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Allison Henderson oral history interview, 2013 March 13

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

Henderson became an EMT in 1991 while working at a medical clinic in Beatty, Nevada.

Archival Collection

History of Emergency Medical Services in Nevada Oral History Interviews
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: OH-00000
Collection Name: History of Emergency Medical Services in Nevada Oral History Interviews
Box/Folder: Digital File 00

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People driving through cattle: photographic print

Date

1900 to 1940

Description

Clay Dodson and Joe May driving cattle through Beatty, Nevada. Inscription with the image reads, "The young man she married, Clay Dodson, and Joe May driving cattle through Beatty."

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Tonopah and Tidewater Engine No. 9: photographic print

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.G. Reidhead Family. Beatty Mountain is visible in the background. 

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Photograph of Jesse Christensen home, Bullfrog Hills (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Per patron comments, this home was one of two twin houses that stood next to each other on Knob Hill in Rhyolite before it was moved to Beatty. Patron also commented that Jesse Christensen was the Beatty postmaster, and that an outline of the Exchange Club is visible on the right.
Caption: Home of Jesse Christensen. Beatty, Nevada, where he first saw her.

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Postcard of Shoshone Native American woman named Aurora: photographic print

Date

1937

Description

A picture postcard that came out about 1937, featuring Aurora, a Shoshone Indian resident of Beatty, Nevada, who was very skilled at making baskets. From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.G. Reidhead Family

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John Lisle oral history interview, 2013 March 13

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

Lisle joined the Beatty, Nevada fire department in 1967 while still in college. He served in the ambulance service for seventeen years before retiring.

Archival Collection

History of Emergency Medical Services in Nevada Oral History Interviews
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: OH-00000
Collection Name: History of Emergency Medical Services in Nevada Oral History Interviews
Box/Folder: Digital File 00

Archival Component

Phinney home: photographic print

Date

1921 (year approximate)

Description

Phinney home in Beatty, Nevada, circa 1921.

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Grace Davies with a bobcat that her husband, Fred Davies, had trapped: photographic print

Date

1938

Description

Grace Davies with a bobcat that her husband, Fred Davies, had trapped, Beatty, Nevada, 1938. From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.G. Reidhead Family

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Reidhead home on the end of Main Street: photographic print

Date

1949 to 1950

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.G. Reidhead Family. From the Reidhead home on the end of Main Street, looking across Main Street toward the northern part of Beatty Mountain.

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