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Postcard of the Goldfield Episcopal Church, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1909 (year approximate)

Archival Collection

Description

Caption: Built in Goldfield Nevada about 1909 and then torn down! Windows smashed, a bulldoser was used, the beams were then taken to Lake Taho for a chapel there, Why? Such is the life of a church in a Nevada mining camp. Mrs. Spraig was credited with the building being built among others.
Site Name: Goldfield Episcopal Church (Goldfield, Nev.)

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Dr. Lonnie D. Spight oral history interview

Identifier

OH-01747

Abstract

Oral history interview with Lonnie D. Spight conducted by David Emerson on May 08, 2007 for the UNLV @ 50 Oral History Project. In this interview, Lonnie D. Spight discusses being hired to teach physics at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Physics Department in 1970. He also discusses serving as chair of the department several times, working on solar energy and far- field microwave analysis, and helping set up safety standards for laser technology.

Archival Collection

Photograph of the swimming pool at the Hotel Last Frontier, 1945

Date

1945

Description

A view of the pool and courtyard area of the Last Frontier Hotel and Casino. Signs for the 21 Club and Gay 90's Bar are also visible.
Site Name: Frontier
Address: 3120 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Film transparency of the Helldorado Parade on Fremont Street (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

The Helldorado Parade in front of the Overland Hotel on Main and Fremont. Helldorado is an annual parade that celebrates Las Vegas' western history.
Site Name: Fremont Street
Address: Fremont street, Las Vegas, NV

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Film transparency of the Helldorado Parade passing by the Overland Hotel (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

The Helldorado Parade in front of the Overland Hotel on Main and Fremont. Helldorado is an annual parade that celebrates Las Vegas' western history.
Site Name: Fremont Street
Address: Fremont street, Las Vegas, NV

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Photograph of Fremont Street, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Fremont Street near intersection with Second Street perspective toward the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad depot. Date estimated to be 1909.
Site Name: Fremont Street (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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