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Photograph of the Tecopa Railroad Engine No. 1, Tecopa (Nev.), 1920

Date

1920

Description

Train ran to Noonday and Gunsight Mines; short-lived mines and railroad. Myrick RR of Nevada Eastern & Calif. This photo may have been taken in Ca, as that's where it was incorporated.
Caption: Old Engine at Tecopa, Calif.

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Photograph of Don Finley at Josiah Crowel's Chloride Cliff camp in winter, Beatty (Nev.), 1915

Date

1915

Description

Photograph of Don Finley at Josiah Crowel's Chloride Cliff camp in winter, Beatty (Nev.), 1915

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Photograph of Josiah Irving Crowell's mill at the Chloride Cliff Mine (Nev.), 1915

Date

1915

Description

Photograph of Josiah Irving Crowell's mill at the Chloride Cliff Mine (Nev.), 1915

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Photograph of downtown Beatty (Nev.), 1928-1934

Date

1928 to 1934

Description

View of Main Street in downtown Beatty, Nevada. The building at the far left is Remick's Garage. Behind it, are the general store and gasoline station owned by "Mom" and H. H. "Pop" Richings. The building at the far right is the Exchange Block. Inscription on front of photograph reads: " Beatty, Nevada. Frashers Foto - Pomona."
Caption: Beatty, Nevada

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Photograph of Tonopah at foot of Mount Brougher, Tonopah (Nev.), June 2, 1906

Date

1906-06-02

Description

Inscription on back reads: "No. 1 is our house "2 is where folks live" 3 is Senator Oddie's "4 is Jimmy's house Tonopah Nevada June 2 1906 Brougher Mountain looking across from Oddie Mountain."

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Photograph of a house, Goldfield (Nev.), 1906

Date

1906

Description

Inscription on front: x marks my adobe house". Inscription on reverse reads: "rem[?] of EB Lord home the adobe house to the right was my 3rd home in Goldfield Nev. 1906. Tex Rickard lived next right to me. I had one of the coolest houses in the camp-in the summer. F. H. Benham
Caption: My adobe home

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Photograph of a laundry wagon in front of the Angelus, Goldfield (Nev.), 1906

Date

1906

Description

Inscription on reverse reads: "1906 Old Post Office Goldfield Nev. My office next window left from the people standing. I was asst Postmaster avery busy office employing some some 30 people." "The Angelus" name is shown on the top of the main building showing in the photo..

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Photograph of abandoned saloons and bars, Beatty (Nev.), 1918

Date

1918

Description

Per patron comment, this was the 200 block of West Main Street with Beatty Mountain in the background, but it is currently a vacant lot.
Caption: Remnant of other days in Beatty. Abandoned saloons. During the boom of 1906, Beatty boasted a population of 1,000. There were 26 saloons. In 1918, only 2 remained to close their doors.
Site Name: The Northern (Beatty, Nev.)

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