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Denton family and friends in various locations: photographic prints, image 006

Description

Printed on the back: "L to R: Mrs. Rosabel Van Ausdale, her son Mr.Alton Van Ausdale, his wife Lorna S. Van. Hazel B. Denton, Box 110. Caliente, Nev."

Wesley Troy Adams oral history interview

Identifier

OH-00010

Abstract

Oral history interview with truck driver and fireman Wesley Troy Adams (b. 1930) conducted by Katherine D. Beal on March 01, 1977 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas.Born in Modena, Utah, Adams relocated to Nevada in 1959. Adams discusses LDS church organization and affiliation, celebrations in Caliente, Pioche, and Panaca. Also during the interview, Adams offers insight into raising a family in Southern Nevada, Bottle House in Pittman, atomic testing, and shares his philosophical views on life.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. James Ryan, Nevada, circa early to mid 1900s

Date

1900 to 1969

Description

A portrait of Mr. and Mrs. James Ryan, ranchers of Meadow Valley Wash located down the wash from Caliente, Nevada.

Image

Letter from J. Ross Clark to J. K. W. Bracken, September 29, 1903

Date

1903-09-29

Archival Collection

Description

Letter concerns cost of hauling freight.

Text

Denton family and friends in various locations: photographic prints, image 007

Description

Printed on the back: "Mr. Ted Liston, baby Katherine McDuffey, Mrs. Elaine McDuffy, reading from top to bottom; great-granddaughter and grand-daughter of Mr. Liston. Return to Hazel B. Denton. Caliente, Nev."