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Las Vegas, Nevada - purchase one tapping machine

Date

1935 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- Walter Bracken and the Las Vegas, Nevada Office -- Water Company

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Las Vegas, Nevada - retirement of various lots and dwellings

Date

1936

Archival Collection

Description

Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- Walter Bracken and the Las Vegas, Nevada Office -- Water Company

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Las Vegas Library Regional History Files Collection

Identifier

MS-00809

Abstract

Collection is comprised primarily of newspaper clippings on various topics related to Las Vegas, Nevada and Southern Nevada spanning from 1909 to 2007. The files were gathered and organized by the Las Vegas Library and include topics such as ghost towns in the Southwest and Western region of the United States, politics and government, education, gaming, and religious life in Las Vegas and Nevada. The files document topics of interest to the residents of Nevada. The files also contain biographical information on prominent individuals associated with Las Vegas and Nevada.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Las Vegas Grammar School building, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1910-1920

Date

1910-19-20

Description

Las Vegas Grammar School stands on a desert lot. Bare trees scatter the landscape around the school. [Taken 1910-1920]. This building was later named the "Historic Fifth Street School."

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Las Vegas Gambling Surveillance Collection

Identifier

MS-00437

Abstract

The Las Vegas Gambling Surveillance Collection (approximately 1990-2007) contains materials presumably from the office of Daniel Schreffler who worked as a surveillance officer for Boyd Gaming Corporation, including the Stardust Casino, during the early to mid-2000s. Materials include print outs and digital versions of CCTV images, Stardust Casino surveillance reports, and alert reports related to gambling and gaming cheaters in Las Vegas, Nevada from gaming investigative services such as Griffin Investigations, SIN Report, and Biometrica Systems. Materials also include Daniel Schreffler's email correspondence and employee related paperwork and documentation from the Stardust Casino.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, 1966-1969

Date

1966 to 1969

Archival Collection

Description

Exterior of Caesars Palace, showing the entrance fountain, Las Vegas, Nevada. Site Name: Caesars Palace (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of bar, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1960

Date

1959 to 1961

Description

View of bar inside the El Rancho Vegas hotel and casino. Site Name: El Rancho Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas College of Sciences Records

Identifier

UA-00114

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) College of Sciences Records (approximately 1968-2002) contain assorted records from the mathematical sciences, biology, chemistry, geoscience, and physics departments. The collection contains faculty and staff directories, memoranda, faculty meeting minutes, bulletins, and faculty retreat documents.

Archival Collection

Buildings in Las Vegas: photographic prints

Date

1991

Description

Photos of buildings and streets in Las Vegas. (1991)

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Photograph of Helldorado Parade with the Las Vegas Tonopah Reno Stage, Las Vegas, circa 1940

Date

1940

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of Helldorado Parade with the Las Vegas Tonopah Reno (LTR) Stage.

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