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Goldfield, Nevada, railway and terrain: postcard

Date

1950 (year approximate) to 1977 (year approximate)

Description

Postcard of Goldfield, Nevada depicting a painting of a grassy terrain and a railway.

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Southern Nevada Home Builders Association Records

Identifier

MS-00894

Abstract

The Southern Nevada Home Builders Association (SNHBA) records represent the residential construction industry organization's activities from 1974 to 2015. The collection is primarily comprised of copies of SNHBA's newsletter, The Silver Spike, member directories, and event working files and photographs. The collection also includes working files for the awards presented by SNHBA to local home builders on excellence and design in home building: the Homer Awards and Silver Nugget Awards. Working files of SNHBA staff are also found in this collection for committee work, event planning, legislative issues, correspondence, and membership files.

Archival Collection

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

Laughlin, Nevada, 1986-1992

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The Laughlin, Nevada Series (1986-1992) contains Taylor's materials on the growth and development of Laughlin, Nevada, including Chamber of Commerce meeting information, newsletters, El Mirage property and shopping center plans, appraisals, and history book research material.

Archival Collection

Richard B. Taylor Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00341
Collection Name: Richard B. Taylor Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Photograph of Rhyolite, Nevada, circa 1907

Date

1907

Description

Landscape views of Rhyolite, Nevada before it became a ghost town.

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Photograph of Rhyolite, Nevada, circa 1920s

Date

1920 to 1929

Description

The ghost town of Rhyolite, Nevada with abandoned buildings and desert views.

Image

Agnes Lynch Photograph Collection on Pahrump, Nevada

Identifier

PH-00218

Abstract

The Agnes Lynch Photograph Collection on Pahrump, Nevada contains black-and-white and color photographic prints of people and landscapes in and around Pahrump, Nevada from approximately 1979 to 1989. The collection includes images of political rallies held by candidates for Nye County Commissioner, Pahrump Valley High School graduating classes, and Nevada Governor Robert List. Also included are images of the Valley View Plaza, roads surrounding Pahrump, and the Nye County Complex, which housed the fire and sheriff's departments, ambulance services, and the public library.

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) 28th commencement program

Date

1991-05-19

Description

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

Text

Map of the fifth level of the Clermont Mine, Goldfield, Nevada, circa 1902-1908

Date

1902 to 1908

Description

'Clermont, 5th level, el. 5098.2.' Hand-drawn, hand-colored and annotated map showing the fifth level of the Clermont Mine.

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Map of the eighth level of the Clermont Mine, Goldfield, Nevada, circa 1902-1908

Date

1902 to 1908

Description

Hand-drawn, hand-colored and annotated map showing the eighth level of the Clermont Mine.

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