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Las Vegas Rotary Club Historical Data

Date

1949 to 1950

Archival Collection

Description

Historical data for the Las Vegas Rotary Club. Chartered March 15, 1923. Signed by Leonard Fayle, President (1949-1950) and Allye Lawson, Secretary. On the back of the page are handwritten notes about the members.

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Sailboat on Lake Mead as seen from the Historic Railroad Trail, Lake Mead, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-03-26

Description

A sailboat navigates around a land mass barely breaching the waterline as seen from the Historic Railroad Trail in the Lake Mead National Recreation Area. With historic low water levels, boaters face new obstacles with each elevation change.

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Churches along Madison Avenue in the Historic Westside neighborhood, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-10-26

Description

The Greater Calvary Baptist Church at 317 Madison Avenue, right, and the Just Faith Apostolic Ministries at 311 Madison Avenue 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.

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Churches along Madison Avenue in the Historic Westside neighborhood, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-10-26

Description

The Just Faith Apostolic Ministries at 311 Madison Avenue, left, and the Greater Calvary Baptist Church at 317 Madison Avenue, 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.

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Photograph of Helen Mortenson and others at a University Library Society reception, Las Vegas, Nevada,1991-1992

Date

1991 to 1992

Description

University Library Society president Helen Mortenson (at right) and others at a University Library Society reception, Las Vegas, Nevada.

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"Early Years, Early Workers: The Genesis of The University of Nevada, Las Vegas." Nevada Historical Society Quarterly, vol. 35, no. 1 (Spring 1992): 1-19, 1992

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Faculty Publications
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: UA-00056
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Faculty Publications
Box/Folder: Box 03

Archival Component

"The Effects of Nevada State Fishing Laws on the Northern Paiutes of Pyramid Lake." Nevada Historical Society Quarterly, vol. 25, no. 4 (1982): 251-265, 1982

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Faculty Publications
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: UA-00056
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Faculty Publications
Box/Folder: Box 06

Archival Component

Photograph of Library Society Tailgate party, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, February 18, 1990

Date

1990-02-18

Description

The proof sheet of the Library Society Tailgate party for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). Man in photo is UNLV Librarian, Hal Erickson.

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Photograph of Hughes Racer landing after historic flight, Newark (N.J.), January 19, 1937

Date

1937-01-19

Description

Hughes' plane landing after historic flight. Inscription with image reads: "Hughes Racer landing at Newark Airport after breaking coast-to-coast record 27 sec. - distance 2490 mi. - average speed 332 mph. (This bettered his previous record by 2 hours.) Newark, New Jersey."

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Photograph of Ruth Vogliotti and Blanche Zucker at a University Library Society reception, circa 1991-1992

Date

1991 (year approximate)

Description

L-R: Las Vegas civic leaders Ruth Vogliotti and Blanche Zucker at a University of Nevada, Las Vegas Library Society reception.

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