A group of fifteen unidentified miners posing outside of a mining building, probably in Nevada. Most have supplies of candles and picket sticks. "Uncle Al Maunder" is written at the bottom of the photograph.
A group of men, mostly miners, posing outside of a mining building, probably in Nevada. Many of the men are wearing cloth miner's caps. "Grandpa Oates" is written and marked at the bottom right of the photograph.
From the Fedora Bontempi Simpkin Photograph Collection (PH-00239). On the left is Nevada Lieutenant Governor Bob Rose and Georgia Mae Thompson, 1978 Clark County Mother of the Year.
Per patron comments, this home was one of two twin houses that stood next to each other on Knob Hill in Rhyolite before it was moved to Beatty. Patron also commented that Jesse Christensen was the Beatty postmaster, and that an outline of the Exchange Club is visible on the right. Caption: Home of Jesse Christensen. Beatty, Nevada, where he first saw her.