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Nancy Wier Papers on Rock Art in Southern Nevada

Identifier

MS-01156

Abstract

The Nancy Wier Papers on Rock Art in Southern Nevada (approximately 1930-2003) contain photographs, notes, research, and publications focused on rock art (rock writing) found in the Southern Nevada Region. Wier founded the Southern Nevada Rock Art Enthusiasts (SNRAE) in 1992, and the photograph albums document trips across Nevada, Southern California, Utah, and Arizona. The photograph albums are grouped by site location, and the description was taken directly from Wier's albums. The majority of the collection documents rock writings in Southern Nevada.

Archival Collection

Slide of Shorty's Club, Elko, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

An image of the neon sign for Shorty's Club, located on Railroad Street in Elko. The neon sign depicts a small man wearing a blue hat standing beside the words: "Shorty's Club." A sign advertising the "First Federal Savings of Nevada" can be seen in the distance.

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UNLV University Libraries Collection on Las Vegas, Nevada Show Programs

Identifier

MS-00333

Abstract

The UNLV University Libraries Collection on Las Vegas, Nevada Show Programs consists of show programs, ticket stubs, fliers, and other ephemera from shows that played in Las Vegas, Nevada between 1950 and 2012. It contains materials about lounge performances, revue shows, Broadway shows, and other entertainment in Las Vegas.

Archival Collection

Slide of Nevada Southern University sign, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1969

Date

1968 to 1970

Description

NSU (later UNLV) marquee advertising "Free frosh orgasm Sat."

Image

Photograph of USS Nevada display, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

USS Nevada display. (Location unknown)

Image

Photograph of a team or camp, Nevada, August 1901

Date

1901-08

Description

An unidentified team or camp stationed in Nevada.

Image

Aerial photograph of Nevada Southern University, 1968

Date

1968

Description

Aerial view of Nevada Southern University.

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Nevada Health Response - Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Nevada: archived website, 2020 to 2021

Level of Description

Other Level

Archival Collection

UNLV Libraries Collection of Digital Communication about COVID-19 in Las Vegas
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Collection Number: MS-01031
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Digital Communication about COVID-19 in Las Vegas
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

The Nevada Indendent Coronavirus in Nevada - Latest COVID-19 data: archived website, 2020

Level of Description

Other Level

Archival Collection

UNLV Libraries Collection of Digital Communication about COVID-19 in Las Vegas
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01031
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Digital Communication about COVID-19 in Las Vegas
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Letter and envelope from John M Bunker, St. Thomas, Nevada to Mary Etta Syphus, Panaca, Nevada

Date

1894-12-02

Archival Collection

Description

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

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