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Gas station: photographic print

Date

1973-03

Description

From the Historic Building Survey Photograph Collection (PH-00345). Arden, Nevada.

Image

Las Vegas Ranch (historical)

No description.

Geographic Location

Turner Falls Historic District

No description.

Latitude/Longitude

42.6037, -72.5587

Feature

park

Geographic Location

Michael Mack oral history interview

Identifier

OH-01176

Abstract

Oral history interview with Michael Mack conducted by Claytee D. White on May 21, 2009 for the Voices of the Historic John S. Park Neighborhood Oral History Project. Mack discusses his childhood memories living in and near the John S. Park Neighborhood, including his father opening a shoe store in Boulder City, Nevada and later expanding into the salvage business. Mack later discusses his parents moving to Las Vegas, Nevada, opening his clothing store, and setting up the first bail bondsman office in the city.

Archival Collection

Koosharem Indian Reservation (historical)

No description.

Latitude/Longitude

38.47637, -111.91964

Feature

administrative division

Geographic Location

Kanosh Indian Reservation (historical)

No description.

Latitude/Longitude

38.82136, -112.38772

Feature

administrative division

Geographic Location

Friends of Big Springs, 1952 to 2001

Level of Description

Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

The Friends of Big Springs (FOBS) records (1952-2001) sub-series contains meeting notes, brochures, financial records, grant applications, archaeological survey reports and environmental impact statements pertaining to the location of U.S. Highway 95.

Archival Collection

Elizabeth von Till and Claude N. Warren Professional Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00906
Collection Name: Elizabeth von Till and Claude N. Warren Professional Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Las Vegas Review-Journal Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00050

Abstract

The Las Vegas Review-Journal Photograph Collection depicts several events in Las Vegas, Nevada from 1935 to 1983 that were documented by Nevada’s largest newspaper, the Las Vegas Review-Journal. The photographs depict the fire at the Las Vegas School in 1935, the fire at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in 1980, an exhibition at the Lost City Museum in 1973, a memorial event honoring the first permanent school in Las Vegas in 1980, and an exhibition at the Nevada State Museum and Historical Society in 1983. The collection also contains photographs of some denizens of Las Vegas, including people at the Hughes Bar in Las Vegas, the last Union Pacific passenger train in Las Vegas, and schoolchildren at the Las Vegas School.

Archival Collection

Audio clip from interview with Mike and Sallie Gordon by Adriane Massa, March 2, 1977

Date

1977-03-02

Description

Part of an interview with Mike and Sallie Gordon on March 2, 1977. In this clip, Gordon discusses moving to Nevada and life in Las Vegas.

Sound

Houssels Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00216

Abstract

The Houssels Photograph Collection contains color and black-and-white photographs and slides of the Houssels House from 1983. The photographs document the house's original location on Sixth Street in Las Vegas, Nevada, and its subsequent transportation to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus.

Archival Collection