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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Office of Admissions Records (UA-00138)

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Office of Admissions Records (approximately 1954-1999) contain early enrollment and admission records for Nevada Southern University (NSU), later the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). The collection contains correspondence between NSU and other universities regarding transcripts and course credits for potential students, admissions reports, and newspaper clippings of the University's early years. Booklets, flyers, posters, and photographic film and slides used by the University to recruit students are also in the collection.

Finding Aid PDF

Date

1954 to 1999

Extent

0.74 Cubic Feet (2 boxes)
0.83 Linear Feet

Related People/Corporations

Scope and Contents Note

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Office of Admissions Records (approximately 1954-1999) contain early enrollment and admission records for Nevada Southern University (NSU), later the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). The collection contains correspondence between NSU and other universities regarding transcripts and course credits for potential students, admissions reports, and newspaper clippings of the University's early years. Booklets, flyers, posters, and photographic film and slides used by the University to recruit students are also in the collection.

Access Note

Collection is open for research. Where use copies do not exist, production of use copies is required before access will be granted; this may delay research requests. Advanced notice is required.

Publication Rights

Materials in this collection may be protected by copyrights and other rights. See Reproductions and Use on the UNLV Special Collections and Archives website for more information about reproductions and permissions to publish.

Arrangement

Materials remain as they were received.

Preferred Citation

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Office of Admissions Records, approximately 1954-1999. UA-00138. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.

Acquisition Note

Materials were transferred to the University Archives; accession number 2022-063.

Processing Note

In 2022, Sarah Jones processed the collection and created the finding aid in ArchivesSpace.

Resource Type

Records

Collection Type

EAD ID

US::NvLN::UA00138

Finding Aid Description Rules

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