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Biography: Araujo, Nelson, 2016

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File

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Dennis McBride Collection on LGBTQ Las Vegas, Nevada
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Collection Number: MS-00802
Collection Name: Dennis McBride Collection on LGBTQ Las Vegas, Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 26

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Biography: Araujo, Nelson, 2018

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Archival Collection

Dennis McBride Collection on LGBTQ Las Vegas, Nevada
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Collection Number: MS-00802
Collection Name: Dennis McBride Collection on LGBTQ Las Vegas, Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 32

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Rose, I. Nelson, 1996-1997

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File

Archival Collection

Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00561
Collection Name: Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
Box/Folder: Box 125 (Restrictions apply)

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Nelson Brothers, 1999 January

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File

Archival Collection

Stardust Resort and Casino Records
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Collection Number: MS-00515
Collection Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Box 036

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Gans-Nelson boxing match celebration: photograph

Date

1906-09-03 (uncertain)

Description

Probably Labor Day, Sept. 3, 1906, celebrating the coming Gans-Nelson boxing match in Goldfield.

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Film transparency of Nelson, Nevada, circa 1930-1945

Date

1930 to 1945

Archival Collection

Description

A picture of Nelson, Nevada.

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Aerial view near Nelson, Nev.: photographic print

Date

1932

Description

Aerial view of desert landscape near Nelson, Nevada.

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Scenic view near Nelson, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1932

Description

Various views of an area near Nelson, Nevada.

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Transcript of interview with Brad Nelson by Stefani Evans, October 30, 2017

Date

2017-10-30

Description

In 1984, with the advice of his father ringing in his ears, Brad Nelson uprooted his wife and two children from their Denver home and moved them to Henderson, Nevada, where he would begin a new adventure in shaping the new master-planned community of Green Valley with Mark Fine and American Nevada Corporation (ANC). Nelson, lifelong Nebraskan and only child of his parents, arrived armed with a Bachelor's degree in landscape architecture with urban planning option, a Master's degree in urban planning, and fifteen years of planning and executive experience with the national firm of Harmon, O'Donnell and Henniger Planning Consultants. He arrived in time to plan Green Valley's first village, the Village of Silver Spring. By the time he left ANC for Lake Las Vegas in 1999, his work was done and most large parcels had been sold. As Nelson puts it, by 1999 ANC was "out of land, and I'm a land guy." Lake Las Vegas had plenty of undeveloped land, so "land guy" Nelson a chief operating officer

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Letter and portion of envelope from Mary Etta Syphus, Panaca, Nevada to John M. Bunker, Eldorado Canyon, Lincoln Co., Nevada

Date

1891-01-18

Archival Collection

Description

From the Syphus-Bunker Papers (MS-00169). The folder contains an original handwritten letter and a typed transcription of the same letter.

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