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May and other Nevada state legislators: photograph

Date

1969

Archival Collection

Description

Assemblyman Paul May (Clark County District #2) is standing in the 4th row, second from the right (light jacket, wearing glasses). The rest of the people are not identified but are Nevada state legislators. Photo appears to be taken in front of the Nevada State Capitol Building in Carson City, Nevada. (1969). Stamp on back of photo: "John J. Nulty Photographer 230 Tahoe Drive Carson City, Nevada Tel. GR 2-2603."

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Application for teaching position from Mary Etta Syphus, Panaca, Nevada to Panaca School District, Panaca, Nevada

Date

1894-07-09

Archival Collection

Description

From the Syphus-Bunker Papers (MS-00169). The folder contains an original application for teaching position, a typed transcription of the same application, and a copy of original application attached.

Text

NPC (Nevada Power Company), 1997, Nevada Power Company 1997 Resource Plan, Executive Summary, Volume 1, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1997

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00603
Collection Name: Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 14

Archival Component

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Solar Decathlon Records

Identifier

UA-00075

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Solar Decathlon Records (2013-2021) are comprised of records documenting the University of Nevada, Las Vegas's participation in the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Decathlon collegiate competition. The collection includes records created by the 2013, 2017, and 2020 UNLV teams (Team Las Vegas) in designing and building their respective competition entries: DesertSol, Sinatra Living, and Mojave Bloom. Records include competition application files, working project files, As-Built submittal packets, and promotional and marketing files for the competition. The majority of records in this collection represent the 2017 competition. Archived websites and social media accounts associated with Team Las Vegas and the Solar Decathlon competition are also included in the collection. The records document Team Las Vegas's efforts in designing and building energy efficient homes for the Solar Decathlon competition.

Archival Collection

Beatty, Nevada, looking east: photographic print

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.G. Reidhead Family. Beatty Mountain is on the left and Bare Mountain is on the right.

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Valley Press of Las Vegas fundraiser for Aid for AIDS of Nevada flyer

Date

2006 (year approximate) to 2009 (year approximate)

Description

From the Dennis McBride Collection on LGBTQ Las Vegas, Nevada (MS-00802) -- Alphabetical research files -- AIDS: Organizations: Aid for AIDS of Nevada (AFAN) file.

Text

Summa Corporation and Nevada, 1955-1976

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The Summa Corporation and Nevada series dates from 1955-1976 and is composed almost entirely of reference files of newspaper clippings that contain materials related to Las Vegas and Nevada, hotels and casinos in Las Vegas, Las Vegas in general, and mining operations primarily in Nevada as well as materials about the Summa Corporation operations and Atomic Energy Commission.

Archival Collection

Howard Hughes Public Relations Reference Files
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00380
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Reference Files
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Slide of Searchlight, Nevada, circa 1907-1930

Date

1907 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

View of Searchlight, Nevada, in the early part of the 20th-century.

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Photograph of the Rhyolite Station, Nevada, circa 1920s

Date

1920 to 1929

Description

The Rhyolite Station after Rhyolite, Nevada became a ghost town.

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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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