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Janson, Donald. Atlantic City Jobless Rate is Rising Despite Casinos, New York Times, 1979 October 19
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics
Box/Folder: Box 05
Archival Component
Photograph of salvage crew on a raft in St. Thomas, June 1938
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Archival Collection
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Salvage crew on a raft near the ruins of a building in the town of St. Thomas as Lake Mead submerges it.
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City of Las Vegas "Las Vegas 2020 City of Las Vegas Master Plan." A New Master Plan for the City of Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV: City of Las Vegas, Accessed 12/12/01. http://www.lasvegas2020.org/elements.html, 2001
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 30
Archival Component
Howard Cannon with Walter Mondale: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Howard Cannon in an aircraft cockpit: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Howard Hughes at hearing, Washington, August 06, 1947
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Howard Hughes at hearing, Washington, August 12, 1947
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Howard Hughes, circa late 1930s
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Archival Collection
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Howard Wasden Elementary, 1982
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Young Audiences New York, Nevada Humanities Collection
Box/Folder: Box 03
Archival Component
Howard Wasden oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Howard Wasden conducted by Gillian Collins on an unknown date in the 1970s for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview, Wasden discusses arriving in Las Vegas, Nevada in 1925 and working for the railroad. Wasden explains how the railroad was a predominant economic asset for Las Vegas at the time. He then describes living on the Westside "Old Town", education in Las Vegas, attending the University of Nevada, Reno, and eventually becoming a teacher. Lastly, Wasden discusses the population growth, development of the Las Vegas Strip, and his role as principal of West Charleston School.
Archival Collection