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UNLV University Libraries Collection on Southern Nevada Mining

Identifier

MS-01209

Abstract

The UNLV University Libraries Collection on Southern Nevada Mining (1905-1921) contains documents, financial records, and customer correspondence from various mining companies operating in Southern Nevada during the early 20th century. Key figures and mining operations represented in the collection include Charles Sprague, Benjamin Gill, Hugh Brown, Earl Rinker, and the Goldfield Consolidated Mining Company. Also included is a 1905 panoramic photograph entitled "Rose & Palmer's Teams" taken by Ramsey and Pierce in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Archival Collection

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.)

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Photograph of first commencement ceremony, Nevada Southern University, 1964

Date

1964

Description

Nevada Governor Grant Sawyer addressing the graduating class of 1964 at the first commencement ceremony of Nevada Southern University (NSU).

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Slide of Gardnerville, Nevada, May 1966

Date

1966-05

Description

Mustangs and snow-covered mountains in Gardnerville in Nevada.

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Gold Hill Nevada Masonic Lodge Records

Identifier

MS-00127

Abstract

The collection consists of three bound volumes and a small leather folder, documenting Masonic Lodge activity in Gold Hill, Nevada between 1866 and 1917. The volumes contain lodge meeting minutes from 1866 to 1872; lodge membership records from 1866 to 1872; and lodge financial records from 1866 to 1917.

Archival Collection

Mt. Charleston in Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- Mt. Charleston, Nevada. In the Spring Mountain Range NW of Las Vegas (316,000 acres). Fifty miles of hiking trails. Highest Peak: Mt. Charleston at 11,918 feet above sea level. Highest residential area is at 8,000 ft. Pictured is "Echo View subdivision."

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George Mortimer Photograph Album of Searchlight, Nevada, page 006

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1910 (year approximate)

Description

Three black and white photographs on a black scrapbook page. One photo shows a young boy sitting on a horse. One photo shows a young boy in overalls facing away from the camera. Mountains are visible in the background. One photo shows the face and shoulders of a young boy.

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) 26th commencement program

Date

1989-05-14

Description

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

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Office of Information Services Records

Identifier

UA-00140

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Office of Information Services Records (approximately 1970-1885) contain materials created and distributed by the Office of Information Services. Materials include departmental information brochures, UNLV campus guides and brochures, and public information handbooks from the Office of Information Services.

Archival Collection

Photograph of a warehouse in Beatty, Nevada, 1956

Date

1956

Archival Collection

Description

A picture of Tonopah and Tidewater warehouse at Beatty, Nevada.

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