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Speakers' stand, exhibit area, the assembled crowd, Lake Powell, and Glen Canyon Dam, 1969 June 19
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 21
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Protesters at the Nevada Test Site listening to a speaker next to a wooden cross: digital photograph, approximately 1980 to 2000
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Sister Rosemary Lynch Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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"Groundbreaking - MSU expansion and Student Recreation Center. Speakers: Harter, Berkley, Mills, Student Body President", 2005
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: UNLV TV Audiovisual Collection
Box/Folder: Box 03, Digital File 00
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#71265: UNLV swimmer and winter commencement speaker Michelle Troup on November 29, 2016, 2016 November 29
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s)
Box/Folder: Digital File 01
Archival Component
Photograph of Phyillis Durham in Special Collections, Las Vegas, September 1972
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UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection
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The UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (approximately 1869-1999) contains photographs, postcards, negatives, and slides primarily pertaining to Southern Nevada, with a focus on Las Vegas, Nevada, collected by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas University Libraries, Special Collections and Archives. The collection primarily includes images of early Las Vegas, hotels and casinos along Fremont Street and the Strip, railroad infrastructure, local businesses, and residential neighborhoods. Also included are images of Hoover (Boulder) Dam's construction, MX Missile testing, Nevada mining camps, and the natural desert environment. Other images depict towns throughout Nevada including Boulder City, Henderson, Reno, Luning, Tonopah, Goodsprings, Delmar, Beatty, Panaca, Overton, Caliente, Logandale, and Aurora.
Archival Collection
Las Vegas Casino and Hotel Advertisement Clippings Collection
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The Las Vegas Casino and Hotel Advertisement Clippings Collection (1986-1999) is an artificial collection comprised of advertisements and clippings of various Las Vegas, Nevada hotels and casinos. The bulk of the advertisements are from the
Archival Collection
UNLV Libraries Collection of Gambling Related Sheet Music
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The UNLV Libraries Collection of Gambling Related Sheet Music (1890-1987) consists of primarily early 20th century American gambling-related sheet music. This collection is most noteworthy for the covers' bright and colorful imagery, including white gentlemen playing cards, imagery from card and related games, and some with offensive stereotypes and caricatures of African Americans. The material was created by a wide range of designers, composers, and publishers from various places, including New York, New York; Chicago, Illinois; St. Louis, Missouri; Detroit, Michigan; and Williamsport, Pennsylvania. This collection contains illustrations which depict Black and Asian individuals in racist caricatures, photographs of white individuals wearing blackface, and some song titles include derogatory language or racial slurs.
Archival Collection
Nevada Motion Picture Division Collection of Scripts
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The Nevada Motion Picture Division Collection of Scripts dates from 1981 to 2005 with the bulk of the collection dating from 1984 to 1996 and consists primarily of scripts for feature films, television movies and shows, and commercials filmed in the state of Nevada. The collection includes location reports and shooting schedules for some of the productions. The collection also contains press materials received by the Motion Picture Division.
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William Harrah's automobile collection: photographic print
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