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.
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
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."
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
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..
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.)
Caption: Abandoned shacks in Rhyolite, Nev. Called the Ghost City. During the Gold Rush in 1906-7, Rhyolite had a population of 5,000. It is said that people had to elbow their way through the streets. Many substantial buildings were erected, some of which still stand dismantled of everything portable. At the beginning of 1920, Rhyolite is deserted with the exception of four persons.