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Nevada Nurses Association conference in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1960 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nevada Nurses Association Photograph Collection (PH-00274) -- Meeting of Nevada Nurses Association, Sahara Hotel, Las Vegas, n.d.

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Planned Parenthood of Southern Nevada Records

Identifier

MS-00364

Abstract

The Planned Parenthood of Southern Nevada Records (1980-1995) contain materials related to the internal administration and structure of the organization such as reports, strategic plans, and statistics. In addition, the collection contains materials pertaining to fund-raising activities such as fund-raising guides, ideas, and resources. Also included are brochures, articles, fact sheets, and clippings regarding various subjects including abortion, birth control, family planning, sexual education, sexually transmitted diseases, and teen pregnancy.

Archival Collection

Cynthia Ortiz Collection on Election Campaigns in Nevada

Identifier

MS-00058

Abstract

The Cynthia Ortiz Collection on Election Campaigns in Nevada (1967-2006) is comprised of published campaign materials for candidates running for office locally, regionally, and state-wide in Nevada. Other materials include Democratic National Party publications regarding general political issues, scrapbooks, and election campaign ephemera such as T-shirts, pins, and bumper stickers.

Archival Collection

Don Ashbaugh Papers on Nevada Ghost Towns

Identifier

MS-00130

Abstract

The Don Ashbaugh Papers (1950-1960) document Las Vegas history, Nevada history, and ghost towns. The collection is comprised of the working manuscript of Don Ashbaugh's book, Nevada's Turbulent Yesterday: A Study in Ghost Towns. The collection also contains typescript drafts, newspaper clippings, and a geographical index of Nevada ghost towns.

Archival Collection

The convention center in Reno, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- Inscription with the postcards reads: "It opened in Nevada Centennial year 1964. The center is located on U.S. Highway 395 going South through Reno. It will accommodate about 7,000 pople and will attract numerous conventions and athletic events."

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas law school facilities: memos

Date

1973-10-26
1973-11-26

Description

Folder contains memorandums from the Dean of Administration to the Law School Advisory Committee and the Physical Plant Planning Committee. From the University of Nevada, Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law Records (UA-00048).

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Hotel Nevada mounted Hotel Entrance wall sign, Ely, Nevada

Date

2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)

Description

View of a Hotel Nevada sign above the hotel entrance.

501 E Aultman St, Ely, NV 89301


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Nevada Legislature in Carson City, Nevada: photographic prints

Date

1920 (year approximate) to 1929 (year approximate)

Description

From the Albert S. Henderson Photograph Collection (PH-00317). Image 002 has identifications of those pictured.

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County and township map of Utah and Nevada, 1881

Date

1881

Description

'Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1881 by S. Augustus Mitchell in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.' Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. In upper-right corner: 91. Shows range and township grid. Includes inset of southern portion of Nevada Scale [ca. 1:1,750,000]. 1 in. to approx. 27 miles (W 120°--W 109°/N 42°--N 35°).

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The Nevada Club in Reno, Nevada: postcard

Date

1956-12-23

Description

From Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367). The Nevada Club in Reno, Nevada. The postcard is inscribed to Miss Sherrill Ann Stolts from her Grandma on August 14, 1952.

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