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Annexation of areas to city of Las Vegas, Nevada

Date

1921 to 1954

Archival Collection

Description

Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- Walter Bracken and the Las Vegas, Nevada Office -- Water Company

Mixed Content

Photograph of a camp, Gold Center, Nevada, 1910

Date

1910

Description

Tents and carts make up a camp in the desert in front of mountains and possibly railroad tracks in Gold Center, Nevada.

Image

Slide of a wooden cross near the Nevada Test Site, 1984

Date

1984

Description

Colors image of a wooden cross used by the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience), a group demonstrating against nuclear testing.

Image

Color view of the Nevada State Bank building.

Date

1950 to 1969

Description

Arrangement note: Series V. Glass slidesSite name: Nevada State Bank (building) (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Image

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Physical Plant Planning and Development Committee Records

Identifier

UA-00087

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Physical Plant Planning and Development Committee Records (1958-1985) contain meeting minutes, correspondence, reports, and budgets from the UNLV Physical Plant Planning and Development Committee. There are also proposals, project descriptions, architectural floor plan drafts, and reports for the creation of various campus buildings including Tonopah Residence Complex, Performing Arts Center, Chemistry Building, Archie C. Grant Hall, and Maude Frazier Hall.

Archival Collection

City of Las Vegas, Nevada Records

Identifier

MS-00674

Abstract

The City of Las Vegas, Nevada records contain petitions, reports, civil service rules, a municipal court system proposal, management studies for fiscal policies and arrangements, a law enforcement joint venture program, an area study for a new post office, infrastructure plans, the 1935 City Charter, Board of Commissioners reports, elected official records, and recall petitions for Mayor J. F. Hesse. Records date from 1927 to 1982.

Archival Collection

Photograph of airmen unfurling Nevada's bicentennial flag at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, September 24, 1975

Date

1975-09-24

Description

Senior Master Sgt. William McCleary (left) and Brig. Gen. Robinson Risner (right) unfurling Nevada's bicentennial flag at Nellis Air Force Base. The flag was presented to the base by the Clark County Bicentennial Commission.

Image

Beatty, Nevada, looking to the northwest: photographic print

Date

1920 (year approximate) to 1929 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.D. Crowell Family. The large building on the far right housed the Palmer Store. The white building with many windows is the California Hotel. The large with building left of the California Hotel is the Exchange Club.

Image

Southern Nevada Photo Album, image 124

Description

128.1 Mt. Charleston resort, 40 miles from Las Vegas, Nevada; 128.2 On road to Mt. Charleston Resort.

Views of Goldfield and Tonopah, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1999-05-08

Description

From the Nevada Mining Photograph Collection (PH-00361) -- Written on the photograph, " Goldfield, Nev. Larson pho. Palmn studio."