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Tonopah, Nevada Promotional Film

Identifier

MS-01125

Abstract

The Tonopah, Nevada Promotional Film consists of a ten-minute promotional film of Tonopah, Nevada from approximately 1912 to 1918. The film shows a celebration that took place primarily in front of the Mizpah Hotel as well as shots of Tonopah and surrounding mining operations. The original nitrate film was found in the basement of the Mizpah Hotel when Frank E. Scott, Chairman of the Union Plaza Hotel, bought and renovated the Mizpah in 1980.

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) 41st commencement program

Date

2004-12-20

Description

Commencement program from University of Nevada, Las Vegas Commencement Programs and Graduation Lists (UA-00115).

Text

Photograph of Lester's Camp, Nevada, 1909

Date

1909

Archival Collection

Description

Four unidentified men at Lester's camp located on the Colorado River in Nevada.

Image

Postcard of mining, Belleville, Nevada, 1880s

Date

1880 to 1889

Description

Belleville, Nevada looking toward the main street from the ore mill. A typical scene of early mining activity in Nevada, where they hauled water as well as everything else on wagons and pack animals.

Image

Slide of the Cimarron Motel, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

Cimarron Motel located on the side of the Boulder Highway in Nevada. Transcribed onto the red and white sign: "Cimarron Motel; Vacancy; Refrigeration; Single, Double, Family Rooms, Swimming, TV, Coffee." Site Name: Cimarron Motel (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Image

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

Date

1891-01-05

Archival Collection

Description

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

Text

Slide of the Owl Club, Eureka, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the Owl Club located in Eureka, Nevada. The sign features an owl. A sign for the Nevada Club Bar is also visible.

Image

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Spring 2016 commencement program

Date

2016-05-14

Description

Commencement program from University of Nevada, Las Vegas Commencement Programs and Graduation Lists (UA-00115).

Text

"Nevada Week in Review": video

Date

1990-02-09

Archival Collection

Description

Host Claudia Collins with a panel of Nevada journalists discusses Bob Stupak making it to the Wall Street Journal, regarding the financing of Stupak's Tower; group discusses marketing strategies present in casinos throughout Las Vegas and Stupak's controversial marketing strategy for the Stratosphere Tower. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From the Bob Stupak Professional Papers (MS-01016) -- Professional papers -- Audiovisual material -- Digitized audiovisual clips file.

Moving Image

Boulder City, Nevada, 1986

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

Materials contain photographic slides of neon signs in Boulder City, Nevada from 1986.

Archival Collection

Neon in Nevada Photograph Collection

Archival Component