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Photograph of the Board of Regents, January 1963

Date

1963-01

Description

Description provided with photograph: "Board of Regents - January, 1963. Left to right: Louis Lombardi, Proctor Hug, Juanita White, Grant Davis, and Harold Jacobsen."

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Photograph of Bill Harrah and Martin Stern, Jr. at the Harrah's Tahoe tower (Stateline, Nev.), 1972

Date

1972

Description

Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Bill Harrah (rt) and Martin Stern, Jr. signing a girder at the topping out ceremony for the Lake Tahoe Hotel Tower, 1972." Handwritten transcription from original: "During construction of Harrah's Tahoe Hotel Tower. Mr. Harrah and Martin Stern, Architect."
Site Name: Harrah's Tahoe
Address: 15 Highway 50

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Postcard showing the Sahara Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), mid 1970s

Date

1975 to 1979

Archival Collection

Description

View of the facade of the Sahara from the Strip with the text "Greetings from Las Vegas." Transcribed from back of postcard: "World Famous Sahara Hotel. 'On-The-Strip' in Las Vegas, Nevada. Photo by Mac Miller." Publishing info from original: "Pub. by Las Vegas News Agency, Las Vegas, Nevada. Genuine Natural Color Made by Dexter Press, Inc., West Nyack, N.Y., U.S.A. 1972 D.P.I. Made by Dexter Press Inc. West Nyack, New York."
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Interview with Patricia George, with Virginia Sanchez, September 11, 2004

Date

2004-09-11

Description

Narrator affiliation: Program Manager, Nuclear Risk Management for Native Communities
Access note: May not quote in any form without written permission from interviewee

Text

Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to F. R. McNamee (Los Angeles), November 20, 1912

Date

1912-11-20

Archival Collection

Description

Workers installing sewer lines disturbed the water mains, which would cause many future problems, and Bracken was asking the company lawyer how to proceed.

Text

Photograph of Cyril Wengert, circa 1919

Date

1918 to 1920

Archival Collection

Description

Portrait of Cyril Wengert. In this photograph he is estimated to be about 30 years old. Written on the front of the photogrtaph is the name, "Weyle" which is most likely the name of the photographer.

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Photograph of stone-walled ox pens at Fort Callville, 1907

Date

1907

Description

Empty stone-walled cattle pens at Fort Callville, 1907.

Transcribed Notes: Handwritten inscription on back: "Ox pens, Fort Callville, 1907."

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Photograph of the bridge over Las Vegas Creek, circa 1905

Date

1905 (year approximate)

Description

Bridge over Las Vegas Creek.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from back of photo: "This was east of the house we lived in. M. C."

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Photograph of Lake Mead approaching the Lost City restorations, Nevada, 1938

Date

1938

Description

View from the northwest of the Lost City restorations.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "(1938) Lake Mead approaches Lost City restorations."

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