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The Mapes Hotel in Reno, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- The Mapes Hotel in Reno, Nevada. The Mapes is Reno's largest motor-hotel and is located in the center of downtown Reno.

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The Bonanza club in Reno, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- The Bonanza, Reno's newest and finest Supper Club, located on 207 North Center St. in Reno, Nevada.

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Hazel Denton and Allene crouched in bushes in Nevada: photographic print

Date

1915

Description

From the Hazel Baker Denton Photograph Collection (PH-00312). On the back of the photograph it read, "Allene, me - Prince, Nevada 1915."

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Photograph of Jack Higgins, Nevada, circa 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

A side portrait of Jack Higgins studying paperwork in Nevada. Higgins was a former barber in Boulder City, Nevada barber, and a former Nevada legislator.

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Slide of the Holiday Inn, Elko, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

An image of the neon sign for the Holiday Inn located in Elko, Nevada. The colorful sign reads: "Holiday Inn; A-k About Our -reakfast Special."

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G. Frank Judson and an unidentified person in the foothills of the Palmetto Mountain Range, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1906

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). London-Nevada Gold Group of Mining Claims located in western foothills of the Palmetto Range of mountains, Palmetto Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, three miles east of the town of Palmetto. See: Judson, G. Frank. Report of the London-Nevada Gold Group of Mining Claims. (This and following five photos are prints of originals in this report.) Photos #0387-0392.

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Slide of protesters near the Nevada Test Site, 1984

Date

1984

Description

Color image of people involved with the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience), a group protesting nuclear testing.

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Bruce Turner Collection on Transportation and Water in Southern Nevada

Identifier

MS-00648

Abstract

The Bruce Turner Collection on Transportation and Water in Southern Nevada contains reports, publications, legal files, project proposals, journal articles, financial reports, photographs, and maps concerning transportation policy and water usage in Southern Nevada from 1980 to 2014. The collection contains documents from organizations including the Regional Transportation Commissions of Clark County and Southern Nevada, the Clark County Department of Air Quality and Environmental Management, Clark County Comprehensive Planning, the Urban Land Institute, the City of Las Vegas Neighborhood Services Department, the Southern Nevada Water Authority, and the Las Vegas Valley Water District.

Archival Collection

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

Date

1891-03-17

Archival Collection

Description

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

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

Date

1891-03-23

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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