Search the Special Collections and Archives Portal

Photograph of Dale Dorothy in radio room, Pahrump (Nev.), circa 1951

Information

Date
1950 to 1952
Description
Dale Dorothy holds a dog on his lap and speaks into the microphone of his "ham" radio. Behind him sits the W7CTK station equipment. He used the equipment to speak to lost air pilots over the deserts of Pahrump and guide them to their destinations. Site Name: Lazy 88 Ranch
Digital ID
pho023512
Physical Identifier
0131_0138
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d18p5vg17
Details
Subject
Radio broadcasting
Radio programs
Airplanes
Air pilots
Dorothy, Dale
Men
Dogs
Radio
Microphone
Electric apparatus and appliances
Place
Pahrump
Resource Type
Still Image
Material Type
photographs
photographic prints
Citation

pho023512. 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/d18p5vg17.

Rights
This material is made available to facilitate private study, scholarship, or research. It may be protected by copyright, trademark, privacy, publicity rights, or other interests not owned by UNLV. Users are responsible for determining whether permissions are necessary from rights owners for any intended use and for obtaining all required permissions. Acknowledgement of the UNLV University Libraries is requested. For more information, please see the UNLV Special Collections policies on reproduction and use (https://www.library.unlv.edu/speccol/research_and_services/reproductions) or contact us at special.collections@unlv.edu.
Standardized Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Digital Provenance
Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room
Language

English

Publisher
University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries
Format
image/tiff