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American Red Cross Southern Nevada Chapter Records

Identifier

MS-00600

Abstract

The American Red Cross Southern Nevada Chapter Records (1917-2015) include business records, legal and property documents, scrapbooks, photographs, awards and event programs. Also included is documentation of training events in Southern Nevada and disaster relief efforts throughout the country.

Archival Collection

Joe W. Brown's one million dollar horseshoe located in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Was on display at Joe W. Brown's Horseshoe Club in downtown Las Vegas.

Image

Artistic rendition of Old West Motor Hotel located in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171)

Image

Patent for South Goldfield, Nevada Townsite

Identifier

MS-00026

Abstract

The Patent for South Goldfield, Nevada Townsite Collection (1907) is a copy of a response to a townsite application for the area south of Goldfield. The application explains that the area can be an official townsite if the correct materials are collected and return to the County Clerk of Esmeralda County, Nevada by January 7, 1908.

Archival Collection

Film transparency of Angel Lake, Nevada, November 10, 1976

Date

1976-11-10

Description

Angel Lake, Nevada. Angel Lake is a glacial tarn in the northern part of the East Humboldt Range, in central Elko County in the northeastern part of the state of Nevada. It is located at approximately 41°01.6?N 115°05.1?W, and at an elevation of 8378 feet (2553 m). It has an area of approximately 13 acres (5.2 hectares), and a depth of up to 29 feet (9 m). A 12-mile (19 km) scenic highway, State Route 231, climbs from Interstate 80's exit 351 in Wells to the eastern shore of the lake. Located at the base of a steep cirque, the lake is surrounded by high cliffs. Greys Peak (10,674 ft, 3253 m) rises high to the west, and to the south is a group of pinnacles known as Chimney Rock. Far below and to the east lies Clover Valley and the community of Wells.

Image

Lake on Kawich Mountains, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.H. Reed Family (Kawich Mountains, Nevada). This lake, 3 or 4 feet deep, a quarter of a mile wide, and ¾ of a mile long.

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Photograph of Wahmonie, Nevada, circa 1928-1929

Date

1928 to 1929

Description

The view of Main Street in Wahmonie, Nevada. Handwritten on back of image: "Wahmonie; Fred Wilson."

Image

Photograph of C. D. Baker with Miss Nevada, 1960-1972

Date

1960 to 1972

Archival Collection

Description

C.D. Baker holds an envelope with an unidentified woman that is wearing a sash that reads, "Miss Nevada".

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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
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00345
Collection Name: Thalia Dondero Political Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

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