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Photograph of ground breaking ceremony, Nevada Southern University, April 21, 1965
Date
1965-04-21
Archival Collection
Description
Description provided with image: "Ground breaking at NSU for radiological lab building USPHS. L-R: D. R. Chadwick, Chief, Division of Radiological Health, Washington,D.C.; Alan Bible, U. S. Senator from Nevada; Oliver R. Placak, officer in charge, SW Radiological Lab, Las Vegas; Dean William Carlson, NSU; Mrs. Juanita White, Regent University of Nevada; Richard Ronzone, regent; Howard Cannon, U.S. Senator from Nevada."
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Photograph of Six Companies Inc. businessmen, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1941
Date
1941 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
The Las Vegas businessmen for Six Companies Inc. Handwritten on back of image: "Probably Nellis AFB (Air Force Base). Front row (from left): J. Cashman 3) Fred O'Donnell 7) Leo MacNamee 8) Bill Pike 10) Cyril Wengert 12) Walter Bracken 18) Ed Ciliax 21) Pop Squires 24) F. Garside 27) Archie Grant 30) Kel Houssels Sr. 31) Ernie Cragin.
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Photograph of Lied Library drawing, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, July 2001
Date
2001
Archival Collection
Description
Description provided with image: ""Artist?s rendering of Lied Library, the $51 million, 300,000 square foot library at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. It was completed and opened to the public in January 2001. (color photo ? 10 copies)."" Another description, typed, provided on back of image: ""The $51 million, 300,000-square-foot Lied Library at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, will open its doors to academic and public visitors in spring 2000. The 3M(tm) Digital Identification System, which is based on radio frequency identification technology, is being integrated itno the library's overall 3M Materials Flow Management system.""
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Slide of Sister Rosemary Lynch and friend at the American Peace Test demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, March 20, 1988
Date
1988-03-20
Archival Collection
Description
Color image of Sister Rosemary Lynch (right) standing with Fritz [der Herde] at the 10-day demonstration known as "Reclaim the Test Site" that was organized by American Peace Test, an anti-nuclear testing group.
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Slide of Sister Rosemary Lynch and friend at the American Peace Test demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, March 20, 1988
Date
1988-03-20
Archival Collection
Description
Color image of Sister Rosemary Lynch (right) standing with Fritz [der Herde] at the 10-day demonstration known as "Reclaim the Test Site" that was organized by American Peace Test, an anti-nuclear testing group.
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Slide of protesters with a large banner at the Reclaim the Test Site demonstrations near the Nevada Test Site, March 12, 1988
Date
1988-03-12
Archival Collection
Description
Color image of some of the protesters at a 10-day demonstration known as "Reclaim the Test Site" that was organized by American Peace Test, an anti-nuclear testing group. This banner is covered in handprints and reads: "Mile Enders - South Australia Aboriginal Land."
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Slide of Ian Zabarte and others standing in front of a teepee at the Reclaim the Test Site demonstrations near the Nevada Test Site, March 20, 1988
Date
1988-03-20
Archival Collection
Description
Color image of (left to right) Ian Zabarte, Sister Rosemary Lynch, Kathy Thorpe and Ray Yowell during a 10-day demonstration known as "Reclaim the Test Site" that was organized by American Peace Test, an anti-nuclear testing group.
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Slide of Ian Zabarte and others standing in front of a teepee at the Reclaim the Test Site demonstrations near the Nevada Test Site, March 20, 1988
Date
1988-03-20
Archival Collection
Description
Color image of (left to right) Ian Zabarte, Sister Rosemary Lynch, Kathy Thorpe and Ray Yowell during a 10-day demonstration known as "Reclaim the Test Site" that was organized by American Peace Test, an anti-nuclear testing group.
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Slide of Bill Rosse distributing permits to enter Shoshone land at a protest near the Nevada Test Site, March 20, 1988
Date
1988-03-20
Archival Collection
Description
Color image of Bill Rosse giving out Western Shoshone National Council permits for activists to enter Shoshone land at a peace protest. This was near the end of the 10-day "Reclaim the Test Site" demonstrations against nuclear testing.
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Postcard of house in Rhyolite, Nevada, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Typed description provided on back of image: "This was our home in Rhyolite during 1909 and 1910. Left to right my sister Leila, my mother Mrs. Robert L. Sloan, my sister Margaret (4 yrs old) Nellie, age 8. Home was about 3 blocks from the school but I do not remember the street name. House showing to the right had blown from its foundation across the street and lodged against our house. It became our playhouse." From left to right: 1) Leila Faird; 2) Mrs. Robert L. Sloan; 3) Margaret Faird (age 4); and 4) Nellie (age 8).
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