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Archaeo-Nevada Society Records
Identifier
MS-00728
Abstract
The Archaeo-Nevada Society Records (1930-2016) consist of archaeological and conservation articles, correspondence, brochures, newsletters, programs, maps, and information about the flora and fauna of Nevada. Materials also include scrapbooks and photograph albums detailing the activities of the society between 1966 and 1999.
Archival Collection
Map of the state of Nevada, 1886
Date
1886
Description
'Compiled by John W. Parker, chief draughtsman of the U.S. Sur. General's Office, Reno, Nevada, from official maps on file on the office, War Department maps and other reliable data. 1886.' 'Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1886, by John W. Parker, in the office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.' Relief shown by hachures. Shows townships, including which townships are subdivided, roads, railroads, Indian reservations, etc. Shows range and township grid. Scale [1:760,320]. 1 in. to 12 miles (W 120°--W 114°/N 42°--N 35°).
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Tonopah, Nevada Mining Town Photograph Album
Identifier
PH-00411
Abstract
The Tonopah, Nevada Mining Town Photograph Album (approximately 1908) consists of twenty-two photographs in a leather-bound album. The photographs depict businesses, townspeople, street scenes, and mining operations in Tonopah, Nevada and the surrounding areas of Goldfield, Nevada and Mina, Nevada. Also included are photographs of a fire on May 12, 1908 that destroyed a block of commercial buildings in Tonopah, which were taken by local photographer E. W. Smith., and views of the downtown area both before and after the fire.
Archival Collection
Photograph of Hotel Nevada, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1912
Date
1912
Archival Collection
Description
Site Name: Hotel Nevada (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Slide of neon signs for Nevada Club, Ely, Nevada, 1986
Date
1986
Archival Collection
Description
A color image of the neon signs for the Nevada Club in Ely, lit up at night.
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Nevada State Prison, Parole, and Probation Reports
Identifier
MS-00708
Abstract
The Nevada State Prison, Parole, and Probation Reports (1901-1988) contains reports about the Nevada State Prison system and the Nevada Department of Parole and Probation.
Archival Collection
Nevada Campaign for Choice Records
Identifier
MS-00347
Abstract
The Nevada Campaign for Choice Records (1987-1990) address the 1989-1990 pro-choice campaign regarding the legality of abortion and codifying Roe v. Wade in Nevada. Records include material on the campaign structure, finances, steering committee, minutes, campaign literature, correspondence, campaign buttons and stickers, mailing lists, clippings, two video tapes, and one audio tape.
Archival Collection
Nevada Federation of Women's Clubs Records
Identifier
MS-00266
Abstract
The Nevada Federation of Women's Clubs (NFWC) Records date from 1907 until 1999 and document the administration, activities, and publications of the NFWC. During the twentieth century, the NFWC included member clubs from throughout the state of Nevada including the Mesquite Club in Las Vegas, the Reno Women's Civic Club, and the Lamoille Women's Club. The collection includes meeting minutes and agendas, correspondence, publications, reports, and newspaper clippings.
Archival Collection
Slide of the Nevada Club Bar sign, Eureka, Nevada, 1986
Date
1986
Archival Collection
Description
A color image of the neon sign for the Nevada Club Bar. A sign for Raine's Market is visible in the background.
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