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Photograph of the famous map of Bullfrog Mining District, Beatty, Nevada, circa 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
The famous map of Bullfrog Mining District, designed by T.G. Nicklin, editor Of the Bullfrog Miner, Beatty, Nevada, shortly after the founding of the town of Beatty. This particular copy was distributed by the Exchange Club, probably During the 1950s. The town of Beatty is featured at the Bullfrog's heart. (Courtesy of Claudia Reidhead, Beatty, Nevada.) The Bullfrog Miner was published betweeen April 8, 1905-July 1909.
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Photograph of Doris Hancock with teachers and students, Beatty, Nevada, circa 1925
Date
1925
Archival Collection
Description
Doris Hancock with Luella Nixon, Mary West Ronnow, Helen Buie, two boys with Whiteneck, and five unidentified teachers at Beatty, Nevada.
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Photograph of the Joe Andre's store, Beatty (Nev.), 1938
Date
1938
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white photo of the exterior of Joe Andre's Store, located diagonally opposite of the Exchange Club. A car is parked out front and a man is standing on the porch. Signs on the outside read: "Fountain, Drugs, Air Conditioning," "Andre's Wearing Apparel," and "Ice Cream fountain service."
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Photograph of man driving wagon in front of hotel, Beatty (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Caption: Hotel Gasoline, Beatty, Nevada
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Photograph of students and teacher, Beatty (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Caption: Mrs. Polley, teacher
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Photograph of Joe Andre's resturant in Beatty (Nev.), mid 1940s
Date
1944 to 1947
Archival Collection
Description
Patrons sitting at the bar in Joe Andre's restaurant in Beatty, Nevada. The restaurant was located in the building adjoining the Exchange Club (which Andre also owned). The fifth person at the bar, from left, is Joe Andre, and sixth from left, is Dorothy Andre. "Behind bar, Clell Jackson "Cackles" because of his funny laugh, behind Joe Andre with visor was Bob Rush, dealer. Tiny Bird, dealer, Flamingo exec., Jak and Petty Pruitt next to Andre's Exchange Club."
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Beatty, Tom: newspaper clipping, ephemera, resume, 1986
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
UNLV Libraries Collection of Biographical Files
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Collection Number: MS-01049
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Biographical Files
Box/Folder: Box 01
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Biographical Files
Box/Folder: Box 01
Archival Component
Franciscan Peacemakers on Trial, Beatty, Nevada, 1985 February
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Nevada Desert Experience Records
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Collection Number: MS-00524
Collection Name: Nevada Desert Experience Records
Box/Folder: Box 14
Collection Name: Nevada Desert Experience Records
Box/Folder: Box 14
Archival Component
Lorraine Perry's father's store, Beatty, Nevada, undated
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Charles Thomas-Perry Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00150
Collection Name: Charles Thomas-Perry Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 04
Collection Name: Charles Thomas-Perry Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 04
Archival Component
Beatty, Nevada, during the Leadfield mining boom, 1926
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Charles Thomas-Perry Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00150
Collection Name: Charles Thomas-Perry Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 04
Collection Name: Charles Thomas-Perry Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 04
Archival Component