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Photograph of a classroom University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1991-1992

Date

1991 (year approximate)

Description

A classroom in the Rod Lee Bigelow Health Sciences (BHS) building, at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).

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Aerial photograph of Pioche, Nevada, circa 1880s

Date

1870 to 1889

Description

An aerial view of Pioche, Nevada during its silver mining boom. The "Million Dollar" Courthouse is the two-story brick building just to the right of the center of the photo. Buildings indentified as a bakery and a restaurant are also seen.

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Signs at Nevada Test Site: photographic slide

Date

1984-06

Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352). Signs read: "NOTICE VEHICLES TRANSPORTING EXPLOSIVES STOP 1000 FT. AHEAD TELEPHONE FOR INSTRUCTIONS" and "UNAUTHORIZED EXPLOSIVES PROHIBITED ON THE NEVADA TEST SITE"

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Slide of Pahranagat Lake, Nevada, circa 1960s - 1970s

Date

1960 to 1979

Description

View of Pahranagat Lake in Nevada.

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Slide of Valley of Fire, Nevada, circa 1960s - 1970s

Date

1960 to 1979

Description

Ruins at the Valley of Fire in Nevada.

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Charter Hospital of Las Vegas, Nevada Records on Problem Gambling

Identifier

MS-00320

Abstract

The Charter Hospital of Las Vegas, Nevada Records on Problem Gambling are comprised of various professional papers, reports, articles, and documents related to compulsive gambling and pathological gambling dating from 1968 to 1987. The focus of the records is compulsive gambling, therapy and treatments, and Gambler's Anonymous. Many of the papers included are copies of articles and conference papers about problem gaming.

Archival Collection

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

Letter from John M. Bunker, Eldorado Canyon, Nevada to Mary Etta Syphus, Panaca, Nevada

Date

1892-01-12

Archival Collection

Description

From the Syphus-Bunker Papers (MS-00169). The folder contains an original handwritten letter and a typed transcription of the same letter.

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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, May 03, 2004

Date

2014-05-03

Description

Includes meeting minutes and agenda, along with additional information about the Rebel Yell student newspaper, the Rebel Yell operating policy, the purpose of the Leadership Advisery Board, and bylaws. CSUN Session 34 Meeting Minutes and Agendas.

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Photographic slide of geological site in Pershing County, Nevada, circa early 1960s

Date

1960 (year approximate) to 1963 (year approximate)

Description

Written on the slide: "Looking across site Pe-69. Sites Pe-73 and Pe-74 on next ridge. Looking south. Pershing County, Nevada."

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