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Photograph of town hall, Alamo (Nev.), 1910s - 1930s

Date

1910 to 1939

Description

First town hall and Sunday meeting house in Alamo, Nevada. The town hall and meeting house was originally in Delamar, Nevada before 1910. The town hall in the photograph was replaced in 1939.

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Transcript of interview with Ashley Hall by Claytee White, September 2, 2015

Date

2015-09-02

Description

Ashley Hall was born April 3, 1943 in Caliente, Nevada. After high school, he worked for the Union Pacific Railroad at the Nevada Test Site as a cashier and as a signalman. He later attended Brigham Young University and the University of Nevada, Reno. After college, Hall served the City of Las Vegas in significant ways. Notably, as City Manager he was instrumental in the initial development of Summerlin, Nevada. Though he has retired from local politics, he remains active as the President of the Old Spanish Trail Association and as the U.S. Army Reserve Ambassador.

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Howard Cannon discusses the Convair 880 Super Jet with Captain Ed Hall and three other men: photographic print, 1961 March

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Howard Cannon Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00192
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 07

Archival Component

Frontier Music Hall, menu

Date

1950 (year approximate) to 1980 (year approximate)

Description

Menu insert: Wine lists Restaurant: Frontier Hotel and Casino Music Hall Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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Letter from J. Howard Ferguson (Elmira, New York) to Vassili Sulich (Las Vegas, Nevada), December 21, 1968

Date

1968-12-21

Archival Collection

Description

Letter from from J. Howard Ferguson, Executive Secretary of Dance Masters of America Inc., to Vassili Sulich inquiring whether Sulich will be available to teach at DMA conventions in the summer of 1969. Letter on Dance Masters of America, Inc. letterhead.

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Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering Records

Identifier

UA-00004

Abstract

The Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering Records contain materials dating from approximately 1968 to 2017 that document the establishment of the School of Engineering and later the Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering School. Materials include records of the Nevada Development Authority Partners for Industry through Engineering and Education (PiE2) program during the 1980s that was headed by Bob Gore of Summa Corporation (formerly known as the Howard Hughes Corporation). Collection records also include samples of class listings, phone directories, degree information, college rules and bylaws, and fact sheets and brochures for different engineering degree programs at UNLV. Materials also include accreditation questionnaires from 1989, 1990, and 1992. Also included are promotional brochures and pamphlets for the school from 2015 to 2017.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Maude Hall and Archie Grant Hall, Nevada Southern University, circa early 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

Maude Frazier Hall (left) and Archie Grant Hall (right) at the Nevada Southern University (NSU).

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