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Photograph of first commencement ceremony, Nevada Southern University, 1964

Date

1964

Description

The first commencement ceremony at the Nevada Southern University (NSU). Pictured from left to right: President Charles Armstrong and Jon Cobain (President of the Class of 1964).

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Photograph of Columbia townsite, Goldfield, Nevada, circa 1905-1907

Date

1905 to 1907

Description

The boom days in the Columbia townsite at Goldfield, Nevada. Typed description provided on back of image: "Author/lecturer Stanley Paher recounts the Goldfield, Nevada boom days during a slide persentation at 7 p.m. Monday, October 31 at the new Las Vegas Library, 1726 E. Charleston, inside the Charleston Plaza Mall." Street Address: 1726 East Charleston Boulevard

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Don Laughlin's Riverside Resort and Casino in Laughlin, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- Don Laughlin's Riverside Resort and Casino in Laughlin, Nevada. Inscription with image says, "Drive in.. Fly in... Boat in... (or as the fisherman are doing... troll in!) Here is your "in" place to enjoy the friendliest casino in Nevada. Here you will find it all and really have a ball."

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Proposal submitted to the delegates representing the States of California and Nevada in reference to the development of the Colorado River

Date

1925

Description

Proposal submitted to the delegates representing the States of California and Nevada in reference to the development of the Colorado River

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Photograph of Pueblo Grande de Nevada, circa mid to late 1920s

Date

1925 to 1929

Description

An unidentified archeologist standing by an excavation site at Pueblo Grande de Nevada, also known as "Lost City," near Overton, Nevada. Image may be included in Lost City Album, Nevada State Parks Collection.

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Events held in Tonopah, Nevada: photographic prints, image 001

Description

From the Nevada Mining Photograph Collection (PH-00361) -- Written on the photograph, "Girls race Tonopah Nev. July 4 1902. E.W. Smith PHR."

Stowell Whitney freighting out of Goodsprings, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1900 (year approximate)

Description

From the Relda Whitney Leavitt Photograph Collection (PH-00162) -- Stowell Edward Whitney freighting out of Goodsprings, Nevada. C. 1900.

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Roulette table at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- Postcard reads, "Greetings from MGM Grand Las Vegas, Nevada"

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The swimming pool at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- Postcard reads, "Greetings from MGM Grand Las Vegas, Nevada"

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Canyon wall above Nevada valve house: photographic print

Date

1950 (year uncertain; year approximate) to 1955 (year uncertain; year approximate)

Description

From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Canyon wall above Nevada valve house at Hoover Dam circa 1950-55?

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