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Film transparency of the basketball team for Clark County High School, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of the boys basketball team for Clark County High School playing a game of basketball, per the handwritten description above the image. Note: Image is from a family photo album that was loaned to UNLV Libraries Special Collections and returned to the family on July 17, 1984.
Image
Film transparency of Olive Lake, Clyde McGriff, and Della McGriff, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of Olive Lake, Clyde McGriff, and Della McGriff at what appears to be a picnic, most likely located in Las Vegas. Handwritten on the bottom border of the image: "Olive, Clyde & Della McGriff." Note: Image is from a family photo album that was loaned to UNLV Libraries Special Collections and returned to the family on July 17, 1984.
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Photograph of two Anglo women and three Indian women, possibly Pahrump, Nevada, circa 1900s-1910s
Date
1900 to 1919
Archival Collection
Description
Two Anglo women and three Indian women. The Indian women are seated on wicker chairs. The Indian woman at left turned away from the camera; second Indian woman in center, back row, hides her face with her arm. The photograph was possibly taken at Manse Ranch in Pahrump, Nevada. A Post-it note identifies the Indian woman in front, right, as "probably Maude Yount." This is a different woman from the Maude Yount identified on photo Image ID:0096 0020.
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Union Pacific Railroad supporting infrastructure and facilities: contains architectural drawings for a pavillion in Ceder Breaks, Utah, 1924 May 04-1925 July 24
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Union Pacific Railroad Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00397
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Flat File 197
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Flat File 197
Archival Component
Postcard of gambling scene with two older men and a younger man winning the game, approximately 1900s-1980s
Date
1900 to 1989
Archival Collection
Description
A postcard illustrating a poker scene. The caption reads, "This slick-looking youth came out West, And to win all our coin did his best; He held five kings, by Gum! We each held a gun-And the Coroner held an inquest"
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Postcard of gaming guide to blackjack showcasing the Frontier Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), approximately 1900s-1980s
Date
1900 to 1989
Archival Collection
Description
A postcard advertising the Frontier Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada with a gaming guide for Blackjack. Site Name: Frontier Hotel and Casino
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Daily Prayers & Promises. London: Religious Tract Society, approximately 1900 to 1909
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 30
Collection Name: Mavis Eggle "Books as They Were Bought" Collection
Box/Folder: Box 30
Archival Component
English Presbyterian Church Catalogue of the Sunday School Library. Portmadoc: Lloyd & Son, 1900
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
Mavis Eggle "Books as They Were Bought" Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01144
Collection Name: Mavis Eggle "Books as They Were Bought" Collection
Box/Folder: Box 19
Collection Name: Mavis Eggle "Books as They Were Bought" Collection
Box/Folder: Box 19
Archival Component
Photographs of the Francis and Neeley families taken throughout Spring Valley, Nevada, 1900 to 1930: digital reproductions
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Bruce Carlson Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00091
Collection Name: Bruce Carlson Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01
Collection Name: Bruce Carlson Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01
Archival Component
The Seroco Camera Co 4x5 folding plate camera with carrying case and empty film packs, 1900s-1910s
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
Robert Woodruff Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00455
Collection Name: Robert Woodruff Papers
Box/Folder: Box 17
Collection Name: Robert Woodruff Papers
Box/Folder: Box 17
Archival Component