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Photograph of North Las Vegas law officers at the funeral of Jim Slagle, North Las Vegas, Nevada, December 5, 1973

Date

1973-12-05

Description

North Las Vegas law officers pay final tribute to Jim Slagle in North Las Vegas, Nevada, December 5, 1973. Police Chief "Slim" Davison presents a folded flag to Kristi Slagle, widow of North Las Vegas Policeman Jim Slagle.

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Circus Maximus, dinner menu;

Date

1950 (year approximate) to 1980 (year approximate)

Description

Note: Tri-fold menu; wine list included. Pictured on the cover: Julie Andrews, Paul Anka, Johnny Carson, Sammy Davis, Jr., Tom Jones, Alan King, Steve Lawrence & Eydie Gormé, Shirley MacLaine, Frank Sinatra, Andy Williams Menu insert: Wine lists Restaurant: Circus Maximus Location: 3750 Las Vegas Blvd South, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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County agent project progress report, Domestic water supply for Bunkerville and Mesquite, November 1, 1939

Date

1939-11-01

Description

Wells drilled previously were not sufficient to solve area water problems. Wittwer recommended consulting with the United States Geological Survey and State Engineer before any more wells were drilled. Report signed by John H. Wittwer as County Extension Agent. Project Number: State Office No. 282, Clark Co. No. 22. Name of Project: Domestic water supply for Bunkerville & Mesquite.

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Fraternal lodge organization, event, menu, 1896, at The Portland

Date

1905-03-10

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Front cover is die-cut to resemble the fold of a handkerchief or napkin. Hotel name given as "The Portland, Greenwich" on back cover. Includes toast list. Back cover damaged; information about the fraternal lodge is partially illegible; may read "New Cross Lodge, No. 1550" (only first three numbers are readable). "Brother Angelicē Cogliati, Worshipful Master." Date is probably April 1896 Menu insert: Toasts Restaurant: The Portland Location: Greenwich, London, England

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Map of the city of Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, the "Strip", 1957

Date

1957

Description

35 x 50 cm., folded to 22 x 10 cm. Panel title: Inside the greater Las Vegas area. Copyright held by Robert E. Barringer. Map is irregularly shaped. Map of California from San Francisco to Los Angeles to Las Vegas by Beth Bergh, index and advertisements on verso. Includes advertisements for Las Vegas businesses. Stamped on panel of Library's copy: Harrington Insurance Agency. Original publisher: Redwood Publishing Co..

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Street map of Las Vegas and vicinity, 1961

Date

1961

Description

43 x 40 cm., folded to 18 x 9 cm. Panel title: Las Vegas and vicinity map. Includes index. Text with facts about Las Vegas, photographs of Las Vegas and nearby tourist attractions and maps of Henderson, Boulder City and downtown Las Vegas on verso. Library's copy 2 has notes handwritten in black ink. Original publisher: Thomas Bros. Maps, Scale: One inch equals approximately 0.68 mile.

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