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Las Vegas, Nevada Elected Officials Photographs

Identifier

PH-00298

Abstract

The Las Vegas, Nevada Elected Officials Photographs contains portraits of Las Vegas, Nevada elected officials from 1911 to 1995. The photographs primarily depict the mayors and city commissioners of Las Vegas, but they also include several city council members.

Archival Collection

Southern Nevada Historical Society Photograph Collection on Basic Magnesium, Inc.

Identifier

PH-00230

Abstract

The Southern Nevada Historical Society Photograph Collection on Basic Magnesium, Inc. contains photographs of the construction of Basic Magnesium Inc.'s plants and buildings from 1941 to 1942. The photographs primarily depict aerial views of the plant site and various buildings, including the administration building, tent camp, chlorination buildings, electrolysis facilities, electrical distribution systems, and warehouses. The photographs also depict Lake Mead and the early buildings in Henderson, Nevada.

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Housing and Residential Life Records

Identifier

UA-00105

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Housing and Residential Life Records (1959-2020) is comprised of photographs and records from the Office of Housing and Residential Life (HRL) for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). The majority of the collection is comprised of photographs, negatives, videos, and scrapbooks documenting various residential life events sponsored by the Residence Hall Association (RHA). Also included are informational booklets on housing and residential life at UNLV and issues of Living UNLV, the newsletter for UNLV residents. Residential life leadership and orientation training materials for HRL staff members are also represented in the collection.

Archival Collection

Photograph of the Valley of Fire, Nevada, circa 1920s-1930s

Date

1920 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

The Stocker family visiting the Valley of Fire, fifty miles northeast of Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Slide of people overlooking Muddy, Nevada, circa 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

Sherwin "Scoop" Garside and an unidentified person overlooking the Muddy, the location of Fremont's campsite, in Nevada.

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Photograph of Nevada Paiute Indian woman, 1940s-1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

Description

A Nevada Paiute Indian woman dressed in traditional Native American clothing sits in a room.

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Photograph of a man and small child, Beatty, Nevada, 1909

Date

1909

Description

A man looks down at the small child standing in front of him on a street in Beatty, Nevada.

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Photograph of a man with a small child, Beatty, Nevada, 1909

Date

1909

Description

A man bends over a small child standing in front of him on a street in Beatty, Nevada.

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Slide of University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1976

Date

1976

Description

The aerial view of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus, looking north through the center mall.

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Photograph of Mizpah Hotel, Tonopah, Nevada, circa 1980s

Date

1980 to 1990

Description

Mizpah Hotel, Tonopah, Nevada, in its heyday. Site Name: Mizpah Hotel (Tonopah, Nev.)

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