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Photograph of Helldorado Parade, Las Vegas (Nev.), May 13, 1948

Date

1948-05-13

Description

Helldorado Parade on Fremont St. between 3rd and 4th on May 13, 1948. Will Beckley is on the left side of the car in back seat.

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Photograph of float for Helldorado parade, Las Vegas (Nev.), May 13-16, 1948

Date

1948-05

Description

Elks Helldorado Float advertising Beckley's clothing store. Possibly Phyllis Heinrichsen riding atop the float as the beauty queen.

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Photograph of Leva G. Beckley's home in Las Vegas (Nev.), April, 1978

Date

1978-04

Description

Home of Leva G. Beckley, 120 S. 4th St. Las Vegas, (Nev.), April 1978.

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Postcard of Boulder Canyon Dam site, Boulder Canyon (Ariz.), 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Man with a hat sits on a beach next to water. Written atop postcard with an arrow pointing to mountain reads "Boulder Can[y]on Dam Site." Underneath the man reads: "Reservoir Site Colorado River 40 Miles East of Las Vegas, Nev. Looking down stream."

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Postcard of Boulder Canyon Dam site, Boulder Canyon (Ariz.), 1905-1920

Date

1905 to 1920

Description

Arrow pointing to canyon where the Hoover Dam site is proposed. Inscription on card reads: "Boulder Can[y]on Dam Site. Reservoir site. Boulder Can[y]on - Colorado River Looking Down Stream. J. F. Perkins Photo."

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Postcard of Boulder Canyon Dam site, Boulder Canyon (Ariz.), 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Proposed Boulder Canyon dam site pictured on a postcard. Written atop it reads: "Looking Down stream. Propsed Reservoir Site. Boulder Canon Colorado River: 40 miles East of Las Vegas, Nevada. J. F. Perkins Photo."

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Photograph of town and mine, Goodsprings (Nev.), circa 1917

Date

1916 to 1918

Description

Aerial view of Yellow Pine Mine in Goodsprings, Nevada.

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Photograph of Leva and Will Beckley, Indian Springs (Nev.), circa 1915

Date

1914 to 1916

Description

Leva and Will Beckley sit together in Indian Springs.

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Photograph of people at Charleston Peak (Nev.), 1910-1925

Date

1910 to 1925

Description

Group poses in front of a log cabin at Charleston Peak. Identified from left to right: "1. Hazel Copper, 2. Jack Price, 3. unidentified 4. Leva Beckley, 5. Walter Bracken, 6. Bess Lightfoot, 7. Ruth Ferron, 8. Alta Ham. Child: Virginia Beckley."

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Photograph of desert landscape and people, Goldfield (Nev.), December 1903.

Date

1903-12

Description

First picture taken in Goldfield, December, 1903. Harrie Taylor (discoverer). Lew Finnegan and John Y. McKane on the Jumbo, from which was taken $100,000 in 47 feet surface, the strike that caused the first rush.

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