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Master Humphrey's Clock, nos. 14-21. London: Chapman and Hall, 1840 to 1841

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Mavis Eggle "Books as They Were Bought" Collection
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Collection Number: MS-01144
Collection Name: Mavis Eggle "Books as They Were Bought" Collection
Box/Folder: Box 04

Archival Component

Film transparency of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1931-circa 1940s

Date

1931 (year uncertain; year approximate) to unspecified year in 194X

Archival Collection

Description

An image of Arizona Street (pointing northeast) in Boulder City. From this view point, may different city shops are visible, such as a Shell gas station, the Visitors Bureau, and the Nava-Hopi Trading Post, as well as a sign directing visitors to the nearby Hoover Dam. The Hoover Dam Visitors Bureau was originally known as the Boulder Dam Tourist Service Bureau, as the dam's name officially changed in 1947.

Image

Photograph of Nevada's Lost City, circa 1930s-1940s

Date

1930 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

A black and white photo of old buildings in the "Lost City" Pueblo Grande de Nevada, which is located near Overton, Nevada.

Image

Bureau of Reclamation Photographs of the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada

Identifier

PH-00071

Abstract

The Bureau of Reclamation Photographs of the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada depict the construction of the Hoover (Boulder) Dam and the development of Boulder City, Nevada from 1869 to 1974, with a bulk of the materials dating from 1929 to 1940. The photographs primarily depict the construction operations in Black Canyon, including digging tunnels, pouring concrete, building the power plant, and inspections by Bureau of Reclamation engineers. The photographs also depict Boulder City, including schools, workers, and dormitories. The collection also includes photographs of St. Thomas, Nevada, Lake Mead, Nelson’s Landing, Nevada, and an archaeological excavation near Lake Mohave, Nevada.

Archival Collection

Aretha Franklin at Carnegie Hall, New York: costume design drawings, notes, 2003 July-August

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Jerry Jackson Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00573
Collection Name: Jerry Jackson Papers
Box/Folder: Box 07

Archival Component

Roadway Inn and King 8 Gambling Hall, Las Vegas, NV: gaming license data, 1980-1983

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File

Archival Collection

Gary W. Royer Collection on Gaming
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Collection Number: MS-00658
Collection Name: Gary W. Royer Collection on Gaming
Box/Folder: Box 079 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

Members of the Las Vegas, Nevada Masonic Lodge in front of their hall: photographic print, approximately 1960 to 1969

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Item

Archival Collection

K. O. Knudson Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00108
Collection Name: K. O. Knudson Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component

Golden Nugget Gambling Hall marquee, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic slide, approximately 1950 to 1959

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Robert B. Griffith Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00106
Collection Name: Robert B. Griffith Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Box 03

Archival Component

"Las Vegas Town Hall, '92-'93 Packages, Gary Larsen Halloween", approximately 1992 to 1993

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Item

Archival Collection

UNLV TV Audiovisual Collection
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Collection Number: UA-00098
Collection Name: UNLV TV Audiovisual Collection
Box/Folder: Box 12

Archival Component