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Pueblo Grande de Nevada Manuscript Collection

Identifier

MS-00208

Abstract

The Pueblo Grande de Nevada Manuscript Collection (1924-1983) contains journal articles, photocopies of artifact inventories, reports, correspondence, and field notes related to the Pueblo Grande de Nevada archaeological site located in the Overton Valley of Southern Nevada. The bulk of the materials are related to Mark R. Harrington's archaeological reports, journal articles, and data from sites throughout the Overton and Moapa valleys. The collection also includes materials related to the Boulder Dam Park Museum (Lost City Museum of Archaeology) located in Overton, Nevada, which housed many of the artifacts and photographs from Harrington's archaeological sites.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Main Street, Manhattan, Nevada, February 3, 1907

Date

1907-02-03

Description

Men in an automobile on Main Street in Manhattan, Nevada.

Image

Photograph of West End Borax, Tonopah, Nevada, circa 1925

Date

1924 to 1926

Archival Collection

Description

A view of West End Borax in Tonopah, Nevada.

Image

Film transparency of campground for the unemployed, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Campground in Las Vegas, Nevada for the unemployed, 1931.

Image

Slide of the Hiway 50 Motel sign, Carson City, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the neon sign for the Hiway 50 Motel, located in Carson City, Nevada.

Image

Photograph of construction of University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

View of Library construction from tennis courts (formerly near Grant Hall) for the Nevada Southern University (NSU), later renamed the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).

Image

Letter and envelope from Mary Etta Syphus, Panaca, Nevada to John M. Bunker, Eldorado Canyon, Nevada

Date

1892-06-09

Archival Collection

Description

From the Syphus-Bunker Papers (MS-00169). The folder contains an original handwritten letter, a typed transcription of the same letter, the original envelope with the stamp removed, and a copy of the original letter.

Text

Slide of protesters with crosses demonstrating near the Nevada Test Site, April 1986

Date

1986-04

Description

Color image of a crowd of protesters with the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience), a group demonstrating against nuclear testing. Some are holding wooden crosses.

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