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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Office of University Marketing and Communications Records

Identifier

UA-00038

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Office of University Marketing and Communications Records (1969-2007) is comprised of budgets and promotional materials developed by the university's marketing and communications department. The collection includes information about developing strategies for growing the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) campus and student body, invoices and purchase orders, contract bids, campus photographs, and advertising workbooks. The collection also contains press releases from 1969 to 1989.

Archival Collection

Negative of a line drawing of a town in Nevada, 1856

Date

1856

Description

A line drawing of a town in Nevada.

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Postcard of freight team, Winnemucca, Nevada, 1913

Date

1913

Description

Freight team in Winnemucca Nevada.

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Postcard of Indian twins, Nevada, circa 1880s

Date

1880 to 1889

Description

Nevada twins (Indian babies).

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Photograph of Nelson, Nevada, circa 1930-1945

Date

1930 to 1945

Archival Collection

Description

Pictures of buildings in Nelson, Nevada.

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Nevada Governors, 1861-1975

Level of Description

Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

Materials include photographs of the governors of Nevada from 1861 to 1975.

Archival Collection

Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00214
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Lois Sagel Papers on Nevada Wilderness Preservation

Identifier

MS-00571

Abstract

The Lois Sagel Papers on Nevada Wilderness Preservation (1989-1995) consist of the papers of Lois Sagel, an environmentalist and advocate for the preservation of Nevada’s wilderness. The collection primarily documents the campaigns surrounding the efforts to expand Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area (1994) as well as to designate the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area (1993). Additionally, it contains information on minor land exchanges and the Question 5/S.B. 189 bond issue to fund state parks (considered in 1989 and 1990). Most of the collection is comprised of newspaper clippings, correspondence, memoranda, photographs, and photo slides.

Archival Collection

Pedestrian and automobile traffic on the Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-02-28

Description

Providing security and access to both automobile and pedestrian traffic is handled differently along Las Vegas Boulevard and has changed over the years on the Strip. Since large casino properties, like Planet Hollywood as seen here, have done away with traditional sidewalks in an effort to entice tourist into their casinos, certain public access areas have been created.

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Slide of Meadow Valley, Nevada, July 1970

Date

1970-07

Description

Meadows of Meadow Valley, Nevada.

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Slide of Fort Churchill, Nevada, circa 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

Ruins at Fort Churchill, Nevada.

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