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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Theta Theta Omega Chapter program committee minutes

Date

1998-01-27
1998-09-22
1998-12-05
1998-12-10

Description

From the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Records (MS-01014) -- Chapter records file.

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MGM construction party, image 20

Description

Stuart Mason and an unidentified man sit at a table in an office, likely discussing the MGM construction project.

Southern Nevada Neon Survey Records

Identifier

PH-00401

Abstract

The Southern Nevada Neon Survey Records (2002-2003, 2016-2018) are comprised of digital photographs and survey forms documenting neon signs in Las Vegas, Nevada. The records represent work done for the Neon Survey, which was a collaborative project conducted by the Neon Museum and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas University Libraries Special Collections and Archives. The survey forms document information on each sign such as the name and address associated with the signs, physical condition, artistic significance, and general history. The collection represents the efforts of two cultural heritage organizations in Las Vegas to document and preserve the artistic and historical significance of Nevada's neon heritage.

Archival Collection

Biographical essay by Simone Salen, 2014

Date

2014

Description

Simone Salen's parents survived the Holocaust, and she describes her life as a miracle. She was reunited with her father's diary, which he kept during the Holocaust, and translated it into English.

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Photograph of mirror washing machines, September 24, 2014

Date

2014-09-24

Description

Mirror washing machines intended for cleaning heliostats of the Ivanpah Solar project. These units proved to be too large to be used for mirror cleaning and were inactive.

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Photograph of Anthony Jordine directing the movie "Monkey Park," 1992

Date

1992

Archival Collection

Description

Director Anthony Jordine working on the movie "Monkey Park." "Monkey Park" was Joshua Abbey's American Film Institute (AFI) Graduate Thesis project.

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