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Petroglyphs at Long Grapevine Spring, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1987 (year approximate)

Description

From the Eileen Margaret Green Photograph Collection (PH-00229) -- Long Grapevine Swing. Handwritten on envelope, "Long Grapevine Swing. (from her MA thesis. A Cultural Ecological Approach to the Rock Art of Southern Nevada, GN 799 P4 G73x 1987a)". Handwritten on the back of the photograph, "Figure 59. Long Grapevine Spring".

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Postcard of Miners Union, Rhyolite, Nevada, 1906

Date

1906

Description

A view of the Miners Union Parade on Golden Street in Rhyolite, Nevada. Handwritten on back of image: "Marching for justice." Group creators credit goes to Remick's Garage in Beatty, Nevada.

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Interior of the Nevada Cotton Gin: photographic print

Date

1977 to 1979

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series IV. Pahrump, Nevada -- Subseries IV.F. Hafen Family. The cotton gin closed permanently in 1983.

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Department of Sports Education Leadership Records

Identifier

UA-00063

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Department of Sports Education Leadership Records (approximately 1931-2010) contains materials maintained by Dr. Jerry Landwer, a former faculty member in the Department of Sports Education Leadership at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). Materials include reports, newspaper clippings, memorandum, research files, and publications kept by Landwer throughout his tenure at UNLV. Also included are publications from Landwer's personal library of sports and physical education related guidebooks, catalogues, and scholarly journals. The materials in this collection document various organizational efforts for the Department of Sports Education Leadership, specifically under President Carol Harter's tenure from 1995 to 1996.

Archival Collection

View of ruins at Carrara, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1971 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nan Doughty Photograph Collection (PH-00240). Buildings are associated with Elizalde Cement Plant, also known as Carrara Portland Cement Company Plant.

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Photograph of construction at the Goldfield Consolidated Mining Company, Goldfield, Nevada, circa 1907-1908

Date

1907 to 1908

Description

The Goldfield Consolidated Mining Company under construction in Goldfield, Nevada. The mining company was formed in 1907 and the mill was constructed late in the year and began processing ore in early 1908. The company was formed by George Nixon and George Wingfield. The mill continued running until 1918 when the company ceased operation.

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Film transparency of Hoover Dam, Nevada, 1961

Date

1961

Description

Hoover Dam near Boulder City, Nevada, 1961.

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