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State of Nevada. Nevada Bar. Contains correspondence and papers, 1981 June to 1981 October

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Howard Cannon Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00002
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Papers
Box/Folder: Box 31 (97th Session)

Archival Component

Nevada State Papers, 1934-2007

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

Thalia Dondero's Nevada State Papers contain meetings relating to state parks, fish and game, boating, and fire safety codes. Also included are taxation issues, Nevada Board of Commissioner's Manual and meetings, and brochures.

Archival Collection

Thalia Dondero Political Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00345
Collection Name: Thalia Dondero Political Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Slide of a kite flying near the Nevada Test Site, 1984

Date

1984

Description

Color image of a kite with the word "peace" on it, flown by the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience), a group protesting nuclear testing.

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Slide of a kite flying near the Nevada Test Site, 1984

Date

1984

Description

Color image of a kite with the word "peace" on it, flown by the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience), a group protesting nuclear testing.

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas College of Human Performance Development Photographs

Identifier

UA-00092

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas College of Human Performance Development Photographs is comprised of photographs of students and faculty at various events at UNLV's campus from approximately 1995. Some of the photographs show students and faculty at work conducting research or in the classroom. These photographs were used to create promotional and marketing materials for the college.

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Thematic Slides and Prints

Identifier

PH-00388-06

Abstract

This is part 6 of 6 finding aids for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (1959-2016). Generally, materials are transferred from UNLV Photo Services to UNLV Special Collections and Archives 5 years after they are created. For materials within the last 5 years, contact photo@unlv.edu or call 702-895-3036. This finding aid contains the thematic slides, contact sheets, and audiovisual materials taken and used by UNLV Creative Services for publicity and promotional purposes from approximately 1959 to 2009. The majority of the materials consist of images from various academic departments, athletics, buildings and historical views of campus, as well as faculty and student life. Also included in the collection are an assortment of print materials, such as theater and music programs, as well as audio cassettes and film reels from anniversary events around campus.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Charles Russell, Nevada, 1951-1958

Date

1951 to 1958

Description

Nevada Governor Charles Hinton Russell from 1951-1958.

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Slide of Echo Dam, Nevada, June 1970

Date

1970-06

Description

A view of Echo Dam site above Dry Valley in Nevada.

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Letter and envelope from John M Bunker, St. Thomas, Nevada to Mary Etta Syphus, Panaca, Nevada

Date

1894-12-02

Archival Collection

Description

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

Text

Photograph of Nevada desert, circa 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

Collage of a mule in the Nevada desert. Possibly a postcard. Caption on the top reads: "O, Dont [sic] you remember the desert old pal, the desert with scenery like this, a Joshua Palm and a lonesome old Jack, the fortunes you dream of but miss." Caption on the bottom left reads: "40 miles from wood, 50 miles from water, 10 feet from hell, God bless our home."

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