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Letter from A. M. Folger (Las Vegas) to Frank Strong, April 5, 1948

Date

1948-04-05

Archival Collection

Description

Estimated costs for a new subdivision to extend water mains.

Text

Letter from Ross W. Smith to J. K. W. Bracken, June 23, 1903

Date

1903-06-23

Archival Collection

Description

Letter regards receipt of apricots from the Las Vegas Ranch, as well as labor disputes.

Text

Costume design drawing, male in open black shirt and checkered trousers, circa 1964

Date

1964

Archival Collection

Description

There are fabric swatches attached to the drawing.
Costume Details: A drawing of a male dressed in an unbuttoned black shirt lined in blue, sleeves rolled up, a thick black belt witha silver buckle, black dress shoes, and black pants with red checkered design.
Show Name: Hello America!

Image

Nevada locations, approximately 1978 to 1989

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The Nevada locations series (approximately 1978-1989) contains images taken by Bob Paluzzi of the Las Vegas, Nevada area and a number taken around Reno and Lake Tahoe, Nevada. Paluzzi photographed many sporting events held at the Caesars Palace, including boxing matches, annual Alan King Tennis Classic tournaments, and Grand Prix races. This series includes images featuring social gatherings and events, like major conventions, unions, the United States Airforce Thunderbirds, and various car clubs. Paluzzi also captured many University of Nevada, Las Vegas football and basketball games, as well as the Las Vegas Stars baseball team. Included in this series are photographs of the Las Vegas Strip and the Fremont Street area during the late-1970s and mid-1980s. There are also a number of images of desert landscapes and natural environments around the Las Vegas Valley.

Archival Collection

Bob Paluzzi Panoramic Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00414
Collection Name: Bob Paluzzi Panoramic Photographs
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Theta Theta Omega Chapter committee evaluations

Date

1999

Description

From the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Records (MS-01014) -- Chapter records file.

Text

Junior League of Las Vegas Records

Identifier

MS-00179

Abstract

The Junior League of Las Vegas Records (1940-2023) contain annual reports, fundraising information, training manuals, articles, minutes, photographs, scrapbooks, cookbooks, and other operational and working files that document the activities of the Junior League of Las Vegas (JLLV). Also included is documentation for advocacy projects the JLLV was involved with, such as Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.), Safe Haven, the Ronald McDonald House, Read Aloud, and Literature Awareness Program for Children. Other records in this collection document JLLV's fundraising efforts such as the Repeat Boutique, Holiday Coffees, annual benefits, luncheons, and sales of their cookbooks. Also included are scrapbooks and issues of their newsletter The Sage.

Archival Collection

Research and Historical Documents, 1908-1924, 1970-1983

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The research and historical documents series (1908-1924, 1970-1983) contains research for Kepper's thesis in Oneonta, New York, and in Las Vegas, Nevada. Also included are correspondence, notes, photographs, questionnaires, a thesis final draft, and transcripts of oral histories conducted for Kepper's thesis on the Fusileers.

Archival Collection

Anna Dean Kepper Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00279
Collection Name: Anna Dean Kepper Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Donoho, Ronald Lee, 1929-2010

Ron Donoho was born July 1, 1929 in Amboy, Illinois. He was an auto mechanic, a peace officer, and a school teacher.

Person