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Photograph of Walter Baring, Nevada, circa early 1970s

Date

1970 to 1975

Description

Walter Baring, U.S. Congressman from Nevada.

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Photograph of Valley of Fire, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1939

Description

The Elephant Rock formation in the Valley of Fire in Nevada.

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Home Means Nevada: Folklife in the Silver State oral history interviews

Identifier

OH-00070

Abstract

The interviews in this original radio series were produced by the Folk Arts Program of the Nevada Arts Council (then Nevada State Council on the Arts) in 1986, in partnership with KUNR (Reno), KNPR (Las Vegas) and KOLO (Reno), and with funding from the National Endowment for the Arts and the State of Nevada. Scripting, editing, photography, and production were by folklorist Blanton Owen. Narration was by Deb Spring, KOLO Radio (Reno). The series consists of thirteen short segments documenting aspects of the traditional life and crafts of Nevada residents. A supplemental printed program provides additional information about each interviewee.

Archival Collection

Nevada Southern University master plan: architectural drawings, image 003

Date

1961-10-26

Description

Architectural master plan of the Nevada Southern University (University of Nevada, Las Vegas) from flat file 198 of the James B. McDaniel Architectural Records. This sheet includes a legend for building names.

Corbin Harney Nevada Test Site Protest Photograph Albums

Identifier

MS-00308

Abstract

The Corbin Harney Nevada Test Site Protest Photograph Albums (1995-1997) are comprised of three photograph albums documenting the life and spiritual, environmental, and political activism work of Corbin Harney, elder and spiritual leader of the Newe ("the People") Western Shoshoni Indians. The majority of the photographs are focused on the anti-nuclear protest demonstrations by the Shundahai Network at the Nevada Test Site during the 1990s.

Archival Collection

Albert S. Henderson's home in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1860 (year approximate) to 1959 (year approximate)

Description

From the Albert S. Henderson Photograph Collection (PH-00317).

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Paseo Verde Drive, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2018-02-03

Description

Monuments like these at the Green Valley Ranch neighborhood of Richmond Terrace are common along Paseo Verde Parkway near Valle Verde Drive in Henderson, Nevada.

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Paseo Verde Drive, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2018-02-03

Description

A pathway cuts through the Green Valley Ranch neighborhood of Richmond Terrace near Paseo Verde Parkway near Valle Verde Drive in Henderson, Nevada.

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas University Parking and Traffic Control Committee Records

Identifier

UA-00089

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) University Parking and Traffic Control Committee Records (1969-1992) contain meeting minutes, correspondence, reports, parking regulations, and newsletters. The UNLV Parking and Traffic Control Committee reviewed various policies and regulations for UNLV parking facilities and made recommendations for parking lot and traffic flow changes, as well as parking fines and permit fees.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Robert Bersi, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1984

Date

1984

Description

University of Nevada System Chancellor Robert M. Bersi.

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