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Stone of Nevada's Birthplace: photographic print

Date

1880 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Archival Collection

Description

Nevada Centennial marker No. 12 that explains Nevada's Birthplace in Carson Valley.

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Map showing general geology and areas of artesian flow of the Las Vegas, Pahrump, and Indian Spring Valleys, Clark and Nye Counties, Nevada, 1946

Date

1947

Description

'United States Department of Interior, Geological Survey, Water Resources Bulletin No. 6.' 'State Engineer of Nevada.' Relief shown by contours. Includes township and range lines. Scale [ca. 1:126,720. 1 in.=approx. 2 miles]. Series: Water resources bulletin (Carson City, Nev.)
no. 6. Originally published as plate 1 in Ground water in Las Vegas, Pahrump, and Indian Spring Valleys, Nevada : a summary / G. B. Maxey and T. W. Robinson, prepared in cooperation with the United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, and published as no. 6 of the Water resources bulletin.

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Panoramas: Goldfield and Tonopah, Nevada: photographic prints

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1902 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nevada Mining Photograph Collection (PH-00361).

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Interior of Tonopah, Nevada (?) home: photographic prints

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1902 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nevada Mining Photograph Collection (PH-00361).

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Nevada Southern University diploma

Date

1964-06-03

Archival Collection

Description

Jon Eric Cobain's diploma, the first conferred by Nevada Southern University (later UNLV).

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Hotel Nevada and Nevada Club wall and roof mounted signs, Ely, Nevada

Date

2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)

Description

View of the signs for the Hotel Nevada and Nevada Club, including a closeup of a slot machine sign.

501 E Aultman St, Ely, NV 89301


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Postcard showing Searchlight, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

The view of a street passing through Searchlight, Nevada. Formed in 1897, Searchlight is an old boomtown that was made popular when George Frederick Colton discovered gold at the location where the town is now built. Different shops and automobiles line the sides of the dirt road, while mountains and shrubs lie in the distance. Stores that reside on the left side of the street include The Big Store grocery and supply store, Arrowhead Garage, and a cafe. Buildings such as a garage and the Nevada Hotel stand on the opposing right side of the street. Transcribed onto the bottom of the postcard: "Searchlight, Nevada." The Frasher's Foto logo is also printed onto the bottom right corner.

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Nevada Women's History Project organizational records

Date

1996

Description

Folder from the Nevada Women's History Project Records (MS-00406).

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Candelaria Ruins of Mt. Diablo, Nevada: photographic prints

Date

1971-03-09

Description

From the Nan Doughty Photograph Collection (PH-00240). Candelaria Ruins of Mt. Diablo superintendent's house in Pickhandle Gulch, mouth of tunnel, behind fallen roof is where William H. Shockley kept milk and butter cool and stored books and papers during his absence.

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Book B of the Mining Records of El Dorado Mining District, Lincoln Co., Nevada, opened January 1888

Date

1888-01

Description

Mining records of El Dorado Mining District

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