Materials contain photographs of the Brockman Family from 1910 to 1989, including photographs of Frank and Edith Brockman working in California, the Desert Inn Motel in Beatty, and photographs of people planning for the Beatty Burro Races.

Materials contain photographs from the Lisle Family from 1932 to 1969, including photographs of construction of the Beatty, Nevada Episcopal Church, demonstrations against the Nevada Test Site, buildings on Main Street, the ore mill near Carrara, Nevada, animals, Warm Springs, Nevada, and Dixon, California.

Materials contain photographs from the Crowell Family from 1914 to 1987. Materials include photographs of the mine at Chloride Cliff in the Funeral Mountains owned by Josiah Irving Crowell, the mine's mill, highways in the area, and six panoramic photographs of Beatty.

Materials contain photographs from the Lemmon Family from 1907 to 1959. Materials include photographs of Main Street, the Beatty Ranch, the Beatty Store, white pioneers who settled in Nevada, the Carrara marble quarry, students, the train depot, and the Beatty chapel.

Materials contain photographs from the Reidhead Family from 1920 to 1987. Materials include photographs of fires at the Gold Ace Mill and the Exchange Club, events on Main Street in Beatty, Tonopah and Tidewater railroad cars, and the Beatty Catholic Church.

Materials contain miscellaneous photographs from Beatty, Nevada from 1907 to 1989, including photographs of buildings in Beatty and an aerial view of the town.

Materials contain photographs from the Ruud Family from 1958 to 1981, including photographs of animals, an artesian well, trail riding, harvests, and the Pahrump Harvest Festival.