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Blake Baker, Helen Fallini's maternal grandfather, deputy sheriff of Wickenburg, Arizona: photographic print

Date

1905-04-03

Description

On the left is Blake Baker, Helen Fallini’s maternal grandfather, Deputy Sheriff of Wickenburg, Arizona. On the right is Charles Baird, Helen Fallini’s father. Photo taken at Wickenburg, Arizona, circa 1920. From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.C. Fallini Family (Twin Springs, Nevada)

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Elks Building on Main Street, Tonopah, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1934 to 1936

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.C. Fallini Family (Twin Springs, Nevada). The Building was located next door to the present day post office.

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Ford Midland Garage on Main Street, Tonopah, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1930 to 1933

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.C. Fallini Family (Twin Springs, Nevada)

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Merger Mill located at Bellehelen, Kawich Mountains, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1934 to 1936

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.C. Fallini Family (Twin Springs, Nevada)

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Giovanni Fallini in front of his home at Eden Creek, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1932 to 1933

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.C. Fallini Family (Twin Springs, Nevada). Fallini is pictured with a pet hen he called his “Crople”, meaning cripple; the little hen had broken her leg, and the story goes, a fellow was going to chop off her head. Fallini, a compassionate man who enjoyed doctoring animals, made a splint for the little hen's leg and nursed her back to health. Though she walked with a "funny hop" thereafter, she followed Fallini around like a dog.

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Mr. and Mrs. Stingley, Eden Creek, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1935

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.C. Fallini Family (Twin Springs, Nevada). The Stringleys had mining claims up Eden Creek.

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Helen Baird Fallini and George Chubey, Eden Creek Ranch, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1934

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.C. Fallini Family (Twin Springs, Nevada)

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Driving horses at the Fallini Ranch in Nevada: photographic print

Date

1936

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.C. Fallini Family (Twin Springs, Nevada)

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One of the first diesel trucks to haul cattle off the Fallini Ranch, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1938

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.C. Fallini Family (Twin Springs, Nevada). Prior to the introduction of trucks, it was necessary to drive the cattle to Tonopah, where they were placed on the railroad.

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Bautista Venner on the front porch of his home at the base of the Kawich Mountains, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1938

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.C. Fallini Family (Twin Springs, Nevada)

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