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The Wheel Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, November 14, 1974

Date

1974-11-14

Archival Collection

Description

Newsletter issued by the Las Vegas Rotary Club

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Floyd Jenne interview, April 4, 1976: transcript

Date

1976-04-04

Description

From the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas; OH-00944. On April 4, 1976, Gordon Brusso interviewed Floyd L. Jenne (born 1915). The interview discussed Boulder City McGill, as well as Nevada history.

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Program, The Memory Book accompanying The Diary of Anne Frank premiere performance, February 2009

Date

2009-02-12

Description

This program accompanied the performance of the Broadway adaptation of the Diary of Anne Frank by the Nevada Conservatory Theatre. The program was produced by the Jewish Family Service Agency. It includes biographies of survivors living in Southern Nevada and an educational guide.

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Postcard showing the Lake Mead boat landing at the Boulder Dam National Recreation Area, circa 1940

Date

1938 to 1942

Description

Postcard depicting the boat landing at Hemenway Wash on Lake Mead

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from front of postcard: "Lake Mead Boat Landing, Boulder Dam, near Boulder City, Nevada. Boulder Dam National Recreational Area"

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Photograph of Fremont Street with the Hotel Apache in the foreground (Las Vegas), 1940

Date

1938 to 1942

Description

Fremont Street at night with the Hotel Apache in the foreground, showing the beginnings of "Glitter Gulch."
Site Name: Fremont Street
Address: Fremont street, Las Vegas, NV

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Slide of the neon sign for the Town House Motor Lodge at night, Reno, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the neon sign for the Town House Motor Lodge, located on West 2nd Street in Reno, lit up at night. Site Name: Town House Motor Lodge (Reno, Nev.)

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Slide of the Ranch Inn Motor Lodge, Elko, Nevada, circa 1947

Date

1946 to 1948

Description

An image of the neon sign for the Ranch Inn Motor Lodge, located in Elko, at night. The illuminated sign has a picture of a smiling cowboy giving a thumbs up above the words: "Ranch Inn Motor Lodge, Television, Air Conditioned."

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Slide of the Ranch Inn Motor Lodge, Elko, Nevada, circa 1947

Date

1946 to 1948

Description

An image of the neon sign for the Ranch Inn Motor Lodge, located in Elko, at night. The illuminated sign has a picture of a smiling cowboy giving a thumbs up above the words: "Ranch Inn Motor Lodge, Television, Air Conditioned." The reflection of the lighted sign can be seen glowing on the dark surface of the lodge's pool.

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Slide of a police car at a demostration held near the Nevada Test Site, 1984

Date

1984

Description

Color image of a law enforcement vehicle at a demonstration held by the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience), a group protesting nuclear testing.

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