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Photograph of Democratic meeting at Dorothy ranch, Pahrump (Nev.), August 1950
Date
1950-08
Archival Collection
Description
Democratic meeting held on the Dorothy's patio at the Lazy 88 Ranch, Pahrump. Men and women sit and stand on the lawn in the enclosed area. Dorothy stands to the right in a checkered dress. Inscription with photo reads: "We always served refreshments." Site Name: Lazy 88 Ranch
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Photograph of individuals at Democratic meeting at Dorothy ranch, Pahrump (Nev.), August 1950
Date
1950-08
Archival Collection
Description
Democratic meeting on Dorothy's patio at the Lazy 88 Ranch, Pahrump; Meeting attendees included John Bonner (attorney), Daisy Burns, Walter Baring (in white shirt against house siding), and Bill Keeler. Site Name: Lazy 88 Ranch
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Photograph of Democratic meeting inside Dorothy home, Pahrump (Nev.), August 1950
Date
1950-08
Archival Collection
Description
Democratic meeting at Dorothy Dorothy residence at the Lazy 88 Ranch, Pahrump, Aug. 1950. Dorothy and Dale are standing in the back left corner. Inscription with photograph reads "Group Pin of 99's flyers should be with #27 and #28. Flew over to our ranch and we made the 'Pahrump' sign on the mountain of white washed rocks. Picture taken in my home." [Identified by Dorothy Dorothy 11-1-84] Site Name: Lazy 88 Ranch
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Photograph of Dororthy with man holding check, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Dorothy Dorothy holds a check with an unidentified man. The check reads: "Women's Democratic Club of Clark County, Nevada."
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Photographs of Governor's Ball, (Nev.), 1959-1967
Date
1959 to 1967
Archival Collection
Description
Governor's Ball; standing in front of the Great Seal, left to right: 1. Mrs. Sawyer, 2. Gov. Grant Sawyer, Nev., 3. Gov. Pat Brown, Calif., 4. Mrs. Brown. Although the year of this particular event is unclear, it was between 1959-1967 when both Grant Sawyer and Pat Brown were governors.
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Governor's Ball, image 001
Date
1959 to 1967
Description
Governor's Ball; standing in front of the Great Seal, left to right: 1. Mrs. Sawyer, 2. Gov. Grant Sawyer, Nev., 3. Gov. Pat Brown, Calif., 4. Mrs. Brown.
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Governor's Ball, image 001
Date
1959 to 1967
Description
Guests at the Governor's Ball in Nevada. The women all wear dresses and the men wear suits or tuxedoes. Twinkling lights and fabric hang from the ceiling. It looks as though the event is taking place inside a basketball stadium, with the court's markings visible below people's feet.
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Photograph of Sawyer and Christensen at Governors Ball, (Nev.), 1959-1967
Date
1959 to 1967
Archival Collection
Description
Governors Ball attendees Chet Christensen (right) and Gov. Grant Sawyer (left). The men shake hands and both are wearing tuxedos and bowties. Chritsensen has a ribbon on his pocket that reads "Committee."
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Photograph of guests at Governors Ball, (Nev.), 1959-1967
Date
1959 to 1967
Archival Collection
Description
Governors Ball guests stand on basketball court and stadium seating. Two individuals, a man and woman, cross the floor while others clap for them. None of the individuals are identified.
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Photograph of Sawyer Family at Governors Ball, (Nev.), 1959-1967
Date
1959 to 1967
Archival Collection
Description
The Sawyers pose for a family photo at the Governors Ball. From left to right, 1. Mrs. Bette Sawyer, 2. Gail Sawyer (daughter), 3. Gov. Grant Sawyer.
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