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Cunningham, Erma, 1912-2003
Erma Cunningham (1912-2003) taught school throughout Southern Nevada. She was born October 26, 1912 in Granby, Missouri. Cunningham taught in one-room schools in Beatty and Nelson, Nevada and retired from Gordon McCaw Elementary School in Henderson, Nevada. She passed away on March 9, 2003, in Henderson, Nevada.
Source:
"Obituary."
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Ambulance and Fire Equipment Station, undated
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Alton Dean Jensen Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Roll 014
Archival Component
Postcard of Tonopah, Nevada: photographic print
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Archival Collection
Description
From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.F. Palsgrove Family. The old high school, now the site of Barsanti Park, is visible in the distance in the distance on the left. The Mizpah shaft, Tonopah's largest producing mine, is in the foreground.
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Josiah Irving Crowell's mine at Chloride Cliff in the Funeral Mountains, Nevada: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.D. Crowell Family. Originally Crowell and his associates lived in dugout dwellings near the mine. The buildings in the foreground are a part of what they called "New Camp.".
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Daughters of Gordon Bettles: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.A. Brockman Family. The daughters of Gordon Bettles, Edith Bettles Brockman was born June 19, 1916 and Helen Bettles was born June 7, 1917 in Mina, Nevada. Their mother was Edith Thirsting Peterson.
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Interior of the railroad depot at Rhyolite, Nevada: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.C. Revert Family. Mr. Heisler, who, with his wife, ran the depot for many years, and Art Revert is leaning on the back of the chair (identified from left to right).
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Caesar Strozzi, father of Dolly Gillette: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.K. Miscellaneous. Caesar Strozzi, father of Dolly Gillette, long-time Beatty, Nevada, resident, originally a native of Switzerland. This photograph was taken near Strozzi’s residence in the Grapevine Mountains.
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Thomas, Charles W., 1860-1937
Charles William Thomas was born July 29, 1860 in what would soon become Nevada. He and his family are known as early settlers in Nevada, and lived in various locations around Nevada including Beatty, Pioneer (near Goodsprings), and Searchlight, where he operated a merchantile store. Thomas became the postmaster of Pioneer, Nevada in October 1911. He died on August 16, 1937.
Person
Sheriff's Sub-station: existing, addition, and remodel, 1980 September 12
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Alton Dean Jensen Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Roll 194
Archival Component
Photograph of 1932 Class reunion, (Nev.), 1960s
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Archival Collection
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