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Map showing improvements made to the Las Vegas Valley Water District and vicinity under $8,700,000 bond issue,circa 1957

Date

1953 to 1961

Description

Relief shown by contour lines and spot heights. Includes inset location map of the Water District. Shows township and range grid. Boundary of Las Vegas Valley Water District marked in dark blue. 'Cole '57' in lower left corner. Scale [ca. 1:72,000. 1 in. to approx. 6,000 ft.]

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Las Vegas Review-Journal Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00050

Abstract

The Las Vegas Review-Journal Photograph Collection depicts several events in Las Vegas, Nevada from 1935 to 1983 that were documented by Nevada’s largest newspaper, the Las Vegas Review-Journal. The photographs depict the fire at the Las Vegas School in 1935, the fire at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in 1980, an exhibition at the Lost City Museum in 1973, a memorial event honoring the first permanent school in Las Vegas in 1980, and an exhibition at the Nevada State Museum and Historical Society in 1983. The collection also contains photographs of some denizens of Las Vegas, including people at the Hughes Bar in Las Vegas, the last Union Pacific passenger train in Las Vegas, and schoolchildren at the Las Vegas School.

Archival Collection

Photograph of students and teachers posing on the steps of the Las Vegas School, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1910

Date

1910

Description

Photograph of students and teachers posing on the steps of the Las Vegas School, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1910

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Photograph of the Las Vegas Rotary Club's Christmas Party, Las Vegas, 1940

Date

1940

Description

A black and white image of Las Vegas Rotary Club members at a Christmas party in Las Vegas. The group is in front of the Apache Hotel. Club President A.C. Grant is seated beside a waving Santa Claus in an automobile bearing a sign that reads: "Rotary Xmas Party." Secretary Bryan L. Bunker is standing second from the right in the first row. This photo was taken from a time capsule in the cornerstone of the Union Pacific Railroad station located in Las Vegas. The time capsule was placed there in 1940 and was later retrieved when the building was demolished around 1970.

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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, April 24, 2006

Date

2006-04-24

Description

Includes meeting agenda, along with additional information about bylaws. CSUN Session 36 Meeting Minutes and Agendas.

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The Las Vegas Strip from above, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-05-18

Description

The intersection of the Las Vegas Strip and Harmon Avenue, as seen from a balcony at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.

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The Las Vegas Strip from above, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-05-18

Description

View of the east side of the Las Vegas Strip as seen from a balcony at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.

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