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Welcome sign outside of Hawthorne, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1880 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Archival Collection

Description

"Welcome" sign outside Hawthorne, Nevada.

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Photograph of Nevada's Lost City, circa 1930s-1940s

Date

1930 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

A black and white photograph of an unidentified person sitting in the "Lost City" Pueblo Grande de Nevada, which is located near Overton, Nevada.

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Photograph of Walter Baring, Nevada, circa early 1970s

Date

1970 to 1975

Description

Walter Baring, U.S. Congressman from Nevada.

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Photograph of Valley of Fire, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1939

Description

The Elephant Rock formation in the Valley of Fire in Nevada.

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Home Means Nevada: Folklife in the Silver State oral history interviews

Identifier

OH-00070

Abstract

The interviews in this original radio series were produced by the Folk Arts Program of the Nevada Arts Council (then Nevada State Council on the Arts) in 1986, in partnership with KUNR (Reno), KNPR (Las Vegas) and KOLO (Reno), and with funding from the National Endowment for the Arts and the State of Nevada. Scripting, editing, photography, and production were by folklorist Blanton Owen. Narration was by Deb Spring, KOLO Radio (Reno). The series consists of thirteen short segments documenting aspects of the traditional life and crafts of Nevada residents. A supplemental printed program provides additional information about each interviewee.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Robert Bersi, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1984

Date

1984

Description

University of Nevada System Chancellor Robert M. Bersi.

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Slide of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1959

Date

1958 to 1960

Description

An aerial view of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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Postcard of the Combination Mine, Goldfield, Nevada, circa 1900s

Date

1900 to 1909

Description

A picture postcard of the Combination Mine in Goldfield, Nevada.

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Photograph of members of Central Nevada Cattlemen's Association (Nev.), 1960-1980

Date

1960 to 1980

Description

Left to right, front row: 1, 2) Members of Central Nevada Cattlemen's Association; 3) Mrs. Fellini. Second row: 3) Wayne Hage.

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Horses at the Resting Spring Ranch, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1910 (year approximate) to 1950 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series IV. Pahrump, Nevada -- Subseries IV.G. Brown Family (Tecopa-Pahrump)

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