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Artesian well used for washing, play, and irrigation, 1958
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 15
Archival Component
Las Vegas water supply artesian well, undated
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Charles P. Squires Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 02
Archival Component
Photograph of four girls near outlet of artesian well, Pahrump, Nevada, before 1950
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Four children at the outlet of an artesian well.
Transcribed Notes: Handwritten on back: Our well. L-R: 1. ?, 2. Paula, 3. Dorothy, 4. Patsy
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Film transparency of men opening an artesian well, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1929-1932
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of a man standing next to an artesian well, circa early 1900's
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Archival Collection
Description
Man standing next to an artesian well with the Sheep Mountains in the background. Top right corner of photo had been torn off; photo restored by Annie Sattler.
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Photograph of first artesian well in Las Vegas Valley on Taylor Ranch, Clark County, before 1910
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Six men, five identified and one unidentified standing near a flowing artesian well with a drilling rig nearby on the Taylor Ranch.
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Postcard showing artesian well near Las Vegas, March 6, 1920, Front
Description
Artesian well located approximately 4 (four) miles from Las Vegas, on a ranch. Water was used for irrigation.
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Mounted photograph of Peter Buol next to his artesian well in the Las Vegas Valley, 1914
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Peter Buol, first mayor of Las Vegas, and two other men next to a drilling rig and a flowing artesian well. Photograph was mounted on cardboard.
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from cardboard mount: "Peter Boul (sic) was 1st Mayor of Las Vegas; Died 1964; Boul (sic) came to Pahrump Valley in 1904 to take over Yount Manse; Buol Well - 1914."
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Film transparency of opening of artesian well, Las Vegas, 1929-1932
Date
Archival Collection
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Artesian well used for washing, play, and irrigation: photographic print
Date
Archival Collection
Description
From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series IV. Pahrump, Nevada -- Subseries IV.B. Ruud Family. This is the pond described in pho005246. The artesian water was used for washing, play, and irrigation. This view is looking south.
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