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Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother January 3, 1907
Date
1907-01-03
Archival Collection
Description
Rinker writes about a hometown wedding, his salary and living conditions, a railroad strike, and gambling and drinking.
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El Rancho monument signs, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print
Date
1940 (year approximate) to 1949 (year approximate)
1950 (year approximate) to 1959 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Exterior view of El Rancho in Las Vegas, NV during the day. Dates shown are from the 1940's and 1950's.
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Mabel Hoggard: photographs (folder 2 of 2)
Date
1960 (year uncertain; year approximate) to 1979 (year uncertain; year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Folder of materials from the Mabel Hoggard Papers (MS-00565) -- Personal papers file. Photographs depict speakers at an event, crowds gathered outside, and a posed group photograph.
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Grass use at The Lakes Busines Park off West Sahara Avenue near South Durango Drive, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
Date
2017-08-29
Archival Collection
Description
Grass areas like this are common in The Lakes Business Park off of West Sahara Avenue. Built in the 1980, water requirements for developments have changed dramatically over the years. August 29, 2017 UNLV Libraries Special Collections / Aaron Mayes N36 °08.646' x W115 °17.564')
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Photograph of Virginia Page, Miss Las Vegas, Sands Hotel, June 2, 1957
Date
1957-06-02
Archival Collection
Description
Nineteen year old Virginia Page from Brighton, England, winner of Meet Me In Las Vegas contest. Page, as Miss Las Vegas, won a trip to Las Vegas for a week starting June 2, 1957. Ms. Page is pictured here at the Sands Casino, center, speaking to reporter Chuck Van Goerbun.
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