Men irrigating new alfalfa on the T & T Ranch in the Amargosa Valley.
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Irrigating land newly planted in alfalfa, T & T Ranch, Amargosa Valley, Nevada, about 1952 or 1954. Gordon Bettles is pictured with the shovel. The child pictured in the foreground is a niece of Bob Fishel and Betty Lou Kemp, daughter of M.P. Gless' Glessner. Note the profile of the sleeping old man silhouetted along the crest of the Funeral Mountains."
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From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.I. Wilson Family (Toiyabe Mountains, Nevada). On the right-hand side of the picture can be seen the pond on which the dredge floated.
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From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.G. Reidhead Family. Smoke can be seen rising from the chimney of the large house in the background and both it and the cabin in the foreground on the left appear to be occupied.
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The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Faculty Records (approximately 1956-2006) contain materials related to faculty members at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. The collection contains summaries of student evaluations, alleged violations by faculty members and disagreements over code changes, course schedule cards, and various faculty group newsletters, bulletins, and handbooks. The collection also contains faculty travel procedures, handbooks, blank forms and instructions, and disbursement documentation.
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An aerial view of Nevada Southern University (NSU). Visible here is Wright Hall, which opened in 1965.
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