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Photograph of Jake Beckley, partner with Ed Von Tobel, Sr., next to supply wagon, LAs Vegas, circa 1900s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Image
"Queer Cities and Their Temporary Monuments" blog post: archived website, 2021
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Memorial for Queer Rhyolite Papers
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Exhibition information pamphlet and small aluminum-cast monument with inscribed dedication, 2019
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Memorial for Queer Rhyolite Papers
Box/Folder: Box SH-052
Archival Component
Budd, Emily: correspondence, 2024
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Dennis McBride Personal Papers
Box/Folder: Box 45 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
French Travel Show: correspondence, 2018
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Dennis McBride Personal Papers
Box/Folder: Box 03 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
Nevada Mining Photograph Collection
Identifier
Abstract
The Nevada Mining Photograph Collection depicts mining activities, miners, and mining towns in Nevada from 1868 to 1937. The photographs primarily depict the towns of Tonopah, Nevada and Goldfield, Nevada, including mills, buildings, mine shafts, and panoramic views of the landscape. The photographs also depict Beatty, Lost City, Delamar, Candelaria, Winnemucca, Virginia City, Rhyolite, Elko, and Reno, Nevada. The photographs also include portraits of early settlers in Nevada, Native Americans, children, parades, celebrations, and funerals.
Archival Collection
Parkinson, Alfred
Alfred Parkinson and Fred Schoonmaker were a couple who moved to a ghost town in Rhyolite, Nevada and attempted to create a gay residential area called Stonewall Park.
Lera, Bridget. “Queer Cities and Their Temporary Monuments.” Nevada Humanities. Nevada Humanities, September 10, 2020. https://www.nevadahumanities.org/blog/2020/9/9/queer-cities-and-their-temporary-monuments.
Person
May Bradford Photograph Collection
Identifier
Abstract
The May Bradford Photograph Collection (1870-1976) consists primarily of black-and-white photographs depicting Bradford's life including her time in Tonopah, Nevada. The collection also includes images of her early life and her family in Missouri. Other photographs document her son as an infant, as well as the family's time spent living abroad.
Archival Collection
Installation, 2019 to 2020
Level of Description
Scope and Contents
Photo documentation of exhibit installation were taken by Emily Budd and partner Amy Jean Parlette on their phones.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Memorial for Queer Rhyolite Papers
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
Archival Component