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Photograph of aerial view of Pahrump (Nev.), 1950-1969

Date

1950 to 1969

Description

Aerial view of Pahrump, Nevada.

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Photograph of irrigation drain on Dorothy Ranch, Pahrump (Nev.), 1950-1969

Date

1950 to 1969

Description

Irrigation system pumping and draining water on the Dorothy's ranch in Pahrump, Nevada. Inscription with photo reads: "A Pahrump well. 'Sump' and water pump on Dorothy Ranch, Pahrump. 'Sump' was the extra water saved for irrigation." [Identified by Dorothy Dorothy 11-7-84] Site Name: Lazy 88 Ranch

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Photograph of irrigation machinery, Pahrump (Nev.), 1950-1969

Date

1950 to 1969

Description

Pahrump "well" on Dorothy ranch property. Machine collecting water as irrigation system. Site Name: Lazy 88 Ranch

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Photograph of spring for irrigation, Pahrump (Nev.), 1945-1965

Date

1945 to 1965

Description

Two images were taped together to create a panoramic picture of a spring(?) in Pahrump, Nevada. Inscription with photo reads: "Swamp(?) from well for irrigation." [Identified by Dorothy Dorothy 11-7-84]

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Pahrump spring, image 001

Date

1945 to 1965

Description

Two images were taped together to create a panoramic picture of a spring(?) in Pahrump, Nevada.

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Pahrump spring, image 002

Date

1945 to 1965

Description

Right side of panoramic "picture" created, showing Pahrump spring.

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Pahrump spring, image 003

Date

1945 to 1965

Description

Left side of panoramic "picture" created, showing Pahrump spring.

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Photograph of desert scene, Pahrump (Nev.), 1950-1969

Date

1950 to 1969

Description

Panoramic view of Pahrump, Nevada. Clouds are overhead and grasses and shrubs stretch out underneath far into the horizon.

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Photograph of Dorothy's plane and car at ranch, Pahrump (Nev.), November 1957

Date

1957-11

Description

Dorothy's home and modes of transportation: car and plane. Lettering on the plane reads "Reynolds Soil Conditioner." The Dorothy's lived on land they called the Lazy 88 Ranch. They often traveled by both modes of transportation since no roads were surfaced in Pahrump until 1954. Site Name: Lazy 88 Ranch

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Photograph of Dorothy's car and plane, Pahrump (Nev.), November 1957

Date

1957-11

Description

Dorothy's car and airplane parked in front of their home at the Lazy 88 Ranch. Handwritten inscription with photo reads: "Plane used for emergency to Las Vegas, Bakersfield, and Carson City for parts always rush to repair engines to get water back on cotton." See Image 0131 124, pho023500. Site Name: Lazy 88 Ranch

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