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Transcript of interview with Horace Emery by Barry Sarles, March 2, 1980

Date

1980-03-02

Description

On March 2, 1980, Barry Sarles interviewed river boatman and dam worker, Horace Emery (born 1911 in California) at his older brother’s farm in Nelson, Nevada. This interview covers the local area around Nelson and the early events that helped shape the area. Also present during the interview, Barry Sarles’s girlfriend, Diane Dobaj and Horace’s older brother, Merl Emery. Mr. Sarles also discusses his work as a river boatman on the Colorado River, working on the Hoover and Davis Dams, and employment as a factory worker in Clark County.

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Photograph of a cow at Walking Bow Ranch: photographic project

Date

1880 to 1979

Description

Bell Family Scrapbook scanning, Set 4, proofed 11.04.2010

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Unknown man at Walking Box Ranch: photographic print

Date

1959 to 2016

Description

Bell Family Scrapbook scanning, Set 2, proofed 08.04.2010

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Courtyard of ranch house at Walking Box Ranch: photographic print

Date

1959 to 2016

Description

Bell Family Scrapbook scanning, Set 2, proofed 08.04.2010

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Guest house at Walking Box Ranch, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1959 to 2016

Description

Bell Family Scrapbook scanning, Set 2, proofed 08.04.2010

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Unidentified man at Walking Box Ranch, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1959 to 2016

Description

Bell Family Scrapbook scanning, Set 2, proofed 08.04.2010

Possibly Rex Bell

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Rex Bell (George Francis Beldam) as a kid: photographic print

Date

1959 to 2016

Description

Bell Family Scrapbook scanning, Set 2, proofed 08.04.2010

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Curley Fletcher at unknown location. Other man not identified. Location unknown: photographic print

Date

1959 to 2016

Description

Bell Family Scrapbook scanning, Set 2, proofed 08.04.2010

Curley was a cowboy poet and songwriter. He wrote the poem, Strawberry Roan. 

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Two cocker spaniels in dog run at Walking Box Ranch, Nevada. The dog on the left was Clara Bow's dog Diablo: photographic print

Date

1959 to 2016

Description

Bell Family Scrapbook scanning, Set 2, proofed 08.04.2010

The ranch house is in the distance with the whole scene under a few inches of snow.

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Unidentified man in unidentified pool location: photographic print

Date

1959 to 2016

Description

Bell Family Scrapbook scanning, Set 2, proofed 08.04.2010

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