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Photograph of streets of after the boom, Beatty (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1925
Archival Collection
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.
Caption: Beatty after the boom. Awaiting another one.
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Photograph of people picnicking outdoors, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1910-1925
Date
1898 to 1950
Archival Collection
Description
Group sits on blankets on the ground and plays cards. Left to right, seated playing cards are Mrs. O'Brien (holding rifle); unidentified woman; Will Beckley, holding son, Bruce Beckley; Leva Beckley; Dr. O'Brien.
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Photograph of a Washoe family, Carson City (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed from photograph, "Washo - 4. Dat-So-La-Lee with her husband, Charley Keiser, outside their home in Carson City, Nevada. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Nevada Historical Society."
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Photograph of a body of water, (Alaska), mid 1900s
Date
1935 to 1955
Description
Unidentified individual looks out into a body of water with the snow resting on top of the mountains in the background.
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Photograph of snowy mountains, (Alaska), mid 1900s
Date
1935 to 1955
Description
Taken from the inside of an airplane, someone captured the beauiful snow glistening on top of the mountains somewhere in Alaska.
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Photograph of a body of water, (Alaska), mid 1900s
Date
1935 to 1955
Description
A body of water somewhere in Alaska.
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Photograph of a body of water, (Alaska), mid 1900s
Date
1935 to 1955
Description
A body of water lies still between the mountains in Alaska.
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Photograph of ice and water, (Alaska), mid 1900s
Date
1935 to 1955
Description
This photograph shows ice and water with mountains in the background.
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Photograph of the Lake Family, Ontario, Canada, 1900
Date
1900
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of the Lake family in Ontario, Canada. Standing in the back, from left to right: Clifford Lake, Claude Lake. Seated, from left to right: Olive Lake, Mary Ellen Lake (mother), Alice Lake, and Robert Elonzo Lake (father). Ernest Lake and Thomas Lake are sitting in front.
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Photograph of Black Canyon, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
The upstream view of Black Canyon. Typed description on back of image: "Looking upstream at the Black rock site of the Boulder Canyon Dam project. The River is about a 280 feet wide at this point and a 550 foot dam would be about 1200 feet wide at the top."
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