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Elmer R. Rusco Collection on Ethnicity and Race in Nevada

Identifier

MS-00196

Abstract

The Elmer R. Rusco Collection on Ethnicity and Race in Nevada (1964-1972) contains correspondence, court cases, employment information, and research materials compiled by Rusco for a book he was writing on race relations in Nevada.

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) 14th commencement program

Date

1977-05-21

Description

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

Text

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Performing Arts Center Records

Identifier

UA-00045

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Performing Arts Center Records (approximately 1976-1995) contain materials from various events organized by the Performing Arts Center in the Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall, such as the Charles Vanda Master Series and the Las Vegas Chamber Players program. Materials include event programs, promotional fliers, and informational brochures.

Archival Collection

The San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad in Southern Nevada: map

Date

1906

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Plat showing country tributary to S.P.L.A. and S.L. Railroad in Southern Nevada. Compiled by J.T. McWilliams.

Image

Slide of downtown Reno, Nevada, 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

A black and white image of downtown Reno during the day. The illuminated neon sign bridging the two sides of the street together reads: "Reno, The Biggest Little City In The World." Pedestrians and automobiles can be seen lining the street underneath various shops and buildings such as Harold's Club, Nevada Club, Harrah's, Herz Jewelry, and the Dancing Hay Market Club.

Image

Geological reconnaissance map of Nevada south of the 40th parallel and adjacent California, 1903

Date

1903

Description

'Compiled from all available information by J.E. Spurr. Topographic base chiefly adapted from the maps of the Wheeler Survey.' 'U.S. Geological Survey, Bulletin No. 208, Pl. 1.' 'A. Hoen & Co. Lith. Baltimore, MD.' Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:950,000. 1 inch to approximately 15 miles] (W 120°--W 114°/N 40°--N 36°). Geological Survey bulletin, 208.

Image

Houghton, J. G., C. M. Sakamoto, and R. O. Gifford, 1975, Nevada's Weather and Climate, Special Publication No. 2, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology and MacKay School of Mines, University of Nevada-Reno, Reno, Nevada, 1975

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00603
Collection Name: Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 12

Archival Component

"Souvenir of Tonopah, Nevada" with photos from Goldfield, Tonopah, and Searchlight, Nevada: photograph album, image 014

Description

From the Nevada Mining Photograph Collection (PH-00361) -- Shown is a miniature photograph of Goldfield, Nevada. Written on the photograph, "Devised and Made by Tom Jones. Publisher of Scenic Souvenirs. Cincinnati, O. F.L. Titsworth Photographer Goldfield, Nevada. Copyright 1905 by Tom Jones, Cin., O. Parent Applied."

Nevada Southern University master plan: architectural drawings

Date

1961-10-26

Description

Master plans of Nevada Southern University (University of Nevada, Las Vegas), from flat file 198 of the James B. McDaniel Architectural Records (MS-00203).

Image

Photograph of Frank Sinatra and Sammy Davis Jr. performing at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Archival Collection

Description

Frank Sinatra performing at the Sands Copa Room, Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1960s. Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

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