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Photograph of Remick's Saloon and Club 66, Beatty (Nev.), early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1925
Description
Caption: The oasis of a dry country. Remick's Saloon, Beatty.
Site Name: The 66 Club (Beatty, Nev.)

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Photograph Abandoned buildings, Rhyolite (Nev.), 1920

Date
1920
Description
Caption: Abandoned shacks in Rhyolite, Nev. Called the Ghost City. During the Gold Rush in 1906-7, Rhyolite had a population of 5,000. It is said that people had to elbow their way through the streets. Many substantial buildings were erected, some of which still stand dismantled of everything portable. At the beginning of 1920, Rhyolite is deserted with the exception of four persons.

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Photograph of buildings, Rhyolite (Nev.), early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1925
Description
The three story building closest to the automobile is the Overbury Building. The three story building in the background is the John S. Cook and Company building. Auto drives past abandoned buildings in Rhyolite.
Caption: Deserted buildings on the main street of Rhyolite.

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Photograph of a house being moved, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1925
Description
Home being moved by wagon out of Goldfield
Caption: House moving day.

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Photograph of Beatty during boom, Beatty (Nev.), 1906

Date
1906
Description
Caption: Beatty with Bullfrog and Rhyolite boomed, 1906. A tag house camp.

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Photograph of crowd watching drilling contest, Searchlight (Nev.), July 4, 1905

Date
1905-07-04
Description
Caption: Drilling contest, Searchlight, Nevada, 1905.

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Photograph of autos parked in downtown, Beatty (Nev.), early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1925
Description
Caption: Lorraine's daddy's store. Beatty.

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Biological Evaluation for Managing Livestock Grazing in Desert Tortoise Habitat, 1991 January

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Jeff Van Ee Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00470
Collection Name: Jeff Van Ee Papers
Box/Folder: Box 05

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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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