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Las Vegas High School baseball field, looking west, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-09-29

Description

The baseball field at Las Vegas High School as seen from Hollywood Boulevard north of East Sahara Avenue.

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Switch Supernap Data Centers with Las Vegas Strip in the background, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-03-23

Description

The Las Vegas Strip seen in the background with residential and commercial development in the foreground including the Switch Supernap Data Centers.

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Switch Supernap Data Centers with Las Vegas Strip in the background, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-03-23

Description

The Las Vegas Strip seen in the background with residential and commercial development in the foreground including the Switch Supernap Data Centers.

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Rocks with victims' names on them sit below the Welcome to Las Vegas sign as part of the 1 October memorial, looking north-west in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-10-18

Description

Following the October 1, 2017 killing of 58 people at the Route 91 Harvest Music Festival on the Las Vegas Strip, the Las Vegas community responded in a variety of ways. This series of photographs document the impromptu memorial created at the Welcome to Las Vegas sign.

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Las Vegas history

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

North Las Vegas Library District Collection on Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00651
Collection Name: North Las Vegas Library District Collection on Nevada
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Film transparency of a construction worker renovating the Las Vegas fort, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1930

Date

1930

Description

Worker renovating Las Vegas Fort into a concrete testing laboratory for the Bureau of Reclamation, 1930. (Ullom photo)

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Photograph of Las Vegas Hardware and Plumbing Co. with two men in front, Las Vegas, 1909

Date

1909

Description

Handwritten description included with the photo: "Dad Worrell. Las Vegas Hardware and Plumbing Co. Corner of Main [?]."

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James Reece Photographs of El Rancho Vegas

Identifier

PH-00048

Abstract

The James Reece Photographs of El Rancho Vegas depict the Las Vegas Strip's first hotel, El Rancho Vegas, in Las Vegas, Nevada, from approximately 1950 to 1962. The photographs depict a craps table and its operators, owner Beldon Katleman with Eleanor Roosevelt, the hotel's exterior, and military servicemen photographed with one of El Rancho's entertainers, Yvette Dare.

Archival Collection

Photograph of the Las Vegas Volunteer Fire Department, Las Vegas, early to mid 1900s

Date

1900 to 1950

Description

A group photo of the Las Vegas Volunteer Fire Department in Las Vegas, Nevada. Description provided with image: "Back row, sitting on truck: Ray Nealy, Jimmie Downs, Shorty DeBrink, Harry Jameson, Henry Kampling. Stand of back step: Roy Neagle (Nagley?). Standing: Bill Trelease, RER (Earl Rockwell), Gene Parks, Leon R. (Rockwell), Harold Case, Horace Taylor, Jimmy Adams, Percy Scholenberger (Shellenberger?), Tom Lake. Driver seat: Archie Mellot, Al Conger."

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A cross walk indicator frames the Paris Las Vegas Eiffel Tower replica on Las Vegas Boulevard, looking north-northeast in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2018-05-08

Description

Photographed as part of the UNLV Special Collections and Archives' Building Las Vegas collecting initiative started in 2016.

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