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WR Adams & Son wall mounted sign, Sparks, Nevada: photographic print

Date

2012 (year approximate) to 2018 (year approximate)

Description

The unlit sign for WR Adams & Son at night with unlit neon.

44 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, Nevada 89431


Image

Slide of a kite flying near the Nevada Test Site, 1984

Date

1984

Description

Color image of a kite with the word "peace" on it, flown by the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience), a group demonstrating against nuclear testing.

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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, October 1, 1987

Date

1987-10-01

Description

Includes meeting agenda and minutes with additional information about senate bills. CSUN Session 17 Meeting Minutes and Agendas.

Text

Postcard showing Searchlight, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

The view of a street passing through Searchlight, Nevada. Formed in 1897, Searchlight is an old boomtown that was made popular when George Frederick Colton discovered gold at the location where the town is now built. Different shops and automobiles line the sides of the dirt road, while mountains and shrubs lie in the distance. Stores that reside on the left side of the street include The Big Store grocery and supply store, Arrowhead Garage, and a cafe. Buildings such as a garage and the Nevada Hotel stand on the opposing right side of the street. Transcribed onto the bottom of the postcard: "Searchlight, Nevada." The Frasher's Foto logo is also printed onto the bottom right corner.

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Map of Las Vegas Valley, Clark County, Nevada, October 1, 1940

Date

1940-10-01

Description

'Compiled by C.D. Baker, Civil Engineer, State Water Right Surveyor, Mineral Surveyor, Gen. Land Office, Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada. Oct. 1, 1940.' Scale [ca. 1:48,000]. 1 in. to 4,000 ft. Cadastral map.

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Slide of Vance and Arlene's Saloon, Austin, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the neon sign for the Vance and Arlene Saloon, located in Austin, Nevada. Various other businesses, including Minit Mart and Texaco, are visible in the background.

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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, September 27, 1973

Date

1973-09-27

Description

Agenda and meeting minutes for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Student Senate. CSUN Session 2 Meeting Minutes and Agendas.

Text

Postcard welcoming into Nevada, (Nev.), approximately 1900s-1980s

Date

1900 to 1989

Description

A postcard depicting several scenes from Nevada. The caption reads, "Greetings from Nevada"

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A Calendar of Events in Nevada compiled and written by the Nevada Federal Writer's Project, 1939

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

UNLV University Libraries Collection of Nevada Calendars
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00990
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Collection of Nevada Calendars
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Greenspun College of Urban Affairs Records

Identifier

UA-00022

Abstract

The papers are comprised of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) professor Barbara Cloud's records dating from 1983 to 2008 and the Communications Studies Department "University Focus" radio program audio tapes. The records include research Barbara Cloud conducted while a professor in the Greenspun College of Urban Affairs including: women journalists, women newspaper writers, women editors, women and men in the media, and the role of newspapers in the American west. The materials also include information about lectures Professor Cloud gave. The records provide an overview about the type of research and work Professor Cloud was engaged with while teaching journalism at UNLV.

Archival Collection