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Aerial view of the bomb craters at the Nevada Test Site: photographic slide

Date

1950 (year uncertain; year approximate) to 1977-09 (year and month uncertain; year and month approximate)

Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352). 

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Photograph of Nevada desert, circa 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

Collage of a mule in the Nevada desert. Possibly a postcard. Caption on the top reads: "O, Dont [sic] you remember the desert old pal, the desert with scenery like this, a Joshua Palm and a lonesome old Jack, the fortunes you dream of but miss." Caption on the bottom left reads: "40 miles from wood, 50 miles from water, 10 feet from hell, God bless our home."

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Ascaya development without homes, Henderson, Nevada

Date

2017-06-13

Description

Ascaya touts its views of the Las Vegas Valley and its natural surroundings to sell its custom home lots. Carved into the McCullough Mountain range in Henderson, Nevada, Ascaya is a custom luxury home development within the City of Henderson. The project's infrastructure was built completely with materials mined on site.

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Letter (no envelope) from John M. Bunker, Bunkerville, Nevada to Mary Etta Syphus, Panaca, Nevada

Date

1894-06-29

Archival Collection

Description

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

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Delta Saloon and Bucket of Blood Saloon, Virginia City, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nan Doughty Photograph Collection (PH-00240). Reproduction by Nevada Photo Service.

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UNLV campus scenes taken November 14, 2013 at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas: digital photographs

Date

2013-11-14

Description

Photographs from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s) (PH-00388-05).

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Nevada Southern University master plan: architectural drawings, image 001

Date

1961-10-26

Description

Diagrammatic sketch of the Nevada Southern University (University of Nevada, Las Vegas) campus from flat file 198 of the James B. McDaniel Architectural Records. This sheet includes rough spatial analyses of building footprints and walkability.

Artistic rendtion of the Old West Motel Court in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Location: 801-803 S. Fifth Street, Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of Wahmonie, Nevada, circa 1928-1929

Date

1928 to 1929

Description

The view view from a distance of Wahmonie, Nevada. Handwritten on back of image: "Wahmonie; Fred Wilson."

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