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Photograph of Three Kids Mine, 1972

Date

1972

Description

Handwritten description provided on back of image: "Three Kids Mine, 1972." Group Creators credit goes to Leavitt.

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Photograph of Three Kids Mine, 1972

Date

1972

Description

Handwritten description provided on back of image: "Three Kids Mine, 1972." Group Creators credit goes to Leavitt.

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Pacific Engineering and Production Company of Nevada (PEPCON) Records

Identifier

MS-00004

Abstract

The Pacific Engineering and Production Company of Nevada Records (1986-1989) are comprised of magazine articles, newspaper clippings, official reports, a profile of Jim Gibson, and a prospectus for a park named after Gibbons.

Archival Collection

Bob Hampton Photographs of Construction Projects in Southern Nevada

Identifier

PH-00362

Abstract

The Bob Hampton Photographs of Construction Projects in Southern Nevada depict various construction projects near Las Vegas, Nevada from 1954 to 1967. The photographs primarily depict the construction of the Las Vegas Convention Center. Other projects include buildings for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, the Nevada Club, a hangar for Nellis Air Force Base, the Las Vegas Courthouse, the Chancellor Apartments in Las Vegas, and a highway interchange.

Archival Collection

The Wheel of Rotary Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, December 16, 1954

Date

1954-12-16

Archival Collection

Description

Official publication of Las Vegas, Nevada Rotary Club

Text

Announcement of registration to vote on the September 30 bond issue, 1953

Date

1953

Archival Collection

Description

Notice to property owners of the upcoming bond issue election and the necessity of their pre-registration to participate, and the bond issue announcement. Appointed division deputy registrars are named in the document. Includes date stamp from E. E. Bennett. Chief Registrar Harry E. Miller is Secretary of the District, Calvin C. Magleby is Assistant Secretary.

Text

The Wheel of Rotary Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, July 8, 1954

Date

1954-07-08

Archival Collection

Description

Official publication of Las Vegas, Nevada Rotary Club

Text

Epilogue: Nevada Southern University Yearbook, 1963

Date

1963

Description

Yearbook main highlights: schools and departments; detailed lists with names and headshots of faculty, administration and students; variety of photos from activities, festivals, campus life, and buildings; campus organizations such as sororities, fraternities and councils; beauty contest winners; college sports and featured athletes; and printed advertisements of local businesses; Institution name: Nevada Southern University, Las Vegas, NV

Mixed Content

Film transparency of Hoover Dam construction, circa 1930s

Date

1931 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image of a Hoover Dam construction site, possibly at Basic Magnesium, Inc. in Henderson. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Duncan, Ruby, 1932-

Ruby Duncan was born in Tallulah, Louisiana on June 7, 1932. Her parents passed away when Duncan was three years old and she spent the remainder of her youth living with various relatives in and around Tallulah. Duncan started work at the Ivory Plantation at an early age, only going to school part-time. She quit school to work full-time as a waitress and later a barmaid. Duncan left Tallulah for Las Vegas, Nevada in 1952 to live with her aunt near Henderson, Nevada.

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