Record Details
Photograph of an artesian well on the T & T Ranch, Nevada, 1953
UNLV Digital Collections
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Photograph of an artesian well on the T & T Ranch, Nevada, 1953 |
| Description | Artesian well used for irrigation on the T & T Ranch. Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Water flowing from a well on Gordon and Billie Bettles' farm, T& T Ranch, Amargosa Valley, NV, ca. 1953. The Bettles' home is visible in the background on the right. As of 1990, the house was occupied by Betty-Jo Boyd and her husband. The well and irrigation system were installed ca. 1920 by the T & T's original owners, executives of the Pacific Coast Borax Company." |
| Source | 0221:0026 Nye County Collection; |
| Date | 1953 |
| Coverage | Amargosa Valley; Nye; Nevada; United States; |
| Subject | Artesian wells; Dwellings; Field crops; Outbuildings; Trees; Water-supply, Rural; Water-supply--Sources; Water-pipes; |
| 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 10.10 x 8.10 inches |
| Publisher | University of Nevada, Las Vegas University Libraries |
| Identifier | http://digital.library.unlv.edu:81/u?/hln,327 |
