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Photograph of costumed children for the 4th of July, circa 1930s-1950s
Date
1930 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
An image of children dressed up in costumes, possibly for the 4th of July at City Hall in Boulder City, Nevada. Specifically within the front row, boys dressed reminiscently of America's Founding Fathers stand next to girls in patterned dresses. Some of the children can be seen holding American flags and wearing paper crowns.
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The first Freedom Fund banquet at the Las Vegas Convention Center Gold Room: photographic print
Date
1958
Archival Collection
Description
From the Marie and James B. McMillan Photograph Collection (PH-00334). The first Freedom Fund banquet at the Las Vegas Convention Center Gold Room. From left to right: James B. McMillan, Tarea Hall Pittman (regional director of the NAACP), and Dr. Charles I. West presenting an award to Woodrow Wilson.
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Photograph of construction of University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1960s
Date
1960 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
View of Library construction from tennis courts (formerly near Grant Hall) for the Nevada Southern University (NSU), later renamed the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).
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Photograph of campus, Nevada Southern University, circa 1960-1961
Date
1960 to 1961
Archival Collection
Description
View from Grant Hall at Nevada Southern University (NSU). Visible from here is the new library under construction, gymnasium (behind, and Science Technology Building (at right).
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Slide of Fremont Street, Las Vegas, circa 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
A picture of Fremont Street at night looking northwest towards the Union Pacific Railroad station. The Golden Nugget Hotel Gambling Hall can be seen up front as well.
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