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Slide of people at a Grandmothers for Peace demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, September 13, 1987
Date
1987-09-13
Archival Collection
Description
Color image of people at a demonstration held by Grandmothers for Peace. The fathers of the woman in the foreground lost his health at the Nevada Test Site.
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Perkins, Richard F. , 1915-1996
Richard Fay "Chick" Perkins was born on March 3, 1915, in Overton, Nevada. He participated in his first archaeological expedition at age 17 and three years later formed a partnership with Dr. William S. Park to excavate, save, and record certain Lost City ruins. In 1956, he replaced his father, Fay Perkins, as curator of the Lost City Museum and remained in that position until his retirement in 1980. Perkins died on January 3, 1996, and is buried at Pioneer Hill Memorial Cemetery in Moapa Valley, Nevada.
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Aerial photograph of the Shockley House ruins, Candelaria (Nev.), 1951
Date
1951
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial photograph of the Shockley House ruins, Candelaria (Nev.), 1951
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