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Apparel shop for Faveger's, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print, approximately 1940 to 1967

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Harry Hayden Whiteley Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00073
Collection Name: Harry Hayden Whiteley Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01

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Exteriors, interiors, and floor plans of contemporary churches in the United States from newspaper clippings, magazine clippings, and artist's renderings: photograph album, 1953 to 1958

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Harry Hayden Whiteley Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00073
Collection Name: Harry Hayden Whiteley Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 03

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Press kits, 1991-2006

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UNLV Libraries Collection of Luxor Hotel and Casino Promotional Materials and Reports
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Collection Number: MS-00964
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Luxor Hotel and Casino Promotional Materials and Reports
Box/Folder: Box 01

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Press releases, 1992-2006

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UNLV Libraries Collection of Luxor Hotel and Casino Promotional Materials and Reports
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Collection Number: MS-00964
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Luxor Hotel and Casino Promotional Materials and Reports
Box/Folder: Box 01

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Promotional materials, 1993-2001

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UNLV Libraries Collection of Luxor Hotel and Casino Promotional Materials and Reports
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Collection Number: MS-00964
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Luxor Hotel and Casino Promotional Materials and Reports
Box/Folder: Box 01

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Publicity materials, 1993

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UNLV Libraries Collection of Luxor Hotel and Casino Promotional Materials and Reports
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Collection Number: MS-00964
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Luxor Hotel and Casino Promotional Materials and Reports
Box/Folder: Box 01

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Newspaper and magazine clippings, 1991-1997

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UNLV Libraries Collection of Luxor Hotel and Casino Promotional Materials and Reports
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Collection Number: MS-00964
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Luxor Hotel and Casino Promotional Materials and Reports
Box/Folder: Box 02

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Tecopa Railroad #1 2-6-2T at BLW at Tecopa, California (interchange with Tonopah & Tidewater): photographic print, approximately 1900 to 1935

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Mallory H. Ferrell Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00305
Collection Name: Mallory H. Ferrell Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01

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Louis Yoxen interview, 2003: transcript

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2003-10-08
2003-10-15

Description

Yoxen begins her interview by discussing how she first arrived in Las Vegas, Nevada to work for the U.S. State Department in the 1950s. She then describes her childhood in Alabama, competing in the Miss America pageant, and her life in Miami, Florida. Yoxen also discusses living in North Africa and Berlin, Germany while working for the State Department as a clerk. She then talks about moving around with her sister and her family, and eventually coming to Las Vegas. She describes what Las Vegas was like in the 1950s. Yoxen ends her interview with a discussion on her family, her husband's work, and their recreational activities.

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Margo Knowles interview, March 25, 1981: transcript

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1981-03-25

Description

From the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas, OH-01039. On March 25, 1981, collector Sonny Neighbors interviewed his mother, Margo Knowles (born October 13th, 1935 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa) at her home in Las Vegas, Nevada. Margo speaks about growing up and going to school in Las Vegas. She also discusses her work as a telephone operator in Las Vegas, and at the Nevada Test Site in Nye County, Nevada.

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