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UNLV Nursing Professor Jennifer Kawi poses July 11, 2014 at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas: digital photographs

Date

2014-07-11

Description

Photographs from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s) (PH-00388-05). Client: Nursing, Allied Health Sciences, Innovation Magazine

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Photograph of former Nevada Governor Paul Laxalt, 1966

Date

1966

Archival Collection

Description

Former Nevada Governor Paul Laxalt, as photographed in 1966. The location where the photograph was taken in unknown. Paul Dominique Laxalt (born August 2, 1922) was Governor of Nevada from 1967 to 1971 and a United States Senator from 1974 to 1987. In the media, the words "son of a Basque sheepherder" often accompanied his name. He was one of Ronald Reagan's closest friends in politics. In fact, after Reagan was elected President in 1980, the national press began to refer to Laxalt as "The First Friend." He is the older brother of Robert Laxalt, who was a noted and prolific writer. He is a member of the Republican Party.

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Postcard of former Nevada Governor Paul Laxalt, 1966

Date

1966

Archival Collection

Description

Former Nevada Governor Paul Laxalt, as photographed in 1966. The location where the photograph was taken in unknown. Paul Dominique Laxalt (born August 2, 1922) was Governor of Nevada from 1967 to 1971 and a United States Senator from 1974 to 1987. In the media, the words "son of a Basque sheepherder" often accompanied his name. He was one of Ronald Reagan's closest friends in politics. In fact, after Reagan was elected President in 1980, the national press began to refer to Laxalt as "The First Friend." He is the older brother of Robert Laxalt, who was a noted and prolific writer. He is a member of the Republican Party.

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Aerial photograph of McCarran Airport, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1963

Date

1963

Description

Aerial photograph of McCarran Airport and surrounding desert, Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Slide of rock formation in the desert at a demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, circa April 1989

Date

1988 to 1989

Description

Color image of a rock formation created in the Nevada desert during a demonstration against nuclear testing organized by the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience).

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Photographic slide of a log, Tule Springs, Nevada, January 15, 1963

Date

1963-01-15

Description

A log being burned, January 15, 1963. Burning to see what, if any, soil changes (e.g. coloring).

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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, June 12, 1979

Date

1979-06-12

Description

Agenda and meeting minutes for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Student Senate. CSUN Session 8 Meeting Minutes and Agendas.

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Film transparency of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1940s

Date

1941 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

An image of Nevada Way, a street in Boulder City. Cars are parked outside of various stores lining the street, such as a cafe and a Shell gas station. A white sign attached to a lamppost directs visitors to Hoover Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Ascaya development without homes, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-05

Description

Looking below Cloudrock Court towards Ascaya Boulevard before new home construction begins in the luxury home lot development of Ascaya. Infrastructure for Ascaya, carved into the McCullough Mountain range in Henderson, Nevada, was completed with materials mined from the site.

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Ascaya development without homes, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-05

Description

Looking below Cloudrock Court towards Ascaya Boulevard before new home construction begins in the luxury home lot development of Ascaya. Infrastructure for Ascaya, carved into the McCullough Mountain range in Henderson, Nevada, was completed with materials mined from the site.

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