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Photograph of the famous map of Bullfrog Mining District, Beatty, Nevada, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

The famous map of Bullfrog Mining District, designed by T.G. Nicklin, editor Of the Bullfrog Miner, Beatty, Nevada, shortly after the founding of the town of Beatty. This particular copy was distributed by the Exchange Club, probably During the 1950s. The town of Beatty is featured at the Bullfrog's heart. (Courtesy of Claudia Reidhead, Beatty, Nevada.) The Bullfrog Miner was published betweeen April 8, 1905-July 1909.

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Photograph of Doris Hancock with teachers and students, Beatty, Nevada, circa 1925

Date

1925

Description

Doris Hancock with Luella Nixon, Mary West Ronnow, Helen Buie, two boys with Whiteneck, and five unidentified teachers at Beatty, Nevada.

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Photograph of the Joe Andre's store, Beatty (Nev.), 1938

Date

1938

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white photo of the exterior of Joe Andre's Store, located diagonally opposite of the Exchange Club. A car is parked out front and a man is standing on the porch. Signs on the outside read: "Fountain, Drugs, Air Conditioning," "Andre's Wearing Apparel," and "Ice Cream fountain service."

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Photograph of man driving wagon in front of hotel, Beatty (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Caption: Hotel Gasoline, Beatty, Nevada

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Photograph of students and teacher, Beatty (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Caption: Mrs. Polley, teacher

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Photograph of Joe Andre's resturant in Beatty (Nev.), mid 1940s

Date

1944 to 1947

Archival Collection

Description

Patrons sitting at the bar in Joe Andre's restaurant in Beatty, Nevada. The restaurant was located in the building adjoining the Exchange Club (which Andre also owned). The fifth person at the bar, from left, is Joe Andre, and sixth from left, is Dorothy Andre. "Behind bar, Clell Jackson "Cackles" because of his funny laugh, behind Joe Andre with visor was Bob Rush, dealer. Tiny Bird, dealer, Flamingo exec., Jak and Petty Pruitt next to Andre's Exchange Club."

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Beatty, Tom: newspaper clipping, ephemera, resume, 1986

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

UNLV Libraries Collection of Biographical Files
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Collection Number: MS-01049
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Biographical Files
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component

Lorraine Perry's father's store, Beatty, Nevada, undated

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Charles Thomas-Perry Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00150
Collection Name: Charles Thomas-Perry Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 04

Archival Component

Beatty, Nevada, during the Leadfield mining boom, 1926

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Charles Thomas-Perry Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00150
Collection Name: Charles Thomas-Perry Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 04

Archival Component

Franciscan Peacemakers on Trial, Beatty, Nevada, 1985 February

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Nevada Desert Experience Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00524
Collection Name: Nevada Desert Experience Records
Box/Folder: Box 14

Archival Component