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Photograph of automobile stage line, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1940s

Date
1940 to 1949
Description
Newer version of Las Vegas Tonopah Reno Stage Lines, compared to previous photo of stage coach (See Image 0131 001, pho023378). A large limosine-like vehicle sits in front of a building with a man in the driver's seat. The top side of the car reads "Las Vegas Tonopah Reno Stage Lines Inc." Inscription with photo reads "A few years later- [LV Tonopah-Reno] stage line"

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Photograph of construction machines on blacktop, Pahrump (Nev.), 1950-1954

Date
1950 to 1954
Description
Blacktop stretch in front of Dorothy residence during the Pahrump Road Construction. A man rides atop the construction truck next to the blacktop. The machine reads "WELLS CARGO" on the side. A house is visible in the distance, although it's hard to tell by the photograph's description if the house belongs to the Dorothy's or if the Dorothy's house is behind the photographer, out of the image.

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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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Photograph of cotton picker dumping crop into baler, Pahrump (Nev.), 1950s

Date
1950 to 1959
Description
Dale sits at the picker, dumping cotton into bin for baler at the Lazy 88 Ranch. Dorothy and their dogs are standing in the background with other unidentified people. Site Name: Lazy 88 Ranch

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Photograph of baler on ranch, Pahrump (Nev.), 1950s

Date
1950 to 1959
Description
Unidentified farmers use the hay baler for the cotton crop on the Lazy 88 Ranch. Inscription with photo reads: "Hay baler used to haul cotton to the Arvin, Calif. Gin before the gin was built in Pahrump." Site Name: Lazy 88 Ranch

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Photograph of family standing outside Beckley and Beckley Men's Clothing store, Goodsprings (Nev.), 1918

Date
1918
Description
Standing next to Beckley and Beckley Men's Clothing and Furnishings are, left to right, Jake Beckley, Mrs. Fayle, Will Beckley, Mrs. Pembroke, Alta Beckley, Fred Grimes (holding Bruce Beckley), Leva Beckley, Goodsprings (Nev.) 1918.

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Photograph of people picnicking outdoors, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1910-1925

Date
1898 to 1950
Description
Group sits on blankets on the ground and plays cards. Left to right, seated playing cards are Mrs. O'Brien (holding rifle); unidentified woman; Will Beckley, holding son, Bruce Beckley; Leva Beckley; Dr. O'Brien.

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Photograph of Beckleys and Schuylers, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1921

Date
1921
Description
Left to right are Wm. Schuyler; Leva Beckley, kneeling; Virginia Beckley, sitting on the ground; Will Beckley, standing behind son; Bruce; and Peggy Schuyler, seated in car 1921.

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Photograph of the Rockwell family and others, Moapa Valley, circa early 1900s

Date
1910 to 1939
Description
Description given wtih photograph: "Moapa Valley. Mrs. L. A. Rockwell, Gilda Mosbach, Ray Mosbach, Bessie Rockwell, Leon Jr., Leon Sr., James Adams, Harry Jameson, Mosbach children, Margie Rockwell, Adams' girl."

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Photograph of Irene De Brink and Elizabeth Dale Griffith, Las Vegas, circa 1920s

Date
1920 to 1929
Description
Description given with photograph: "Irene DeBrink and Elizabeth Dale Griffith in overalls-lived at 123 N. 3rd, now lives in Glendale, Calif. Early Las Vegans coming from Mt. Charleston."

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