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Alice Pearson Papers
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The Alice Pearson Papers (1956-2000) contain the personal papers of Alice Pearson and the administrative records of the Mesquite Club, the first service organization founded in Las Vegas, Nevada. The collection includes the club’s administrative records, service projects and social events, as well as its membership in the General Federation of Women's Clubs (GFWC). Materials within the collection include meeting minutes, correspondence, committee reports, newsletters, notebooks, and scrapbooks.
Archival Collection
UNLV Public Lands Institute Records
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The UNLV Public Lands Institute Records (approximately 1946-2017) primarily contain records from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas's Public Land Institute's (PLI) which is focused on providing knowledge and research expertise in the areas of environmental education and interpretation related to public lands management. The materials include records from the PLI's inaugural founder, Dr. Margaret N. "Peg" Rees, then the Associate Vice President for Research and Outreach at UNLV. Materials document the founding and work of the PLI and also include papers from Rex Bell, Jr. associated with the Walking Box Ranch which is co-owned by UNLV and the Bureau of Land Management. The collection also includes videos of Rex Bell, Jr. discussing donation of Walking Box Ranch materials to the PLI.
Archival Collection
Maude Frazier Professional Papers
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The Maude Frazier Professional Papers (1955-1962) contain programs honoring Frazier, a University of Nevada, Reno commencement program, and a groundbreaking ceremony for the Nevada Southern Second Building. Also included are awards of appreciation and certificates for her dedicated service to the Las Vegas, Nevada community. The materials focus on her later career with the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
Archival Collection
Rudolf Stuebing Photographs
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The Rudolf Stuebing Photographs (approximately 1960-1969) consist of ten color positive mounted slides depicting Las Vegas' Fremont Street and the Stardust Casino on the Las Vegas Strip. Four additional color photographs depict the Hoover Dam. All images were taken by Rudolf Stuebing on a visit to the United States in the 1960s.
Archival Collection
Ken Easley Photographs for Del Webb Corporation in Nevada [UNPROCESSED]
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This collection is unprocessed. See Access Note for more information. The Ken Easley Photographs for Del Webb Corporation in Nevada consists of photographs from approximately 1978-1984 depicting various Del Webb Corporation properties throughout Nevada, including Nevada Club in Laughlin, The Mint in Las Vegas, High Sierra in Stateline, and construction projects such as Sun City Las Vegas. The photographs are in various formats, such as slides, negatives, and prints in 35mm and large format. The materials also include Webb Spinner company newsletters from approximately 1950-1994.
Archival Collection
Thunderbird Hotel Records
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The Thunderbird Hotel Records are comprised of material that documents the work of the Las Vegas, Nevada hotel's entertainment department from 1964 to 1973. The records consist of photographs, memorandum, newspaper clippings, and publicity materials.
Archival Collection
Series IV. RKO Radio Pictures, Incorporated, 1930 to 1974
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The RKO Radio Pictures, Incorporated series (1930-1974) contains material primarily pertaining to development of RKO films during Hughes' ownership of the company. This series primarily features
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Film Production Records
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Archival Component
Hell's Angels, approximately 1922 to 1965
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The Hell’s Angels sub-series (1922-1965) contains material related to the development, production, and post-production of The Caddo Company film, Hell’s Angels. Both the silent and sound versions of the film are represented in the materials.
Materials include contracts and lawsuits, correspondence, financial, story development, and production and direction records, editing and special effects, aviation logs, and advertising, as well as musical scores for the silent version composed by Adolph Tandler and the sound version composed by Hugo Riesenfeld. Also included are black-and-white photographic prints and negatives and twenty-four miniature airplane models.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Film Production Records
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Archival Component
Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, March 21, 1985
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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, January 30, 1979
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