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Scott Rayer Collection of Television Programs about Las Vegas, Nevada

Identifier

MS-01130

Abstract

The Scott Rayer Collection of Television Programs about Las Vegas, Nevada (1988-2023) contains digitized broadcast commercial television shows about various topics related to Las Vegas, Nevada that were recorded by Scott Rayer as his way of "airchecking" television content he enjoyed about Las Vegas, Nevada. The television programs represent a broad range of genres including entertainment, news, documentary, and talk shows on local and national television networks.

Archival Collection

Looking west toward the town of Belmont, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1959 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.A. Carver, Carver-Duhme, and Carver-Book Families (Smoky Valley). The Belmont courthouse is visible in the distance in the center of the photo. Building with tin roof located on the right was occupied by Rose Walters during the 1940s. The building was once the office of a mining company located in Belmont, and in 1985 was purchased by Nye County Commissioner Robert "Bobby" Revert from John Richardson, who had intended to make a museum out of the building. Revert remodeled the building and now uses it as a residence.

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Navy Mothers' Club, Las Vegas, Nevada Records

Identifier

MS-00285

Abstract

Navy Mothers' Club, Las Vegas, Nevada Records (1946-1979) contain scrapbooks, photographs, artifacts, by-laws, newspaper clippings, directories, and song books.

Archival Collection

Photograph of construction in Boulder City, Nevada, October 12, 1931

Date

1931-10-12

Description

The grayscale view of a crane from the Lewis Construction Company digging streets in Boulder City, Nevada. The sign on the side of the crane reads: "Lewis Constr. Co."

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Schoolhouse at Eden Creek, Kawich Mountains, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1934

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.C. Fallini Family (Twin Springs, Nevada). The school was located in front of the stone house, which belonged to Giovanni Fallini. The children are, Hazel Aragoni, Alice Pete, Dick Pete, and Lawrence Aragoni (identified from left to right); the teacher is Helen Humphrey.

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The Dunes Hotel imploding in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1999-05-08

Archival Collection

Description

From the Dunes Hotel Photograph Collection (PH-00281) -- The Dunes Hotel imploding on the Las Vegas Strip in Las Vegas, Nevada. October 27, 1993

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Photograph of petroglyphs, Nevada, circa mid 1900s -late 1900s

Date

1950 to 1999

Description

A view of petroglyphs featuring men on horseback (presumably Spanish) on Eldorado Road, located eleven miles from Boulder City, Nevada. Most of this area was vandalized.

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Photograph of a man and a Cashman-owned truck in Searchlight, Nevada, 1916

Date

1916

Description

Handwritten description provided on back of image: "Left here by Rex Hudgen's one of two white trucks owned by Jim Cashman - Searchlight, Nevada 1916."

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The Civilian Conservation Corps Project in Overton, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1933

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Project at Lost City Overton, Nevada..

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The Civilian Conservation Corps Project in Overton, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1933

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Project at Lost City Overton, Nevada.

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