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Photograph of streets of after the boom, Beatty (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Per patron comment, the building on the far left is the Beatty Cash Store, also known as Mom and Pop Richings' Store, but is now called the Beatty Club. It has signs for Red Crown Gasoline, as well as one that reads "Welcome to Leadfield," and could be from the late 1920s.
Caption: Beatty after the boom. Awaiting another one.

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"Hearts Are Trumps" by L.W. Young, 1900

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

UNLV Libraries Collection of Gambling Related Sheet Music
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01100
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Gambling Related Sheet Music
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 01

Archival Component

Photograph of Stocker residence, Las Vegas, Nevada, November 1925

Date

1925-11

Archival Collection

Description

The Stocker home on 605 S. 3rd Street in Las Vegas, Nevada. Oscar Stocker, Harold's father, is pictured on the front porch at the right. A woman, probably Harold's mother, Mayme Stocker, is on the left.

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Photograph of Oliver Hardy and Jim Finlayson (Nev.), 1925-1929

Date

1925 to 1929

Description

Oliver Hardy and Jim Finlayson dressed as characters in a western comedy filmed in Nevada. Oliver Hardy is pushing Jim Finlayson in a wheelbarrow.

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Photograph of Oliver Hardy and Milton Steele (Nev.), 1925-1929

Date

1925 to 1929

Description

Oliver Hardy and Milton Steele in costume playing characters in a western movie fight scene.

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Photograph of a movie scene, Valley of Fire (Nev.), 1925-1929

Date

1925 to 1929

Description

A stage coach-hold up scene being filmed in Red Anderson Wash, at the north end of Valley of Fire.

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Photograph of a movie scene, Valley of Fire (Nev.), 1925-1929

Date

1925 to 1929

Description

A stage coach hold up scene being filmed at the north end of Valley of Fire.

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Photograph of the Adcock & Ronnow Department Store, Las Vegas, circa 1925

Date

1922 to 1927

Description

The Adcock & Ronnow Department Store about 1925. The store building was located on the south side of Fremont Street between First & Second Streets. On the light pole is the sign B.P.O.E. 1948. designating the lodge rooms of the Las Vegas Elks, organized in Las Vegas on June 7, 1923, with the late Harley A. Harmon as the first Exalted Ruler. The second floor of the building was occupied by the Elks for many years. Physical object has an insert containing additional biographical information.

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Photograph of a man, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1929

Description

A portrait of an unidentified man.

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Photograph of a house, mid-early 1900s

Date

1930 to 1950

Description

Depicted in this photograph is a house. The owner is unknown.

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