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Photograph of William Beckley at the register in his clothing store, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1909

Information

Date
1908 to 1910
Description
Will Beckley, at desk, stands at the rear of his store. "The store, his first one, was established in 1908 and was located inside the Nevada Hotel at the corner of Main and Fremont. Beckley used to cuff pants himself. One night he left the iron on and burned the place down." - Virginia Beckley Richardson.
Digital ID
pho024780
Physical Identifier
0148_0001
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d17w67c22
Details
Subject
Business enterprises
Fashion
Stores, Retail
Beckley, William, 1877-1965
Men
Clothing and dress
Boxes
Hats
Shoes
Place
Las Vegas
Resource Type
Still Image
Material Type
photographs
photographic prints
Citation

pho024780. Beckley Family Photograph Collection. PH-00148. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d17w67c22.

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Digital Provenance
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Language

English

Publisher
University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries
Format
image/tiff