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Questa, E. J. , 1898-1962
E. J. Questa was born in 1898. He was the president of the First National Bank of Nevada and was an influential businessman in Nevada. He died on February 10, 1962 in a plane crash thirty miles northeast of Tonopah, Nevada while he and Newton J. Crumley were flying to Elko, Nevada.
Sources:
Nevada Banking History Collection, 1870-1976. MS-00257. Special Collections and Archives,
University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada
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Photograph of Dorothy Dorothy and Matt Kusic in Johnnie (Nev.), 1950s
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of destruction after fire, Goldfield (Nev.), July 6, 1923
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Archival Collection
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The Exchange Club in Beatty, Nevada: postcard
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Archival Collection
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Stage service in Round Mountain and Dorothy Darrough: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.C. Lofthouse-Berg Families (Round Mountain). In the background is a stage truck driven by Pete Beko, father of Judge William Beko. The stage serviced Tonopah, Manhattan, and Round Mountain. In the foreground is Dorothy Darrough, granddaughter to Laura Darrough.
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Photograph of the Palace hotel decorated for the railroad days celebration in Goldfield (Nev.), 1905
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Archival Collection
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Palace Hotel, Goldfield, Nevada, September 14, 1905. There is an inscription on the back of the image: "Palace Hotel on the corner of Main and Crook, decorated for the Railroad Days celebration. Arrival of the Goldfield Railroad was a milestone in the camp's history. Later merged with the Tonopah Railroad to form the T. & G. R.R., it was the first of 4 railroads to serve Goldfield." There is a date stamp: February 1980.
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Photograph of mining operations, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1925
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Archival Collection
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Photographs of Dave Roberts, image 01
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Photographs of Dave Roberts, image 02
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