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Slide of protesters at a demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, March 1989
Date
1989-03
Archival Collection
Description
Color image of protesters who are part of the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience) at a demonstration against nuclear testing. They are possibly reenacting the religious ritual of washing the feet.
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Slide of protesters standing near a large wooden cross at a demonstration at the Nevada Test Site, circa 1988
Date
1987 to 1989
Archival Collection
Description
Color image of protesters who are part of the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience) at a demonstration against nuclear testing.
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Slide of protester in the desert near the Nevada Test Site, circa April 1989
Date
1988 to 1989
Archival Collection
Description
Color image of Sister Klaryta Antoszewska sitting on the ground in the Nevada desert during a demonstration against nuclear testing organized by the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience).
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Slide of protesters holding signs near the entrance to the Nevada Test Site, April 1989
Date
1989-04
Archival Collection
Description
Color image of protesters holding signs and standing near the "No Trespassing" sign at the entrance of the Nevada Test Site. They were part of the Lenten Desert Experience, a group opposing nuclear testing.
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Slide of protesters standing in front of the No Trespassing sign at the Nevada Test Site, April 1989
Date
1989-04
Archival Collection
Description
Color image of protesters standing in front of the "No Trespassing" sign at the entrance of the Nevada Test Site. They were part of the Lenten Desert Experience, a group opposing nuclear testing.
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Slide of Sister Rosemary Lynch at a demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, April 1989
Date
1989-04
Archival Collection
Description
Color image of Sister Rosemary Lynch standing near a cactus in the Nevada desert during a demonstration organized by the Lenten Desert Experience, a group opposed to nuclear testing.
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Photograph of Rockwell family members at Mt. Charleston, Nevada, circa 1920s
Date
1920 to 1929
Archival Collection
Description
Description given with photograph: "Mrs. L. A. Rockwell; Earl Rockwell; Leon Rockwell; Bessie Rockwell; (?); (?); Pinky Hayford (?), on end. Below-children. 1920s-at Mt. Charleston."
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Photograph of World War I draftees at train station, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1918
Date
1918
Archival Collection
Description
People standing outside of railroad passenger cars. Handwritten description from Dave Coons given with photograph: "SP, LA & SL station [street side] with draftees WWI Las Vegas. Sequence of farewell scenes with views of cars. At least one car still lettered 'Salt Lake'." Another description given: "1918 Deen leaving for the army, Las Vegas."
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Photograph of children with their teacher outside of a schoolhouse in Tonopah, Nevada, circa 1909
Date
1908 to 1910
Archival Collection
Description
A group of schoolchildren pose with their teacher, Clarice Bateman (at right), in front the elementary schoolhouse in Tonopah, Nevada.
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Postcard of the Montezuma Club House, Goldfield, Nevada, circa 1900s
Date
1900 to 1909
Archival Collection
Description
A picture postcard of the exterior of the Elks' Montezuma Club building in Goldfield, Nevada, probably during its grand opening. The building is decorated with flags and banners and a string of electric light bulbs hangs over the street. The building was destroyed by a fire on September 29, 1924.
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