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Photograph of couple catching fish on Lake Mead, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Man holds a fishing pole with a large fish at the end, while the woman next to him secure the catch in a net. They stand on a boat named the "Copper." Inscription with image reads: "Martha Vickers, A.C. Lyles, honeymoon; PA agent Pine & Thomas Lake Mead."
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Photograph of seaplane on the water in Lake Mead, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Two men sit in a seaplane that appears to have just landed on the water. The man nearest the front begins to rise from the hatch door. The plane's vertical stabilizer reads NC 6106K. Inscription with image says: "CB Farmer Ted Swift, Robb Glendale Service Station, Glendale." Photograph taken by Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada.
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Photograph of fishermen with their catch from Lake Mead, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Six men stand/sit on their boat, showcasing their catch of fish from the lake. Lake Mead and other boats are visible behind them. The fishermen identified left to right, top row to bottom row, with handwritten inscription: "1. Bill Miller, 2. ?, 3. Bill Miller's brother, 4. Eye, Ear, Nose Specialist, 5. Baker from TWA 6. Gil Tilford - beer hall - rec hall, Boulder City."" (handwritten inscription) by Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada.
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Photograph of helicopter couple and Dorothy's, Mount Charleston (Nev.), March 1957
Date
1957-03
Archival Collection
Description
Aircraft pilot, his wife, Dorothy, and Dale stand in front of a small helicopter. Inscription with image: "Bell helicopter en route to Mt. Charleston, where Dale installed a television antenna for Pahrump. Pilot, his wife, D.D. and Dale Dorothy, who installed a repeater antenna on the top of Mt. Charleston to get TV on our ranch."" [Identified by Dorothy Dorothy 11-7-84]
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Photograph of helicopter couple, Mount Charleston (Nev.), March 1957
Date
1957-03
Archival Collection
Description
Couple poses in front of helicopter. The pilot is on the right and his wife is on the left. Helicopter en route to Mt. Charleston with Dorothy's to install antenna. See Image 0131 080 pho023457.
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Photograph of couple posing by helicopter, Mount Charleston (Nev.), March 1957
Date
1957-03
Archival Collection
Description
Couple stands next to/on helicopter in Pahrump. Both people in the photograph are unidentified. The helicopter is en route to Mt. Charleston; See Image 0131 080 pho023457.
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Photograph of Dorothy's next to helicopter, Mount Charleston (Nev.), March 1957
Date
1957-03
Archival Collection
Description
Dale and Dorothy stand by helicopter at Mt. Charleston. Handwritten at the top of the image reads: "It works! Dale & me." See Image 0131 080 pho023457.
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Photograph of woman and Dale Dorothy next to helicopter, Mount Charleston (Nev.), March 1957
Date
1957-03
Archival Collection
Description
Woman (possibly Myrtle Dorothy?) and Dale Dorothy standing in front of helicopter. Group went up to Mt. Charleston for Dale to install a radio antenna. See Image 0131 080 pho023457.
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Photograph of television antenna on top of Mount Charleston (Nev.), March 1957
Date
1957-03
Archival Collection
Description
Television antenna that Dale Dorothy installed. Inscription with photo reads: "T.V. parasitic reflector (antenna) installed on peak of Mt. Charleston by Dale B. Dorothy." See Image 0131 080 pho023457.
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Photograph of Charleston Peak sign, Mount Charleston (Nev.), March 1957
Date
1957-03
Archival Collection
Description
Sign at the top of Mount Charleston's Peak. The helicopter in previous photos can be seen in the background, along with an unidentified individual to the right. See Image 0131 080 pho023457. The sign at the peak reads "Charleston Peak Elevation 11910" with a smaller sign nailed on top of it saying "Elevation Subject to Small Correction as the Result of 19-7 U.S.G.S. Surveys. Write Bo- 4147, Sacramento 21, Calif."
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