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Film transparency of Rhyolite, Nevada, circa 1910-1920s

Date

1910 to 1929

Archival Collection

Description

Remnants of buildings located in Rhyolite, Nevada. It is part of Nye County and near the eastern edge of Death Valley.

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Film transparency of Rhyolite, Nevada, circa 1910-1920s

Date

1910 to 1929

Archival Collection

Description

Remnants of buildings located in Rhyolite, Nevada. It is part of Nye County and near the eastern edge of Death Valley.

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Nevada CURE files, approximately 1998 to 2009

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

Records in this series are comprised of administrative and research files documenting the formation of Nevada CURE as an organization and the creation of the Spartacus Project Report from approximately 1998 to 2001. Materials include correspondence between Mercedes Maharis and various individuals, such as attorneys in Nevada representing inmates on legal cases, as well as organizations, such as the Nevada Department of Prisons. Records in this series also includes copies of inmate medical records and copies of the Spartacus Project Report. This series also includes copies of the Las Vegas Tribune which contain specific articles about issues related to the Nevada prison system.

Archival Collection

Nevada CURE Records
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Collection Number: MS-00799
Collection Name: Nevada CURE Records
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Las Vegas, Nevada Women's Softball Collection

Identifier

MS-01120

Abstract

The Las Vegas, Nevada Women's Softball Collection (1951-1952) contains photographic prints and negatives depicting a southern Nevada women's softball team. The team was sponsored by Wilson's Texaco Station in Boulder City, Nevada, and the women played in regional games in both southern California and southern Nevada. Photographs in the collection show the team practicing at Peterson Field in Boulder City, and celebrating and spending time together at the Mt. Charleston Lodge. The collection also contains copies of personal accounts written by team member Orpha Alveta Bowman (McBride), who recalls the prejudice some of the lesbian members faced from local community members. The originals of these handwritten accounts are held in MS-01099.

Archival Collection

Eighth grade graduation, Goldfield, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1927

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VI. Tonopah, Nevada -- Subseries VI.A. Bradshaw Family (Goldfield-Tonopah). David Walker, Raymond Jepperson, Calvin Conley, Albert Bradshaw, and Teacher Ora Mumford (identified from left to right).

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Staley Family Photograph Collection on Beatty, Nevada

Identifier

PH-00415

Abstract

The Staley Family Photograph Collection on Beatty, Nevada is comprised of photographs of Beatty, Nevada from approximately 1938 to 1944. Photographs depict the Staley family, their family home, and the family-run El Portal Motel in Beatty.

Archival Collection

Jackie Ogden Photograph Collection on Goodsprings, Nevada

Identifier

PH-00211

Abstract

The Jackie Ogden Photograph Collection on Goodsprings, Nevada contains two black-and-white photographs of Goodsprings, Nevada from 1943. The first photograph depicts the home of Harry Kennedy; the second photograph depicts Spanish-American War veteran George Williams and his three donkeys.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Walter F. Mondale and Bob Rose, Nevada, 1978

Date

1978

Description

Portrait of Vice-President Walter F. Mondale campaigning for fellow Democrats in Nevada. Bob Rose is also pictured in the center.

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Photograph of the Valley of Fire, Nevada, circa 1920s-1930s

Date

1920 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

The Stocker family car parked in the Valley of Fire located fifty miles northeast of Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Nevada Cableway landing at the Hoover Dam: photographic print

Date

1954-02-26

Description

From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Nevada Cableway landing a 4 rotor spider in 1951.

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