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Photograph of streets of after the boom, Beatty (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

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.

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Photograph of pedestrians and traffic in downtown, Beatty (Nev.), 1926

Date

1926

Description

Caption: Beatty when Leadfield boomed, 1926. For 20 years it had waited for another.

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Photograph of town hall and movie theater, Beatty (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Patron provided the following comment: This was located in the 200 block of West Montgomery behind where the ambulance garage is now. Building originally was the Miner's Union Hall in Rhyolite. It was moved to Beatty in 1914.
Caption: The hall affording dances and movies.

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Photograph of buildings along Main Street, Beatty (Nev.), circa 1929

Date

1928 to 1930

Description

In the center of the photograph is the California Hotel. The white two story building, farthest on the right side is reported to be The Exchange Club. It was established in 1906 and still stands. The Beatty Laundry building is on the left side of the photograph.
Caption: One of the two hotels
Site Name: The California Hotel (Beatty, Nev.)

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Photograph of a little boy and donkey, Beatty (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Per patron comment, the building behind the burro is the California Hotel.
Caption: A prospective prospector
Site Name: The California Hotel (Beatty, Nev.)

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Photograph of the last residents of Rhyolite standing outside the train depot, Rhyolite (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Caption: Mrs. Dryer and son and Mr. Lorraine, last residents of Rhyolite

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Photograph of the Knight General Merchandise, Goodsprings (Nev.), 1928

Date

1928

Description

Caption: The largest store

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Photograph of Sadie Kiel George doing laundry at Kiel Ranch, North Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900

Date

1900

Description

Photograph of Sadie Kiel George doing laundry at Kiel Ranch, North Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900

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Postcard of early Tonopah dwellings, Tonopah (Nev.), December 23, 1908

Date

1908-12-23

Description

Caption: Some of Tonopah's residences

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