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Elizabeth Harrington Collection of Essays
Identifier
MS-00220
Abstract
This collection contains the original drafts of the thirteen essays that Elizabeth Harrington wrote about her life in early Las Vegas, Nevada. These articles were written from her memory and experiences of life in Las Vegas beginning in the early 1900s, and were published in the Nevadan section of the Las Vegas Review-Journal from 1975-1979.
Archival Collection
Film transparency of a Parade, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1930's
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
A parade in Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1930's. The original image has been damaged.
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Film transparency of construction, Las Vegas, 1930
Date
1930
Archival Collection
Description
Two unidentified construction workers building what is most likely a house in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Film transparency of wrestler Leo Papionis, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1929
Date
1929
Archival Collection
Description
Wrestler Leo Papionis in Las Vegas, Nevada, 1929.
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Slide of the Palace Court at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, circa late 1960s
Date
1965 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
People posing inside of the Palace Court located at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Photograph of Wilbur Clark's house, Las Vegas, October 1955
Date
1955-10
Archival Collection
Description
The master bedroom at Wilbur Clark's residence located at 331 E. Desert Inn Road Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Photograph of guests at the Dunes Hotel, Las Vegas, circa 1955
Date
1954 to 1956
Archival Collection
Description
Guests gambling at the Dunes Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Photograph of the Alice in Wonderland Nursery, Las Vegas, circa 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
An exterior view of Alice in Wonderland Nursery at the Dunes Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Slide of Mrs. Marshall, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa late 1960s to early 1970s
Date
1967 to 1972
Archival Collection
Description
Description given with slide: "Mrs. Marshall Panhellenic."
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Slide of Nevada Southern University sign, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1969
Date
1968 to 1970
Archival Collection
Description
NSU (later UNLV) marquee advertising "Free frosh orgasm Sat."
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