Skip to main content

Search the Special Collections and Archives Portal

Search Results

Display    Results Per Page
Displaying results 1951 - 1960 of 49758

Budget of street department, City of Las Vegas, 1928

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Las Vegas City Commission Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00237
Collection Name: Las Vegas City Commission Records
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component

KLAS Channel 8 and Bloomberg news, and Las Vegas City Council meeting: video

Date

2004-01-07

Archival Collection

Description

Las Vegas One rebroadcast of KLAS Channel 8 and Bloomberg news reporting, and KCLV Channel 2 recording of a Las Vegas City Council meeting, January 7, 2004. Topics include Cheetahs strip club liquor license, negotiations on the height of the Station Casinos Red Rock tower, Las Vegas searched for dirty nuclear bombs. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From the Bob Stupak Professional Papers (MS-01016) -- Professional papers -- Audiovisual material -- Digitized audiovisual clips file.

Moving Image

Petition by citizens of Las Vegas to Board of City Commissioners (Las Vegas) requesting adequate water supply, filed July 7, 1927

Date

1927-07-07

Description

Petition signed by citizens and taxpayers of the city of Las Vegas requesting the Board of City Commissioners of Las Vegas to take action to secure an adequate water supply for the residents of the Original Townsite of Las Vegas. Document lists 29 signatures and is stamped with a filing date of July 7, 1927.

Text

Photograph of the Lost City site and Lake Mead, near Overton, Nevada, spring 1938

Date

1938

Description

Long shot of the Lost City site (Pueblo Grande de Nevada), near Overton, Nevada, with the northwest arm of Lake Mead in the distance. The area is near the ruins of St. Thomas, Nevada, another nearby extinct town, submerged by Lake Mead.

Image

Photograph of Howard Hughes, New York, New York, September 12, 1946

Date

1946-09-12

Description

A view of Howard Hughes saying a few words for a radio audience just after arriving in New York, New York.

Image

League of Elected City and County Officials report, 1963

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

City of Las Vegas, Nevada Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00674
Collection Name: City of Las Vegas, Nevada Records
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component

Photograph of a residential street in Boulder City, Nevada, October 12, 1931

Date

1931-10-12

Description

The grayscale view of a residential street in Boulder City, Nevada. Completed houses can be seen on either side of the dirt road.

Image

Photograph of a residential street in Boulder City, Nevada, October 12, 1931

Date

1931-10-12

Description

The grayscale view of a residential street in Boulder City, Nevada. Completed houses can be seen on either side of the dirt road.

Image

Letter from Thomas A. Campbell (Las Vegas) to Board of City Commissioners (Las Vegas), April 16, 1954

Date

1954-04-16

Archival Collection

Description

The president of the Las Vegas Valley Water District, considering the limited water supply, requested the Las Vegas City Board of Commissioners to reinstate a water rationing program.

Text

Film transparency of Thomas Godbey, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1950s-1960s

Date

1950 to 1969

Description

A portrait of Thomas Godbey wearing his Boulder City 31's Club hat in Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1950s-1960s.

Image