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Letter and envelope from Mary Etta Syphus, Panaca, Nevada to John M. Bunker, Eldorado Canyon, Nevada

Date

1892-06-09

Archival Collection

Description

From the Syphus-Bunker Papers (MS-00169). The folder contains an original handwritten letter, a typed transcription of the same letter, the original envelope with the stamp removed, and a copy of the original letter.

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Equality Won! Day celebration at Equality Nevada Community Center, 708 South Sixth Street, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital image

Date

2011-10-01

Description

From the Dennis McBride Photograph Collection (PH-00263) -- LGBTQ+ events and organizations in Las Vegas, Nevada -- Digital images file. Notes from the donor, Dennis McBride: Equality Won! Day was a celebration of the successful passage of transgender-inclusive legislation at the Nevada State Legislature during the 2011 session. Individuals identified by the donor, Dennis McBride: Lauren Scott [Republican (transgender)]; Paul Aizley [Nevada State Assemblyman, District 41 (Democrat)]; David Parks [Nevada State Senator, District 7, Democrat (gay)]; Jane Heenan [transgender activist]

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Photograph of the Nevada Governor's Mansion, Carson City (Nev.), 1961

Date

1961

Archival Collection

Description

The east exterior of the Nevada Governor's Mansion, on Mountain Street, Carson City, Nevada. Site Name: Nevada Governor's Mansion (Carson City, Nevada) Street Address: 606 Mountain Street

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Original bar, Carver's Station, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1948

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.A. Carver, Carver-Duhme, and Carver-Book Families (Smoky Valley). Jean Dutton Carver, Gerald Miller Carver, two unidentified cowboys from the R.O. Ranch, and Patsy Wohlgamuth (identified from left to right). The bar originally came from a hotel located in Round Mountain, Nevada. The hotel had been badly damaged by a flood in 1931 and the bar itself was washed away. The Carvers found where it had been deposited by the flood waters, dug it up, and refinished it when they constructed their bar at Carver's Station. 

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Faculty Records

Identifier

UA-00086

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Faculty Records (approximately 1956-2006) contain materials related to faculty members at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. The collection contains summaries of student evaluations, alleged violations by faculty members and disagreements over code changes, course schedule cards, and various faculty group newsletters, bulletins, and handbooks. The collection also contains faculty travel procedures, handbooks, blank forms and instructions, and disbursement documentation.

Archival Collection

Slide of a wooden cross near the Nevada Test Site, May 8, 1984

Date

1984-05-08

Description

Colors image of a wooden cross placed in the ground by the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience), a group demonstrating against nuclear testing. Police cars are also visible.

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Photograph of Boulder City, Nevada, March 22, 1935

Date

1935-03-22

Description

The distant, grayscale view of residences located in Boulder City, Nevada. This particular angle was is directed towards the Lake Mead reservoir.

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Nevada Test Site protest sign: photographic slide

Date

1977 to 1991

Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352). Written on sign: "Sagebrush Alliance Las Vegas Nevada".

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Nevada Southern University master plan: architectural drawings, image 004

Date

1961-10-26

Description

Existing plan for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus from flat file 198 of the James B. McDaniel Architectural Records. This sheet includes a legend of campus buildings.

Students in front of the Luning School in Nevada: photographic print

Date

1919 to 1920

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VI. Tonopah, Nevada -- Subseries VI.A. Bradshaw Family (Goldfield-Tonopah). The school comprised grades one through eight. Standing on the top step, far left, is Francis Bradshaw and next to him is Albert Bradshaw (in bib overalls).

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