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Photograph of the ghost town in Rhyolite, Nevada, December 25, 1951

Date
1951-12-25
Description
The ghost town of Rhyolite, Nevada with a handwritten inscription on back by Dortis Hancock: "Doris, Mabel, and Frank ate our Christmas picnic dinner in the car in front of the "bank" - the tall building in ruins - Dec. 25, 1951. We had a grand time. This card was purched in the bottle - house from an old resident who claimed to have arrived there in 1886 and declared he wouldn't want to live any place else".

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Photograph of architect's rendering of Southern Nevada Power Company offices, 1961

Date
1961
Description
An architect's rendering of Southern Nevada Power Company office buildings. The bottom of the sketch reads, "Office building for Southern Nevada power Co.", and, "Welton Becket F.A.I.A. & Associates, architects, engineers." Stamped on the back of the photograph, "Robert M. Garrick, Public Relations Counsel, 5657 Wilshire Boulevard Los Angeles 36, California."

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Photograph of a wooden mining structure, Moapa, Nevada, circa 1930s-1940s

Date
1930 to 1949
Description
A truck and an automobile parked in the desert near a wooden mining structure in Moapa, Nevada. Photograph is captioned "Harold's Sand Moapa Valley."

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Photograph of Mizpah Hotel, Tonopah, Nevada, pre-1980

Date
1905 to 1979
Description
Mizpah Hotel before its restoration. Site Name: Mizpah Hotel (Tonopah, Nev.)

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Photograph of Clover Street, Calitente, Nevada, circa late 1930-early 1940s

Date
1936 to 1944
Description
Clover Street in Caliente, Nevada.

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Film transparency of Beatty, Nevada, circa 1930s-1940s

Date
1930 to 1949
Description
Black and white image of a street with various shops in Beatty.

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Photograph of business section, Boulder City, Nevada, 1940s

Date
1940 to 1949
Description
Black and white photograph of business section of town in Boulder City. Possibly a postcard.

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Photograph of business section, Boulder City, Nevada, 1940s

Date
1940 to 1949
Description
Black and white photograph of business section of town in Boulder City. Possibly a postcard.

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View of Main Street, Beatty, Nevada, looking north: photographic print

Date
1930 to 1939
Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.B. Lisle Family. Note the unpaved roads, Cottonwood trees lining the street, canopies over store fronts, and partially visible sign for the Exchange Hotel on the right. There are signs that say, "HOTEL", "EXCHANGE GARAGE", and "CAFE". 

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Photograph of Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1940s

Date
1940 to 1949
Description
Black and white photograph of Fremont Street. Mike's Liquor and the Boulder Club can be seen on left and the Pioneer Club is on right. Possibly a postcard. Street Address: Fremont Street

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