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Photograph of Native American elder, Pahrump (Nev.), December 1959

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Date
1959-12
Description
Elder Native American woman in Pahrump, Nevada stands for a portrait. Inscription with photo reads: "100+ year old (Pahrump Indian) grandma. Grandma was close to 100 years old in the 1950's. I often visited them. She broke her hip, and while confined to her bed I found her cutting out paper "dolls" from the Sears catalog to pass the time away." Reverse of duplicate has inscription that reads "Libby Scott."
Digital ID
pho023476
Physical Identifier
0131_0100
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    pho023476. Dorothy Dorothy Photograph Collection. PH-00131. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1xg9fh2j.

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    Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room
    Language

    English

    Publisher
    University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries
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