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Photograph of Colorado River, Boulder Canyon, 1929

Date

1929

Description

Black and white image of the Colorado River, Boulder Canyon, summer of 1929. Merle Emory's boat traversing Boulder Canyon.

Image

Photograph of a Deer hung by Colorado River, Boulder Canyon, 1929

Date

1929

Description

Black and white image of the Colorado River, summer of 1929. Dressed deer (hung adjacent to river). Attached to the photo: "One of the many deer we shot and ate during the summer of 1929". Believed to be killed by Merle Emory.

Image

Photograph of a mercantile store, Saint Thomas, Nevada, 1929

Date

1929

Description

Black and white image of a mercantile store at Saint Thomas, Nevada in 1929. Town was submerged under water during the construction of Hoover Dam and Lake Mead. Photo sleeve contains additional materials.

Image

Photograph of George Kelly Ryan, June 3, 1929

Date

1929-06-03

Description

Black and white picture of George Kelly Ryan, taken on his birthday, June 3, 1929. Attached to photo: "If memory serves correctly, this picture of me was taken on my birthday, June 3rd, 1929." Photo sleeve contains an enlargement of the original photo.

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Transcript of interview with Ernest Clary by Tom Mattingly, February 10, 1979

Date

1979-02-10

Description

On February 10, 1979, collector Tom Mattingly interviewed his neighbor, professional engineer geologist and registered surveyor, Ernest Henry Clary (born May 21st, 1906 in Lincoln, Nebraska) in the collector’s home in Las Vegas, Nevada. The interview covers Mr. Clary’s personal and professional life and the history of Nevada, including, the early above-ground atomic tests, presidential visits and the crash of Carole Lombard’s plane. All persons present during the interview, include: Tom Mattingly, Ernest Clary, Mary Mattingly, and Matt Mattingly.

Text

"To Mom on her Birthday" note, Salvation Army certificate for Harold Stocker, Hillsway certificate for Maybe Stocker, approximately 1967 to 1978

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Stocker Family Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00154
Collection Name: Stocker Family Papers
Box/Folder: Box 2

Archival Component

Posters: Gay kickball, 20th Annual Bighorn Rodeo, hotel pool parties, Las Vegas Men's Chorus, Las Vegas Pride, 2016-2018

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Dennis McBride LGBTQ Poster and Sign Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00842
Collection Name: Dennis McBride LGBTQ Poster and Sign Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 10

Archival Component

Certicate of Appreciation from the Nevada State Museum to Mrs. Vail Pittman, approximately 1960 to 1969

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Ida Brewington Pittman Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00243
Collection Name: Ida Brewington Pittman Papers
Box/Folder: Box 02

Archival Component

Equal Rights Nevada, handmade protest signs on posterboard, undated

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Dennis McBride LGBTQ Poster and Sign Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00842
Collection Name: Dennis McBride LGBTQ Poster and Sign Collection
Box/Folder: Flat File 02

Archival Component