Skip to main content

Search the Special Collections and Archives Portal

Search Results

Display    Results Per Page
Displaying results 115561 - 115570 of 831014

Photograph of the California, Beatty (Nev.), 1937-1938

Date

1937 to 1938

Description

A side-angle view of The California Hotel. Transcribed from the notes attached to the picture, "Building burned. It was on the corner across from present 76 Station on the same side of the street. Calif. was the first place Mrs. Chloe Lisle lived in Beatty. Her mother ran it. Job Cobb was the owner. In the background are buildings belonging to Charlie Finney who mined in the Grapevine Mts. The building on the right is lived in presently by Mark Henderson of the Exxon station. Judy's Bar replaced the building on the far right."

Image

Photograph of a house, Beatty (Nev.), 1937-1938

Date

1937 to 1938

Description

This home was built in the 1920s for Billy Wilson. Transcribed from the notes attached to the picture, "House built by Luther Wilson and W.W. (Billy) Wilson (?) they never had to buy any materials-got them all from Rhyolite."

Image

Photograph of a schoolhouse, Beatty (Nev.), 1937-1938

Date

1937 to 1938

Description

Pictured here are five children in front of the schoolhouse. From left to right: Juanita Strozzi, John Strozzi, Judd, Jack McCrea, and Judd's sister. The location of this schoolhouse is behind the Exchange Club. These were the same materials used to build Frank 'Hard Rock Harry' Oleniczak's house in Beatty.

Image

Photograph of a school group photo, Beatty (Nev.), 1937-1938

Date

1937 to 1938

Description

A picture of students and teachers in front of the schoolhouse posing for a group photo.

Image

Photograph of Native American women, Beatty (Nev.), 1937-1938

Date

1937 to 1938

Description

Three Native American women pictured with a baby. Transcribed from the notes attached to the picture, "Near 1st carthouse Indian women gathered reeds for basket. Lived behind carthouse."

Image

Photograph of a schoolhouse, Warm Springs (Nev.), 1937-1938

Date

1937 to 1938

Description

A picture of a schoolhouse located 50 miles from Tonopah and 40 miles west of Ely. Transcribed from the notes attached to the picture, "Indians left 5- or 6 children m/m Wilson Dubin m/m Wolf Tibo had seen close bar, had a bar, natural springs."

Image

Photograph of a schoolhouse, Warm Springs (Nev.), 1937-1938

Date

1937 to 1938

Description

A close-up of Alberta Chloe Calvin in front of a schoolhouse. The schoolhouse had only two students.

Image

Photograph of Agnes Murphy and her child, Beatty (Nev.), 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

A picture of Agnes Syphus Murphy posing with her daughter Neve Murphy (now Neve Murphy Perkins) by the St. Thomas Pond.

Image

Photograph of "Murphy clan of St. Thomas," Beatty (Nev.), 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

From left to right, a picture of Luke Whitney, Julie Whitney, Alfred Syphus (husband of Agnes Syphus Murphy). Original description: "Murphy 'clan' of St. Thomas."

Image

Photograph of employment agency, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1931

Date

1930 to 1932

Description

View outside of Las Vegas employment agency at 800 block of Fremont St.; Leonard Blood at one of the windows. Street Address: 800 Fremont Street

Image