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Tweed Wilson, a Native American who was the grandson of the founder of Wilson Ranch near Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1956 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series I. Amargosa Valley, Nevada -- Subseries I.B. Records Family. The ranch is now known as Spring Mountain State Park.

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Toles Family at Clay Camp, Ash Meadows: photographic print

Date

1940 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series II. Ash Meadows, Nevada -- Subseries II.C. Toles-Turner Family. Clay Camp, Ash Meadows, Nye County, Nevada, about 1940. The house in the background is constructed of railroad ties. At left are Myrtle and Jess Toles with granddaughter, Joan Toles Turner. Bedie Miller is at the far right.

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Some of the Toles family and friends at Clay Camp, Ash Meadows: photographic print

Date

1940 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series II. Ash Meadows, Nevada -- Subseries II.C. Toles-Turner Family. From left are Myrtle Toles, grandmother of Joan Toles Turner; Dwayne Baker, a self-employed truck driver and friend of the Toles's; Mrs. Baker; and Jess Toles.

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Toles family: photographic print

Date

1940 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series II. Ash Meadows, Nevada -- Subseries II.C. Toles-Turner Family. From left are Jess and Myrtle Toles, grandparents of Joan Toles Turner; Jean Toles, Joan Toles Turner's mother; and father Jess Toles, about 1940. Joan Toles Turner is standing in front of her mother, and her sister Jean is being held by her grandmother.

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Herb Toles and family in the clay camp in Ash Meadows: photographic print

Date

1941 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series II. Ash Meadows, Nevada -- Subseries II.C. Toles-Turner Family. Herb's wife is Jean Toles. Joan Toles Turner is standing in front of her mother, and her sister, Jean Toles, is being held by their father.

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Fred Kennedy riding a gaited horse at Cathedral Canyon: photographic print

Date

1939 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series IV. Pahrump, Nevada -- Subseries IV.D. Wiley Family. Fred Kennedy riding a gaited horse owned by Roland Wiley at Cathedral Canyon Hidden Hills Ranch, Pahrump Valley, Nye County, Nevada. 

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House and garden belonging to Gordon and Billie Bettles: photographic print

Date

1950 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series I. Amargosa Valley, Nevada -- Subseries I.A. Fishel Family (T&T Ranch). The house was occupied by Betty-Jo Boyde and her husband in 1990, was moved to the site by the Bettles from Death Valley Junction, California. The site was bare land when the Bettles moved onto it. As this picture testifies, Billie Bettle's reputation as a skilled gardener is fully justified.

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Flowering fruit trees in front of the home of Gordon and Billie Bettles: photographic print

Date

1957 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series I. Amargosa Valley, Nevada -- Subseries I.A. Fishel Family (T&T Ranch). The base of the flagpole is visible in the right foreground.

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Close-up of Orville Knighton Reed: photographic print

Date

1900 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.H. Reed Family (Kawich Mountains, Nevada). Known to all in Nye County, Nevada, as O.K. Reed. Knighton was his mother’s maiden name. Reed came to the Tonopah area in 1900.

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Roland Wiley and Elmer Bowman visit Harry and Mary Sackett, a Native American couple living on the Manse Ranch: photographic print

Date

1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series IV. Pahrump, Nevada -- Subseries IV.D. Wiley Family. 

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