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Photograph of K. O. Knudson in a pageant, Cathedral Gorge, Nevada, 1926

Date

1926

Description

K. O. Knudson (dark, turban , center) in a pageant at Cathedral Gorge State Park in Nevada.

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UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics

Identifier

MS-00626

Abstract

The UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics consists of photocopied periodicals and book chapters on a wide variety of gaming and general Las Vegas, Nevada topics. The majority of the collection material focuses on problem gambling and were copied from psychology, psychiatry, and addiction journals originating in the United States and Europe. Original dates of publication range from approximately 1837 to 1999. Other topics include tourism, southern Nevada history, and Howard Hughes' influence in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Archival Collection

Photographic slide of mountains, Nevada, circa 1965

Date

1965 (year approximate)

Description

An unidentified mountain and desert area in Clark County, Nevada.

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Photograph of Nevada Women's Conference display, 1977

Date

1977-06

Description

View of a display from the Nevada Women's Conference, 1977

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Transparency of the Colorado River, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

A view of the Colorado River near Boulder City, Nevada.

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Solar Decathlon Records

Identifier

UA-00075

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Solar Decathlon Records (2013-2021) are comprised of records documenting the University of Nevada, Las Vegas's participation in the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Decathlon collegiate competition. The collection includes records created by the 2013, 2017, and 2020 UNLV teams (Team Las Vegas) in designing and building their respective competition entries: DesertSol, Sinatra Living, and Mojave Bloom. Records include competition application files, working project files, As-Built submittal packets, and promotional and marketing files for the competition. The majority of records in this collection represent the 2017 competition. Archived websites and social media accounts associated with Team Las Vegas and the Solar Decathlon competition are also included in the collection. The records document Team Las Vegas's efforts in designing and building energy efficient homes for the Solar Decathlon competition.

Archival Collection

American Red Cross Southern Nevada Chapter Records

Identifier

MS-00600

Abstract

The American Red Cross Southern Nevada Chapter Records (1917-2015) include business records, legal and property documents, scrapbooks, photographs, awards and event programs. Also included is documentation of training events in Southern Nevada and disaster relief efforts throughout the country.

Archival Collection

Postcard of Miners Union, Rhyolite, Nevada, 1906

Date

1906

Description

A view of the Miners Union Parade on Golden Street in Rhyolite, Nevada. Handwritten on back of image: "Marching for justice." Group creators credit goes to Remick's Garage in Beatty, Nevada.

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Interior of the Nevada Cotton Gin: photographic print

Date

1977 to 1979

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series IV. Pahrump, Nevada -- Subseries IV.F. Hafen Family. The cotton gin closed permanently in 1983.

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Film transparency of Hoover Dam, Nevada, 1961

Date

1961

Description

Hoover Dam near Boulder City, Nevada, 1961.

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