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Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project Community Collection

Identifier

MS-00790

Abstract

The Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project Community Collection is comprised of organizational records, photographs, event programs, and ephemera donated by members of the Southern Nevada Jewish community as part of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas University Libraries’ Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. Materials document the history of the Jewish community and Southern Nevada from 1941 to 2017. The collection provides information about family life, religious rituals, community events, and local businesses and organizations.

Archival Collection

Photograph of commencement for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1979

Date

1979

Description

A picture of the commencement ceremony for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. The people pictured here (from left to right) include Dixon, Addelion Guy, and an unidentified man.

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) College of Liberal Arts Diploma Ceremony program

Date

1995-05-13

Description

Commencement program from University of Nevada, Las Vegas Commencement Programs and Graduation Lists (UA-00115).

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Nevada Burial Records of Stewart Ranch

Date

1905 to 1913

Description

The Nevada Burial Records of Stewart Ranch (1905-1913) consist of a ledger recording those buried at Stewart Ranch in Las Vegas, Nevada. The entries in the ledger document the names of the deceased and where they died. Some entries have additional information explaining how the person died and their height and weight.

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Southern Nevada Photo Album, image 048

Description

48.1 Rube Dalton in Carlin, Nevada. (MISSING); 48.2 Carlin, Nevada.; 48.3 Morrison in Carlin, Nevada, August 5, 1920.; 48.4 Factory in Carlin, Nevada.; 48.5 Melba.; 48.6 Carlin, Nevada.; 48.7 Melba in the wood pile. Carlin, Nevada.

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) College of Sciences and Mathematics Diploma Ceremony program

Date

1995-05-13

Description

Commencement program from University of Nevada, Las Vegas Commencement Programs and Graduation Lists (UA-00115).

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas law school establishment: correspondence

Date

1973

Archival Collection

Description

Folder from the Flora Dungan Papers (MS-00193) -- Series 4. University of Nevada Regents Material.

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life Records

Identifier

UA-00142

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life Records (approximately 2000-2022) primarily contains memorabilia, photographs, and records documenting activities of the Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Southern Nevada University, 1965

Date

1965

Description

An aerial view of Nevada Southern University (NSU). Visible here is Wright Hall, which opened in 1965.

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A night scene in Reno, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- A view of night life in Reno, Nevada along Virginia Street showing Harrah's Casino, Harold's Casino, and the Nevada Club. Billy Kay and The Happiness Boys are featured on Harold's marquee. John Davidson is featured on the Harrah's marquee.

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