Record Details
Photograph of a pivot watering system, Hank Record Ranch, Nevada, 1980
UNLV Digital Collections
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Photograph of a pivot watering system, Hank Record Ranch, Nevada, 1980 |
| Description | Irrigation pivot watering alfalfa on the property of Hank Records. Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Amargosa Valley, Nye county, Nevada, 1980. Pivot watering system has just been installed on the property belonging to Hank Records and the alfalfa is beginning to grow. When alfalfa is first seeded, oats are also planted as a cover crop. The oats, which protect the tender alfalfa seedlings, are later cut, and the alfalfa takes over." |
| Source | 0221:0126 Nye County Collection; |
| Date | 1980 |
| Coverage | Amargosa Valley; Nye; Nevada; United States; |
| Subject | Alfalfa; Field crops; Mountains; Water-pipes; Water-supply, Rural--Equipment and supplies; Women; Sprinkler irrigation; Irrigation farming; |
| Type | Still Image; |
| Language | eng |
| Rights | This material may be protected by copyright. Personal, including educational and academic, use of this material is without restriction but acknowledgement of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, University Libraries is requested whether the use is oral, web or in print. Commercial use of any portion of this material requires permission from the University Libraries. For further information please contact Digital Collections: http://digital.library.unlv.edu/contact |
| Format | image/tiff 10.03 x 8.05 inches |
| Publisher | University of Nevada, Las Vegas University Libraries |
| Identifier | http://digital.library.unlv.edu:81/u?/hln,226 |
