View of the crowd gathered for the official unveiling of "Dream Come True" banner in the Berkley Square Historic District in Las Vegas, February 9, 2013.
A marker welcomes drivers to D Street in the West Las Vegas neighborhood. Revitalization efforts include restoring the Historic Westside School and lining D Street with trees in an effort to bring business and residents back to the neighborhood.
A marker welcomes drivers to D Street in the West Las Vegas neighborhood. Revitalization efforts include restoring the Historic Westside School and lining D Street with trees in an effort to bring business and residents back to the neighborhood.
Typed description provided on the back of the image: "Southern Nevada Historical Society members. April, 1973. Left to right: James Ashbaugh, Celesta Lowe, Gwendolyn Wooley, Dr. Ralph Roske."
The research and historical documents series (1908-1924, 1970-1983) contains research for Kepper's thesis in Oneonta, New York, and in Las Vegas, Nevada. Also included are correspondence, notes, photographs, questionnaires, a thesis final draft, and transcripts of oral histories conducted for Kepper's thesis on the Fusileers.
Archival Collection
Anna Dean Kepper Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00279 Collection Name: Anna Dean Kepper Papers Box/Folder: N/A
The Neon in Nevada Photograph Collection contains black-and-white and color photographic slides of neon signs from cities and towns in Nevada dating from 1913 to 1989. The collection includes slides from Las Vegas, Reno, Boulder City, Laughlin, Henderson, Lovelock, Winnemucca, Elko, Wells, McGill, Ely, Eureka, Austin, Hawthorne, and Carson City. The collection also includes slides from the Young Electric Sign Company (YESCO) that depict the "sign graveyard" in Las Vegas, Nevada of broken and retired neon signs.