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Photograph of the interior of a former Latter-Day Saints church, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1960s-1970s
Date
1960 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
A large cross decorates the inside of what was once a chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS Mormon Church). LDS church members do not believe in decorating their buildings with the cross.
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Photograph of the First Baptist Church, North Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1960s
Date
1960 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
First Baptist Church, North Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1960s. The creator was identified as Dean's Photos.
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Photograph of a congregation standing outside of the First Baptist Church, North Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1960s
Date
1960 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
Congregation stands outside Baptist Church, North Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1960s. The creator was identified as Dean's Photos.
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Photograph of Mayor James Seastrand, Las Vegas, circa late 1980s-1990s
Date
1987 to 1995
Archival Collection
Description
A portrait of Las Vegas Mayor James Seastrand in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Photograph of Govenor Robert List, Las Vegas, May 19, 1981
Date
1981-05-19
Archival Collection
Description
People at a Conference on Aging. Seated at the desk is Nevada Governor Robert List.
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Photograph of Johnny Carson, Las Vegas, December 30, 1981
Date
1981-12-30
Archival Collection
Description
Celebrity Johnny Carson, center, hosts Las Vegas senior citizens being honored. Other people in the photograph are not identified.
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Photograph of Cashman Field Stadium, Las Vegas, March 1983
Date
1983-03
Archival Collection
Description
Visitors view new Cashman Field Center Stadium. Street Address: 850 North Las Vegas Boulevard
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Photograph of helicopter couple and Dorothy's, Mount Charleston (Nev.), March 1957
Date
1957-03
Archival Collection
Description
Aircraft pilot, his wife, Dorothy, and Dale stand in front of a small helicopter. Inscription with image: "Bell helicopter en route to Mt. Charleston, where Dale installed a television antenna for Pahrump. Pilot, his wife, D.D. and Dale Dorothy, who installed a repeater antenna on the top of Mt. Charleston to get TV on our ranch."" [Identified by Dorothy Dorothy 11-7-84]
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Photograph of Native American elder, Pahrump (Nev.), December 1959
Date
1959-12
Archival Collection
Description
Elder Native American woman in Pahrump, Nevada stands for a portrait. Inscription with photo reads: "100+ year old (Pahrump Indian) grandma. Grandma was close to 100 years old in the 1950's. I often visited them. She broke her hip, and while confined to her bed I found her cutting out paper "dolls" from the Sears catalog to pass the time away." Reverse of duplicate has inscription that reads "Libby Scott."
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Photograph of Native American family, Pahrump (Nev.), December 1959
Date
1959-12
Archival Collection
Description
Native American family in Pahrump, Nevada, poses for a family portrait holding Christmas toys and a wreath. Inscription with photo reads: "The Indians were allowed to pick the wild holly. This family made me a holly wreath each Christmas which I prized and carefully stored. It was one of the families I delived Christmas toys, fruit, candy, and clothing to each year. The children are holding things I gave them." [Identified by Dorothy Dorothy]
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