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Dennis McBride at the Gay Pride festival, Clark County Government Center, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital image

Date

2013-09-07

Description

From the Dennis McBride Photograph Collection (PH-00263) -- LGBTQ+ events and organizations in Las Vegas, Nevada -- Digital images file. Individuals identified by the donor, Dennis McBride: Dennis McBride with archiving bag

Image

The Collection of Newspaper Clippings on Thomas Hanley

Identifier

MS-00567

Abstract

The Collection of Newspaper Clippings on Thomas Hanley is comprised of photocopied newspaper articles from the Las Vegas Sun and Las Vegas Review-Journal, dating from 1956 and 1972. The materials relate to the life and career of Thomas Hanley, a union boss accused of several murders and convicted of the murder of Al Bramlet.

Archival Collection

MSG Sphere (the Venetian) construction, 2020 February 12

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

This part of the collection was photographed as part of the UNLV Special Collections and Archives' Building Las Vegas collecting initiative started in 2016. This photograph series documents ongoing construction work at the Madison Square Garden (MSG) Sphere at the Venetian Resort, also know as Sphere Las Vegas.

Archival Collection

UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada
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Collection Number: PH-00394
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Photograph of Mayme Stocker and Butch Leypoldt, (Nev.), May 27, 1963

Date

1963-05-27

Description

Mayme Stocker and Butch Leypoldt sit together and look at a piece of paper.

Image

Subseries 2.5 Community Organizations and Events, 1951-1981

Level of Description

Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

The community organizations and events sub-series (1951-1981) contains materials from organizations and events in which the Cahlans were involved or attended. It includes material from the Boy Scouts, Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, Nevada State Archives, Rotary Club, and political organizations.

Archival Collection

Florence Lee Jones and John Cahlan Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00200
Collection Name: Florence Lee Jones and John Cahlan Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Nevada State Protection of Marriage Initiative Collection

Identifier

MS-00527

Abstract

The Nevada State Protection of Marriage Initiative Collection (2000) consists of Clark County, Nevada petition signatures in favor of the initiative to exclude gay and lesbian Nevadans from marriage. The "Protection of Marriage Initiative" was also known as Question Two on the ballot. Much of this material is photocopied from the Nevada State Archives and contains pages from Clark County, including Boulder City, as well as notable Southern Nevada signatures.

Archival Collection

Advertisements for The Sands, Desert Inn, and Frontier in Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1968

Date

1967 to 1969

Description

Reproductions of "The Las Vegas Review Journal," "Las Vegas Sun," and "Los Angeles Times" that contain advertisements for the Sands, Desert Inn, Frontier, and other casinos located in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Hal Erickson Correspondence

Identifier

MS-00745

Abstract

The Hal Erickson Correspondence (1967-1993) documents Erickson's role in higher education at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). The collection includes letters addressed to Hal Erickson from various Nevada politicians and educators relating to the possible acquisition of materials for the UNLV Special Collections and Archives, service on various boards, and congratulations on his impending retirement. The collection also includes materials that document Erickson's involvement with the national and Clark County Democratic conventions.

Archival Collection

III. Mojave Bloom, 2018 to 2021

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The Mojave Bloom series is comprised records created by the 2020 Solar Decathlon team. Records include construction documents and house renderings graphics of Mojave Bloom. The archived websites in this series includes the competition team's websites and social media profiles with Twitter and Instagram.

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Solar Decathlon Records
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Collection Number: UA-00075
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Solar Decathlon Records
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Press release regarding the Sands 10th Anniversary in Las Vegas, December 10, 1962

Date

1962-12-10

Description

A press release titled, "Entratter Marks Sands Tenth Anniversary With Special Danny Thomas Shows" which provides extensive details on Danny Thomas' performances and the Sands events during the 10th anniversary. Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

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