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Birds at the ranch: photographic print

Date
1920 (year approximate)
Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series I. Amargosa Valley, Nevada -- Subseries I.A. Fishel Family (T&T Ranch). Ranch buildings visible in the background, along with a woman dressed in white standing behind one of the fence posts. A child is seated watching the birds. The birds might be geese or turkeys. 

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Produce grown on the ranch: photographic print

Date
1955 (year approximate)
Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series I. Amargosa Valley, Nevada -- Subseries I.A. Fishel Family (T&T Ranch). The inscription on the back of the original photo reads: "The gourd, vine and 3 melons that weighed 22 pounds, 26 pounds, and 25 pounds."

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Flowering fruit trees in front of the home of Gordon and Billie Bettles: photographic print

Date
1957 (year approximate)
Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series I. Amargosa Valley, Nevada -- Subseries I.A. Fishel Family (T&T Ranch). The base of the flagpole is visible in the right foreground.

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Preparing the soil for planting: photographic print

Date
1952 (year approximate)
Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series I. Amargosa Valley, Nevada -- Subseries I.A. Fishel Family (T&T Ranch). Gordon and Billie Bettles had an option to purchase the ranch at that time, attempting to attract a buyer by demonstrating the valley's good agricultural potential.

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Celestia Adelaide Johnson Fairbanks and her husband Ralph Jacobus Fairbanks in Shoshone, California: photographic print

Date
1920 (year approximate)
Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.F. Lowe Family.

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Celestia Johnson Fairbanks and Ralph Jacobus "Dad" Fairbanks in Baker, California: photographic print

Date
1930 (year approximate)
Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.F. Lowe Family. 

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Tweed Wilson, a Native American who was the grandson of the founder of Wilson Ranch near Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1956 (year approximate)
Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series I. Amargosa Valley, Nevada -- Subseries I.B. Records Family. The ranch is now known as Spring Mountain State Park.

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Some of the Toles family and friends at Clay Camp, Ash Meadows: photographic print

Date
1940 (year approximate)
Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series II. Ash Meadows, Nevada -- Subseries II.C. Toles-Turner Family. From left are Myrtle Toles, grandmother of Joan Toles Turner; Dwayne Baker, a self-employed truck driver and friend of the Toles's; Mrs. Baker; and Jess Toles.

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Roland Wiley and Elmer Bowman visit Harry and Mary Sackett, a Native American couple living on the Manse Ranch: photographic print

Date
1990 (year approximate)
Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series IV. Pahrump, Nevada -- Subseries IV.D. Wiley Family. 

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"Pzazz! 68" production at Desert Inn Hotel, image 001: photographic print

Date
1968 (year approximate)
Description
Color photo of a dance number from "Pzazz! 68", staged by Donn Arden at the Desert Inn Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada. (c. 1968) Stamp on back of photo reads "Credit: Hy Simon Lo 4-3250 European Press 113 West 42nd Street N. Y. C."

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