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Eileen Margaret Green Photograph Collection (PH-00229)

Abstract

The Eileen Margaret Green Photograph Collection (approximately 1987) consists of photographs and a negative of rock art sites in Southern Nevada taken by Eileen Margaret Green, a former anthropology student at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Eileen used the photographs in her 1987 master’s thesis, “A Cultural Ecological Approach to the Rock Art of Southern Nevada.”

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Date

approximately 1987

Extent

0.21 Cubic Feet (1 hanging folder and 1 shared box)
0.30 Linear Feet

Related People/Corporations

Scope and Contents Note

The Eileen Margaret Green Photograph Collection (approximately 1987) consists of photographs and a negative of rock art sites in Southern Nevada taken by Eileen Margaret Green, a former anthropology student at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Eileen used the photographs in her 1987 master’s thesis, “A Cultural Ecological Approach to the Rock Art of Southern Nevada.”

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

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 in original order.

Biographical / Historical Note

Eileen Margaret Green was born on December 11, 1928 in San Pedro, California. In the 1960s, she moved to Las Vegas, Nevada and began working at the U.S. Postal Service. She attended the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), obtaining her bachelor’s degree in 1977 and her master’s degree in anthropology in 1987. After retiring from the U.S. Postal Service, she went on to work for UNLV, the Bureau of Land Management, and the State of Nevada.

Green passed away at the age of 87 on January 9, 2016.

Source:

"Eileen Green." Las Vegas Review-Journal. n.d. Accessed November 8, 2018. https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/name/eileen-green-obituary?pid=177321822

Related Collections

The following resource may provide additional information related to the materials in this collection:

Green, Eileen Margaret. "A Cultural Ecological Approach to the Rock Art of Southern Nevada." Master's thesis, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1987. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.

Preferred Citation

Eileen Margaret Green Photograph Collection, approximately 1987. PH-00229. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.

Acquisition Note

Materials were received in 1990; accession number 1990-104.

Processing Note

In 2018, as part of an archival backlog elimination project, Christina Lamoureux wrote the finding aid and entered the data into ArchivesSpace.

Resource Type

Collection

Collection Type

EAD ID

US::NvLN::PH00229

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