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Children sitting in front of their school house. Back row: John Francis and Effa Francis; middle row: Pearl Francis, Louise Fogliani, and Olympia Fogliani; front row: Jack Fogliani, David Francis, and William Francis (identified from left to right): Spring Valley, Nevada: photograph, approximately 1900 to 1909

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Pearl Francis Neeley Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00091
Collection Name: Pearl Francis Neeley Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Digital File 00

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#72150: Clark County Commissioner Jim Gibson honors the UNLV Debate Team which achieved their best-ever finish in this year's Nationals tournament. Commissioner Gibson will presents Jacob Thompson and some of the debate team with a proclamation recognizing their accomplishments at the Board of County Commissioners meeting, 2018 June 19

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s)
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Collection Number: PH-00388-05
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s)
Box/Folder: Digital File 01

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William McLeod interview, March 16, 1978: transcript

Date

1978-03-16

Description

On March 16, 1978, Valerie McLeod interviewed her father William Lee McLeod (b. January 31st, 1937 in Los Angeles, California) about his life in Las Vegas, Nevada. McLeod begins by speaking about his career as a contractor, the growth of Las Vegas and the city’s population. Moreover, he speaks about recreational activities such as riding motorcycles and exploring mines around Nevada. McLeod also spends time going over Indian reservations around Nevada and neighboring states, the Lost City in Nevada, boomtowns and ghost towns. Lastly, McLeod talks about the history of water and springs in the state of Nevada, what he would consider to be the Old Ranch and the stagecoaches that passed through Gold Point, Nevada.

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T-Shirt Color: Gray; Front: Columbia Firefighters Local 1055, Local Union Emblem, American Flag And Canadian Flag; Back: Columbia Professional Firefighters IAFF Local 1055, Celebrating 50 Years Of Dedication To The Citizens Of Columbia, Local Union Emblem; Handwritten Text: Missouri, approximately 2001-2012

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New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00459
Collection Name: New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
Box/Folder: Box 257

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T-Shirt Color: White; Front: 29 Palms Fire Dept., Dept. Emblem; Back: 29 Palms Fire Dept. 40 Years Of Service, Old Fire Engine; Handwritten Text: I Did Not Like When People Crashed Into The WTC God Bless America - Kanows Age 6, approximately 2001-2012

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New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00459
Collection Name: New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
Box/Folder: Box 57

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Charles S. Sprague and Benjamin Gill Papers on Nevada Mining

Identifier

MS-00570

Abstract

The Charles S. Sprague and Benjamin Gill Papers on Nevada Mining (1904-1925) are comprised of various records from the mining companies owned and operated by businessmen Charles S. Sprague and Benjamin Gill who were active in the central Nevada boomtowns of Goldfield and Tonopah in the early twentieth century. Documents include correspondence, receipts and invoices, detailed records and copies of government legislative bills relating to the mining industry, and other business correspondence. Sprague's collection consists of his mining business correspondence dating from 1906 to 1925. Gill's papers are comprised of his business correspondence from 1916 to 1922.

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