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Distinguished Nevada Awards 2011: digital photographs

Date

2011-06-12

Description

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

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Topographic map of Nevada and California: map

Date

1950 (year approximate) to 1960 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nan Doughty Photograph Collection (PH-00240). Showing Death Valley, California, Amargosa Valley, Nevada, and the Bullfrog-Rhyolite area.

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Map of Nevada Railroads, 1911

Date

1911

Description

Scale [ca. 1,710,720]. 1 in. = 27 miles (W 120 --W 114 /N 42 --N 35 ) ; 1 map : col. ; 47 x 31 cm ; Relief shown by hachures ; Title below scale: Rand McNally & Co.'s New business atlas map of Nevada ; Shows railroads ; Includes additional copyright date: c1893 ; Includes township and range grid ; Published as page 321 of Rand-McNally indexed atlas ;

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Slide of Nevada Highway, Boulder City, Nevada, December 1, 1931

Date

1931-12-01

Description

Black and white image of the Nevada Highway in Boulder City. The Six Companies, Inc. clubhouse, commissary and executives lodge are visible.

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Southern Nevada Photo Album, image 002

Description

Unmounted greeting card inside album with State Championship Football ticket inside. The birthday card is to Selma from "Mother Morrison" and the football ticket is for Lovelock High School vs. Las Vegas High School on Sunday, December 6 (year unknown) at 1:45 p.m.

Southern Nevada Governance Web Archive

Identifier

MS-01084

Abstract

The Southern Nevada Governance Web Archive is comprised of archived websites captured from 2016 to 2017 that are representative of local government agencies in Southern Nevada. Cities represented in the collection include Boulder City, Henderson, Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Mesquite, and Pahrump. The collection also includes websites for regional agencies and authorities such as the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada, the Las Vegas Valley Water District, and the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority.

Archival Collection

Aid for AIDS of Nevada Candice Nichols business card

Date

1998

Description

From the Dennis McBride Collection on LGBTQ Las Vegas, Nevada (MS-00802) -- Alphabetical research files -- AIDS: Organizations: Aid for AIDS of Nevada (AFAN) file.

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Ken "Nevada" Maines Papers

Identifier

MS-00119

Abstract

The Ken "Nevada" Maines Papers (approximately 1960-1980) contains items written by Maines, including sheet music for his songs "Fremont Street," "My Name Is Love," and "My Little Polish Rose," a poem, and a flier "Hints for Handicappers." There is a printout of an article on Maines that appeared in the Las Vegas Sun. The collection also contains various sound recordings, some of which Maines composed.

Archival Collection

Altman Street, Ely, Nevada

Date

2019 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)

Description

View of Altman Street during the day, including a shot of the Ely Hotel's flag mounted wall sign, Racks wall mounted sign, and Club Rio's flag mounted wall sign with unlit neon.


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A night scene in Reno, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- A view of night life in Reno, Nevada along Virginia Street showing Harrah's Casino, Harold's Casino, and the Nevada Club. Billy Kay and The Happiness Boys are featured on Harold's marquee. John Davidson is featured on the Harrah's marquee.

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