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Slide of Fremont Street, Las Vegas, circa late 1950s

Date

1956 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

An image of automobile traffic on Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas, looking northwest towards the Union Pacific railroad station. The Golden Nugget and Hotel Apache sign above the Horseshoe Club are visible at the intersection on Second Street. The Lucky Strike Club, Vegas Vic (outside of the Pioneer Club) and Monte Carlo Club are visible on the south side of the street. The corner of the Silver Palace, which opened in May 1956, is visible between the signs for the Boulder Club and Las Vegas Club on the north side of the street.

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Slide of Sister Rosemary Lynch and Judy Treicher at a Grandmothers for Peace demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, September 13, 1987

Date

1987-09-13

Description

Color image of Sister Rosemary Lynch (right) standing with Judy Treicher at a Grandmothers for Peace demonstration. Treicher is holding a sign that reads, "Do you hate your enemies more than you love your children?"

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Slide of Sister Rosemary Lynch and Judy Treicher at a Grandmothers for Peace demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, September 13, 1987

Date

1987-09-13

Description

Color image of Sister Rosemary Lynch (right) standing with Judy Treicher at a Grandmothers for Peace demonstration. Treicher is holding a sign that reads, "Do you hate your enemies more than you love your children?"

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Slide of a large wooden cross covered in paper signs at a demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, March 24, 1989

Date

1989-03-24

Description

Color image of protesters near a large wooden cross covered in small pieces of paper at a demonstration held on Good Friday against nuclear testing. The names of nuclear tests have been written on the papers and nailed to the cross. Several police officers carrying zip ties are visible in the background.

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Slide of Bill Rosse, Sheriff Jim Merlino, and others at a demonstration held on Good Friday near the Nevada Test Site, March 24, 1989

Date

1989-03-24

Description

Color image of Bill Rosse (in hat, with white shirt), a Shoshone Indian, standing with Sheriff Jim Merlino (in uniform). Other law enforcement officers and anti-nuclear testing protesters are also visible.

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Slide of protesters standing in front of a large wooden cross next to the No Trespassing sign at the Nevada Test Site, March 24, 1989

Date

1989-03-24

Description

Color image of protesters standing in front of a large wooden cross next to the "No Trespassing" sign marking the entrance to the Nevada Test Site during an anti-nuclear testing demonstration held on Good Friday. A guard is posted at the entrance sign.

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