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Cross-sections of wells and aquifers in the Las Vegas Valley, circa 1946

Date

1943 to 1949

Description

2 map sections on 1 sheet. Originally published as plate 6 in Geology and water resources of Las Vegas, Pahrump, and Indian Spring Valleys, Clark and Nye Counties, Nevada by George B. Maxey and C.H. Jameson, which is number 5 of the Water resources bulletin published by the Nevada Office of the State Engineer. Shows permeable and impermeable materials, wells, and aquifers.

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Architectural drawings of residential home in Las Vegas, Nevada, floor plan and three exterior elevations, 1955

Date

1955

Description

Floor plan and three different front exterior elevation drawings for a ranch-style residential home in the Greater Las Vegas development in Las Vegas, Nevada. Elevations are labeled A, B and C. "10" appears in a circle above the architect's name.
Site Name: Greater Las Vegas

Architecture Period: Mid-Century Modernist

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Map of Las Vegas and vicinity, Clark County, Nevada, April 15, 1951

Date

1951-04-15

Description

'2nd issue. 4/15/51.' 'Jack Asher, Reg. C.E. & Land Surveyor, Nev. #305.' Cadastral map..

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Newspaper archive, Video Vault clips and text, traffic airchecks video, Cave Lady audio, miscellaneous film clips about Las Vegas, 1988 Boyd Group Five Star School of Gaming commercial, 2002 to 2019

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Tom Hawley Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01081
Collection Name: Tom Hawley Papers
Box/Folder: Digital File 00

Archival Component

Law School Study for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas from Southwestern-Nevada Law Review

Date

1978

Description

A loose paper version of "Law School Study for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas" by Willard H. Pedrick and Lorne Seidman, photocopied from the Southwestern-Nevada Law Review, Volume 10, 1978. From the University of Nevada, Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law Records (UA-00048).

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Poster Collection

Identifier

UA-00050

Abstract

Collection is comprised of posters collected by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Special Collections and Archives from 1974 to 2010. The collection primarily includes posters about events and exhibits hosted by UNLV Special Collections and Archives. Also included are posters for other UNLV events including: theatrical events, sporting events, colloquiums, choral productions, and events where UNLV was a partner.

Archival Collection

Rascovar, B. 2001. "Region Needs Rail Lines." Baltimore, Maryland: The Baltimore Sun. http://www.sunspot.net/tunnell.fire/sunspot_ne:-archive9.html, 2001

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada
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Collection Number: MS-00603
Collection Name: Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 43

Archival Component

Sherman Indian High School student case files for Alice Jim, Buster Jim, and Nellie Helen Jim from the National Archives and Records Administration, 1902 to 1981

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Eddie Hawk Jim Family Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01028
Collection Name: Eddie Hawk Jim Family Papers
Box/Folder: Digital File 00 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

Map of Las Vegas Rancho, Lincoln County, Nevada, September 15, 1904

Date

1904-09-15

Description

'Being part of Township 20 S. R.61 E. MT. D. B.&.M, containing 1864.49 acres. Division engineer's office at the front, AMB, September 15th, 1904. A.L. Jones, Division Engineer. Surveyed by W.G. Watson, Assistant Engineer. Dwg. 30296.' Includes traverse table. Shows land owned by the San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad, its right of way and the right of way for the Las Vegas & Tonopah Railroad, land owned by the Las Vegas Land & Water Company including Clark's Las Vegas Townsite with the Bucks Addition and the Wardie Addition, and parcels sold from the Las Vegas Land & Water Company land. Scale: [1:9,600]. 1 in. to 800 feet. Library's copies 1 and 4 have land owned by the San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad hand-colored in pink and the rest of the Las Vegas Rancho not owned by the Las Vegas Land & Water Company hand-colored in green. Library's copy 2 has buildings of the Stewart Ranch drawn in and labeled in pencil. Library's copy 3 has addition and subtraction problems in pencil on the verso. Library's copy 4 has "Original purchase--1864.49 acres R.R.C. + L.V.L. + W. Co.--In colors." written in pencil on the verso followed by "(1904)" in red pencil. Library's copy 4 also has label on verson made of brown paper with "No 5 Las Vegas Ranch being part township ( 1904)" typed on it.

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Map showing possible industrial users' connections to railroad pipelines in Las Vegas, Nevada, December 4, 1930

Date

1930-12-04

Description

Stamped portion near lower right corner reads 'Union Pacific System, L.A. & S.L. R.R. Scale: 1" = 100'. Date: 12-4-30. Office Division, Eng'r. Los Angeles. Drg. No. 916.' 10 3/4 in. x 33 3/4 in. Scale: 1" = 100"..

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