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Las Vegas Astronomical Society Records
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The Las Vegas Astronomical Society Records (1981-2003) focus on the early history of the Society. The collection contains membership information, descriptions of the organization's founding by both its first director and first president, a copy of the Society's newsletter from 2003, and color slides from 1981 and 1982 that document the Society's early activities.
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Governor Robert List and Edith Barcus at the Nevada State Museum and Historical Society at Lorenzi Park, 1982 October 30
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Photograph of Sun Society officers, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1960s
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Exterior view of a historic buildings in Trona, California,: photographic print
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Photograph of Sun Society members, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1960s
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Las Vegas Numismatic Society Records
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Las Vegas Numismatic Society Records (1963-1974) consist of receipts, membership lists, deposit slips, correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, newsletters, and memos. Also included are brochures, newsletters, and postcards from the Sahara Hotel where the Society's first conference was held in 1963. There is a Guide to Personnel and a Service Directory from the Clark County, Nevada School District. Publications from the Nevada Test Site (NTS), Reynolds Electric ad Engineering Company (REECo), and Edgerton, Germeshausen, and Grier, Inc. (EGG) contain references to the donor, Carl G. Taylor.
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D Street near the historic Westside school, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
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Las Vegas Jazz Society Records
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The Las Vegas Jazz Society Records (approximately 1975-2003) are comprised of organizational records including meeting agendas, minutes, and membership statistics of the Las Vegas Jazz Society (LVJS). Included in the collection are issues of the LVJS's newsletter Jazz Notes, promotional materials, blank membership applications, correspondence, information on other regional jazz societies, and photographic prints depicting various events and festivals. A portion of this collection documents LVJS's involvement in saving the KUNV 91.5 FM radio station.
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Goldfield historical marker: photographic slide, 1971
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"Historic photographs" videotapes, approximately 1998 to 2002
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