verna Ludwig, how to communicate with her son Jerald (Jim) Ludwig, stationed in Antartica aboard the U.S.S. Vance for "Operation Deep Freeze."

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Photograph of Arlene Mathews Smith, Coyote Springs (Nev.), 1924

Date

1924

Description

Arlene Mathews Smith stands outside of a car with an unidentified man in Coyote Springs, NV 1924. A banner on the car reads: "Lincoln, Reno"

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Photograph of women at Boulder Dam Dedication celebration (Nev.), 1935

Date

1935

Description

Women dressed in costume pose for a group photo during the celebration for the Boulder Dam Dedication. Arlene Mathews Smith is at the center of the photo. The others are unidentified.

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Photograph of Carlie Calloway and Floyd Snow, 1923

Date

1923

Description

Carlie Calloway and her grandson, Floyd Snow. Written on the photo: "Floyd + Grandmother 1923."

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