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Postcard of a Union Pacific Railroad train, during Hoover Dam construction, late 1920s - early 1930s
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of six men at the signing of the Boulder Dam Bill, December 21, 1928
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Archival Collection
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Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur, United States Secretary of the Interior: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Nevada Statehood Commemorative U.S. Postage Stamps and Coin
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The Nevada Statehood Commemorative U.S. Postage Stamps and Coin collection contains one sheet of the 1964 Nevada Statehood Centennial Stamp, printed from plate number 27798, and one proof copy of the 1964 Nevada Centennial Medallion.
Archival Collection
Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority Records
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The Las Vegas Convention and Visitor Authority Records (1973-2007) contain memorandums written by Rossi Rallenkotter, the Vice President of the Authority's marketing division to Las Vegas hotel sales and travel directors. The memorandums provide monthly visitor statistics. The collection also includes information on riverboat gambling legislation and the capacities of function/meeting rooms in various Las Vegas hotels. Also included are LVCVA marketing plans and bulletins.
Archival Collection
Anthony J. Franchini Papers
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The Anthony J. Franchini Papers date from 1915 to 1996 and contain the personal and professional papers of Anthony Franchini, a musician and composer. The collection contains newspaper clippings, personal correspondence, Franchini's United States Army records, sheet music, personal photographs, and a scrapbook compiled by Franchini.
Archival Collection
Prince Stanislaus J. Bielski Papers
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The Prince Stanislaus J. Bielski Papers, 1908-1979, are comprised of legal and personal documents, including letters and genealogical records, primarily referencing litigation between Prince Stanislaus J. Bielski and his wife, Jeannine Bielski De Ayala. Also included are photographs of Bielski, his family, and friends.
Archival Collection
Pacific Engineering and Production Company of Nevada (PEPCON) Disaster Collection of News Articles
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The Pacific Engineering and Production Company of Nevada (PEPCON) Disaster Collection of News Articles (1988-1992) consists of articles from Las Vegas and other state and regional newspapers about the PEPCON plant explosion that took place in May of 1988. Also included are United Press International press releases from October to December, 1988.
Archival Collection