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Photograph of Govenor Robert List, Las Vegas, May 19, 1981

Date

1981-05-19

Description

People at a Conference on Aging. Seated at the desk is Nevada Governor Robert List.

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Photograph of Johnny Carson, Las Vegas, December 30, 1981

Date

1981-12-30

Description

Celebrity Johnny Carson, center, hosts Las Vegas senior citizens being honored. Other people in the photograph are not identified.

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Photograph of Cashman Field Stadium, Las Vegas, March 1983

Date

1983-03

Description

Visitors view new Cashman Field Center Stadium. Street Address: 850 North Las Vegas Boulevard

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Photograph of helicopter couple and Dorothy's, Mount Charleston (Nev.), March 1957

Date

1957-03

Description

Aircraft pilot, his wife, Dorothy, and Dale stand in front of a small helicopter. Inscription with image: "Bell helicopter en route to Mt. Charleston, where Dale installed a television antenna for Pahrump. Pilot, his wife, D.D. and Dale Dorothy, who installed a repeater antenna on the top of Mt. Charleston to get TV on our ranch."" [Identified by Dorothy Dorothy 11-7-84]

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Photograph of Native American elder, Pahrump (Nev.), December 1959

Date

1959-12

Description

Elder Native American woman in Pahrump, Nevada stands for a portrait. Inscription with photo reads: "100+ year old (Pahrump Indian) grandma. Grandma was close to 100 years old in the 1950's. I often visited them. She broke her hip, and while confined to her bed I found her cutting out paper "dolls" from the Sears catalog to pass the time away." Reverse of duplicate has inscription that reads "Libby Scott."

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Photograph of Native American family, Pahrump (Nev.), December 1959

Date

1959-12

Description

Native American family in Pahrump, Nevada, poses for a family portrait holding Christmas toys and a wreath. Inscription with photo reads: "The Indians were allowed to pick the wild holly. This family made me a holly wreath each Christmas which I prized and carefully stored. It was one of the families I delived Christmas toys, fruit, candy, and clothing to each year. The children are holding things I gave them." [Identified by Dorothy Dorothy]

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Rex Bell in movie still from unidentified movie: photographic print

Date

1880 to 1979

Description

Dorothy Bell Scans UNLV-Public Lands Institute

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Audio recording clip of interview with NDE Immersion Group by Suzanne Becker, January 13, 2006

Date

2006-01-13

Description

Narrator affiliation: Peace Studies, Nevada Desert Experience

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Map of Arizona and New Mexico, 1867

Date

1867

Description

26 x 32 cm. Relief shown by hachures. "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1867 by S. Augustus Mitchell in the Clerks Office of the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania." Includes decorative border of grape vines. Shows Tucson as capital of Arizona; shows various trails including Cook's Wagon Route, Marcy's Route, and Kearney's Route. Written in pencil in lower right corner: 135. Original publisher: S.A. Mitchell.

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Map of Las Vegas Valley, 1968

Date

1968

Description

'This map compiled by General Drafting Service to show purchases in the Las Vegas area by Howard Hughes and others reported to be affiliated with him.' Shows land owned by Howard Hughes and land owned by Hughes Tool Company. Includes locations of casinos on Las Vegas Strip. Original publisher: General Drafting Service. Scale [ca. 1:48,000]. 1 in. to 4,000 feet. Hand-colored.

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