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Looking north-northwest down Eastern Avenue towards Vegas Valley Drive in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2019-03-05

Description

From the UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada (PH-00394). Part of the collection documents the entire 19 mile length of the north/south Eastern Avenue / Civic Center Drive alignment. This photograph was captured in the section of Eastern Avenue between Sahara Avenue and Desert Inn Road.

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A single family home on Vegas Valley Drive at Eastern Avenue, looking southwest in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2019-03-05

Description

From the UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada (PH-00394). Part of the collection documents the entire 19 mile length of the north/south Eastern Avenue / Civic Center Drive alignment. This photograph was captured in the section of Eastern Avenue between Sahara Avenue and Desert Inn Road.

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Restoration of Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort: architectural plans

Date

1972-06-14

Description

From the Elizabeth von Till and Claude N. Warren Professional Papers -- Elizabeth von Till Warren Papers -- Organizational records -- Preservation Association of Clark County -- Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort files: research files, correspondence, maps, reprints, event flyers file.

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Slide of the Desert Inn Hotel, Las Vegas, 1963

Date

1963

Description

An exterior view of the Desert Inn Hotel high rise located at 3045 South Las Vegas Boulevard Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Celebrity list for the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, February 1958-1962

Date

1958 to 1962

Description

A list of celebrity arrival dates, including Milton Berle and others, at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Mixed Content

Beda Cornwall Collection on the Citizen's Library Association of Las Vegas

Identifier

MS-00001

Abstract

The Beda Cornwall Collection on the Citizen's Library Association of Las Vegas consists of material gathered by Beda Brennecke Cornwall that documents the activities of the Citizen's Library Association of Las Vegas during the years 1941 to 1973. Most of the materials document the efforts by the citizens group to raise money in the community to build and sustain a new public library in Las Vegas, Nevada. The remaining part of the collection relates to local and statewide libraries and biographical materials on Beda Cornwall and her husband through various documents and scrapbooks of newspaper clippings.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Miss Moria Walsh at the Sands Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, circa 1965

Date

1964 to 1966

Archival Collection

Description

Miss Moria Walsh from Australia visiting the Sands Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. She vacationed in the states for five months before she continued to Italy for school. She worked as a receptionist for an accounting firm in Australia.

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An entrance to the Sphere Las Vegas construction site as seen from Westchester Drive, looking northwest in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2020-02-12

Description

Photographed as part of the UNLV Special Collections and Archives' Building Las Vegas collecting initiative started in 2016. This photo is part of a series documenting the construction of the Madison Square Garden (MSG) Sphere at the Venetian Resort, also know as Sphere Las Vegas.

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