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Unidentified persons in the Nevada Educational TV Control Room located in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1970-12-09

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Nevada Educational TV Control Room. (From MS Collection #89-20 KLVX-TV: The Legacy of Project Innovate. See also UNLV thesis, same title, By Ira Kimball, Spring 1988.)

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Photograph of C. D. Baker and Edgar Bergen, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1966

Date

1966

Archival Collection

Description

C.D. Baker (left) takes part in a radio broadcast with Edgar Bergen (right) and Charlie McCarthy at the Sahara Hotel. Stamped on the back of the photograph is, "Desert Sea News Bureau. Photo by Don English - Dave Lees - Joe Buck". Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 2535 South Las Vegas Boulevard

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Photograph of C. D. Baker and Edgar Bergen, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1966

Date

1966

Archival Collection

Description

Standing from left to right is Mortimer Snerd, Edgar Bergen, Charlie McCarthy, C.D. Baker. Charlie McCarthy and Mortimer Snerd are the names of the dolls in the photograph. Stamped of the back of the photograph is, "Desert Sea News Bureau. Photo by Don English - Dave Lees - Joe Buck". Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 2535 South Las Vegas Boulevard

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Photograph of two men in a KNPR radio studio during a fund raising event for National Public Radio, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1994

Date

1994

Description

Two unidentified men in a broadcast studio at KNPR radio, Las Vegas, Nevada, during an NPR (National Public Radio) fund raising event.

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Photograph of television antenna on top of Mount Charleston (Nev.), March 1957

Date

1957-03

Description

Television antenna that Dale Dorothy installed. Inscription with photo reads: "T.V. parasitic reflector (antenna) installed on peak of Mt. Charleston by Dale B. Dorothy." See Image 0131 080 pho023457.

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Photograph of Dale's radio card, Pahrump (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

W7CTK radio channel. Dale B. Dorothy broadcasts at his home, the Lazy 88 Ranch, in Pahrump, Nevada. ""Dale Dorothy at short wave radio directing a lost plane. Pahrump had no telephones, roads, or electricity."" [Identified by Dorothy Dorothy 11-1-84]

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Photograph of Pop Buol with Cadillac, Pahrump (Nev.), July 1955

Date

1955-07

Description

Pop Buol stands next to a Cadillac bearing license plate W7CTK (the Dale Dorothy air pilot broadcasts - See Images 0131 133-141). Inscription with photo reads: "'Pop' Buol (brother of Peter Buol, first mayor of Las Vegas). Pop an assemblyman, got the bill through to entitle "ham" operators to have their call letters on car plates." [Identified by Dorothy Dorothy 11-1-84] Site Name: Lazy 88 Ranch

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Photograph of couple in front of Cadillac, Pahrump (Nev.), July 1955

Date

1955-07

Description

Hattie Mae Pavlo and Frank (Pop) Buol. stand in front of the Cadillac (in Image 0131 134) bearing W7CTK license plate at the Lazy 88 Ranch, Pahrump, Nevada. Site Name: Lazy 88 Ranch

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Photograph of home antenna for radio broadcasting, Pahrump (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Dorothy's home and Dale's antenna for his short wave ham radio to direct planes over Pahrump. See Images 0131 131-141. Site Name: Lazy 88 Ranch

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Photograph of Dale Dorothy in radio room, Pahrump (Nev.), circa 1951

Date

1950 to 1952

Description

Dale Dorothy holds a dog on his lap and speaks into the microphone of his "ham" radio. Behind him sits the W7CTK station equipment. He used the equipment to speak to lost air pilots over the deserts of Pahrump and guide them to their destinations. Site Name: Lazy 88 Ranch

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