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Photograph of Susan Haake Berry at Las Vegas Downs Racetrack, Las Vegas, November 27, 1938
Date
1938-11-27
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of Susan Haake Berry next to the winner (mounted on the horse) at Las Vegas Club Handicap, Las Vegas Downs Racetrack. Physical object has additional information.
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Postcard of New Yellow Jacket shaft, Gold Hill, Nevada, 1891
Date
1891
Archival Collection
Description
Description provided with the postcard: "New Yellow Jacket Shaft (Gold Hill); depth 3000 feet - Photo 1891."
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New Years Eve firework celebrations in Las Vegas: video
Date
2000-12-31 to 2001-01-01
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial footage from local Las Vegas, Nevada news stations of New Years Eve fireworks going off along Las Vegas Boulevard. Various songs play over the video footage; for other videos you can hear crowds cheering, fireworks erupting, and music playing in the distance. The Stardust Hotel is featured in most of the videos. Final segment is an actual newsbroadcast segment that also shows Times Square in New York City. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From the Stardust Resort and Casino Records (MS-00515) -- Photographs and audiovisual material -- Digitized audiovisual material file.
Moving Image
Saharan Magazine from the Sahara Hotel and Casino, July 1966
Date
1966-07
Archival Collection
Description
An issue of the Saharan Magazine from the Sahara Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Some of the headlines in the magazine include: "Liberace Heads Show with Special Appearance of "Day of Decision" Artist", "Sahara Maestro Louis Basil Tells All (about work with Super Stars)", "Sahara news in pictures", "Crowds Hail Opening of $3 Million Sahara-Tahoe Theatre, largest in U.S.", and "We Get Visitors!"
Mixed Content
Phase I first tower: architectural drawings, sheets 1-33, 1976 July 27; 1978 July 14
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Homer Rissman Architectural Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00452
Collection Name: Homer Rissman Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Flat File 064
Collection Name: Homer Rissman Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Flat File 064
Archival Component
Map of parts of southern Colorado and northern New Mexico, atlas sheet no. 70(A), 1877
Date
1877-05-07
Description
37 x 50 cm. Prime meridian: Washington, D.C. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. "Issued May 7th, 1877. 2nd ed., June 30th, 1881." "Atlas sheet no. 77(B)." "Expeditions of 1871 & 1786 under the command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army." "Weyss, Herman & Lang, del." Probably originally published as part of the geological atlas which is an appendix to the Surveys' Report upon United States geographical surveys west of the one hundredth meridian. Geological map. "Prof. John J. Stevenson, geological assistant." Original publisher: U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, Scale: 1 inch to 4 miles or 1: 253440.
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Schoolgirl's Weekly, vol. 32, no. 812. London: Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 1938 May 14
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
Mavis Eggle "Books as They Were Bought" Collection
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Collection Number: MS-01144
Collection Name: Mavis Eggle "Books as They Were Bought" Collection
Box/Folder: Box 23
Collection Name: Mavis Eggle "Books as They Were Bought" Collection
Box/Folder: Box 23
Archival Component
Atlantic City, New Jersey: panoramic photographs
Date
1978-19-89
Archival Collection
Description
From the Bob Paluzzi Panoramic Photographs
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