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Georgia Mae Thompson, Clark County Mother of the Year: photographic print

Date

1978

Description

From the Fedora Bontempi Simpkin Photograph Collection (PH-00239). On the left is Fedora Bontempi Simpkin, Georgia Mae Thompson, and Nevada Lt. Governor Bob Rose.

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Donna Heeter, Clark County Working Mother of the Year: photographic print

Date

1978

Description

From the Fedora Bontempi Simpkin Photograph Collection (PH-00239).

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Donna Eadie, Clark County Youngest Mother of the Year: photographic print

Date

1978

Description

From the Fedora Bontempi Simpkin Photograph Collection (PH-00239).

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"Extreme Beam" searchlight at Stardust for New Years countdown: video, 1999 December 31

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

News segment with TV anchor Pete Ferryman on the "Extreme Beam" at the Stardust Hotel/Casino. Heralded as the largest searchlight in the world for the New Years Countdown 2000 in Las Vegas; and for a marketing element for the Wayne Newton Show at the Stardust. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

Archival Collection

Stardust Resort and Casino Records
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Collection Number: MS-00515
Collection Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 013

Archival Component

Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada, 1900-1988

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

Materials contain photographs of the Smoky Valley and Round Mountain area from 1905 to 1980, and document the activities of the Carver, Carver-Duhme, Carver-Book, Rogers, Lofthouse-Berg, and Zaval families. Materials include photographs of Carver's Station, ranching, community events, animals, placer mining, Round Mountain Hotel, Round Mountain High School, mills, Main Street in Tonopah, and the Belmont Mine.

Archival Collection

Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00221
Collection Name: Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Photograph of artifacts found in Queho's cave, Nevada, circa mid 1900s

Date

1925 to 1975

Description

Artifacts including a spoon and some shoes found inside Queho's cave in Nevada.

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Photograph of Clark County Jail, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date

1905 to 1925

Description

An exterior view of the Clark County Jail on Ogden by Main Street.

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"That's Where My Money Goes" by R.P. Lilly, 1900

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

UNLV Libraries Collection of Gambling Related Sheet Music
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Collection Number: MS-01100
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Gambling Related Sheet Music
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 02

Archival Component

Willie LeRoy McGonagill with his wife Lois, and his daughters Naomi Olney, age three years old (left) and Irma Blanche, one year old, approximately 1891

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Irma McGonagill Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00246
Collection Name: Irma McGonagill Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component

Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada: "Regional Transportation Plan Fiscal Years 2004-2025," "Transportation Improvement Program Fiscal Years 2004-2006", 2003 August 14

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Bruce Turner Collection on Transportation and Water in Southern Nevada
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Collection Number: MS-00648
Collection Name: Bruce Turner Collection on Transportation and Water in Southern Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 08

Archival Component