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Photograph of board meeting, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

El Rancho Vegas corporate board members sit around table for a meeting. Site Name: El Rancho Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Aerial photograph of the Flamingo Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1963

Date

1962 to 1965

Description

Aerial view of the Flamingo Hotel, featuring the "Champagne Tower," on Las Vegas Boulevard, Las Vegas, Nevada. The marquee advertises Juliet Prowse, Allan Drake, Bobby Winters, Billy Eckstine and Harry James. The marquee for the Sands Hotel, featuring Sammy Davis, Jr., and other hotels can be seen further north on Las Vegas Boulevard. (Damage to lower right corner of photograph noted.)

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North Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce's float entry in the North Las Vegas 25th anniversary parade, North Las Vegas, Nevada, 1971

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

North Las Vegas Library Photograph Collection on North Las Vegas, Nevada
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Collection Number: PH-00277
Collection Name: North Las Vegas Library Photograph Collection on North Las Vegas, Nevada
Box/Folder: Folder 13

Archival Component

"Talking Stories: A Panel of the City of Las Vegas AAPI Committee" panel discussion: transcript

Date

2023-05-11

Description

This Asian American and Pacific Islander Day panel discussion, "Talking Stories: A Panel of the City of Las Vegas AAPI Committee," features six panelists and was moderated by Allycia B. Murphy, Deputy City Attorney, Office of the City Attorney, Criminal Division. Panelists include Cynthia Leung, Chief Judge for Las Vegas Municipal Court; Jennifer Rabanes, Recreation Coordinator at Centennial Hills Active Adult Center; Patricia Cabrera, Enterprise Records Officer, City Clerk's office; Joey Boquecosa, Equipment Operator, Public Works Department; Natasha Shahani, Senior Public Information Officer; and Gai Phanalasy, Multimedia Production Specialist. The panel was held at Las Vegas City Hall on May 11, 2023, following Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman's declaration of May 11, 2023, as "Asian American and Pacific Islander Day." Anticipating the proclamation, the City's AAPI employees formed the City of Las Vegas AAPI Committee to organize the City's first AAPI Appreciation Day at City Hall. The Committee invited several local AAPI performers, organizations, and social, cultural, and advocacy groups to celebrate, honor, and recognize the City's AAPI employees across all departments.

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Photograph of Arthur G. Grant, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Arthur G. Grant at home in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of Arthur G. Grant, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

A portrait of Arthur G. Grant in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Image

Vegas World use of eminent domain: video

Date

1994-05-05

Archival Collection

Description

Local news anchors discuss Bob Stupak's desire to clear area next to Vegas World for construction of Stupak Tower (Stratosphere); Stupak threatened use of eminent domain to clear surrounding park and Meadows Village homes; interview clips of local residents who would be impacted by eviction . Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From the Bob Stupak Professional Papers (MS-01016) -- Professional papers -- Audiovisual material -- Digitized audiovisual clips file.

Moving Image

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) College of Business and Economics Diploma Ceremony program

Date

1994-05-14

Description

Commencement program from University of Nevada, Las Vegas Commencement Programs and Graduation Lists (UA-00115).

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Brandeis National Committee-Las Vegas Chapter Records

Identifier

MS-00881

Abstract

The collection is comprised of the records (1994-2012) for the Brandeis National Committee-Las Vegas Chapter. The collection is primarily comprised of publicity and marketing for events organized by the group, chapter newsletters, membership information, and study guides. Also included are the Brandeis National Committee-Las Vegas Chapter's policies handbook, bylaws, and certificates of commendation and proclamations.

Archival Collection

Letter from A. M. Folger (Las Vegas) to Frank Strong, May 7, 1947

Date

1947-05-07

Archival Collection

Description

The elections for Mayor and City Commission have brought the issue of municipal ownership of a water company in Las Vegas to the fore again

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