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Photograph of diesel pumps, Hank Record Ranch, Nevada, 1956

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Title Photograph of diesel pumps, Hank Record Ranch, Nevada, 1956
Description Diesel pumps on the Record Ranch. Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Detroit diesels powering pumps on Hank Record's property, Amargosa Valley, Nye County, Nevada, about 1956. (Diesels were installed by Mantzer Detroit Diesel out of Sparks, Nevada.) Records brought the trailer in the background from Prescott, Arizona; it was the first structure in the Amargosa Valley Farm Area aside from those on the T & T Ranch. The trees are Balm of Gileads."
Source 0221:0138 Nye County Collection;
Date 1956
Coverage Amargosa Valley; Nye; Nevada; United States;
Subject Men; Mud; Pumping machinery; Water-supply, Rural--Equipment and supplies; Irrigation pumps; Irrigation--Power supply; Irrigation farming; Irrigation;
Type Still Image;
Language eng
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Format image/tiff 10.05 x 8.07 inches
Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas University Libraries
Identifier http://digital.library.unlv.edu:81/u?/hln,223

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