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The Las Vegas Strip, image 007: postcard

Date

1989 (year approximate) to 2000 (year approximate)

Description

Las Vegas Strip at night.

Image

The Las Vegas Strip, image 009: postcard

Date

1989 (year approximate) to 2000 (year approximate)

Description

Las Vegas Strip at night.

Image

The Las Vegas Strip, image 011: postcard

Date

1967 (year approximate) to 2000 (year approximate)

Description

Las Vegas Strip at dusk.

Image

Aerial photograph of Las Vegas (Nev.), 1941

Date

1941

Archival Collection

Description

Aerial view of Las Vegas.

Image

Letter from Leo A. McNamee (Las Vegas) to Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas), November 1, 1939

Date

1939-11-01

Archival Collection

Description

Letter explaining the application to appropriate public waters. The unsigned application and well log are referenced below.

Text

Photograph of Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, 1954

Date

1954

Archival Collection

Description

An image showing the exterior of Sands Hotel and Casino with its marquee, and the Las Vegas Strip (Las Vegas Boulevard).

Image

Photograph of a parade on Fremont Street (Las Vegas), 1948

Date

1948

Description

Transcribed from original: "Circa 1948. A Shrine band marches down Fremont Street during an early parade." This parade was in support of the 1948 elections, as indicated by the banner in the photo, urging citizens to vote Democratic: Harry S. Truman for President, Alben W. Barkley for Vice-President, and Walter S. Baring, Jr. for Congress. The following buildings and signs can be seen in the photograph: Overland Hotel; Pioneer Club; Club Savoy; Boulder Club; Eldorado; Golden Nugget Saloon.
Site Name: Fremont Street
Address: Fremont street, Las Vegas, NV

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Photograph of Las Vegas hotel signs, 1968

Date

1968

Description

The signs for the Frontier, Silver Slipper and Desert Inn at twilight, with the Sands tower in the background.
Site Name: Las Vegas Strip
Address: Las Vegas Boulevard, Las Vegas, NV

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Las Vegas Paiute Colony criminal and civil jurisdiction: correspondence and resolutions

Date

1965 to 1966

Description

Letter from superintendent to the Bureau of Indian Affairs commissioner about the distribution of funds, the history of the Las Vegas band, rolls and membership, and relocation. Letter from superintendent to W. Wade Head, Area Director, "in reference to criminal and civil jurisdiction of Indians on the Las Vegas Indian Colony." Letter from acting superintendent to Assessor's Office about personal property tax levied against the trailer of a Southern Paiute woman living on the Las Vegas Colony. Resolutions of the general council of the Las Vegas Indian Colony about civil and criminal jurisdiction. Letter from Jose A. Zuni, superintendent, to Mrs. Charles Danzinger, Missionary Board Chairman, about a building on the Las Vegas Colony.

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Academic Achievement Awards Records

Identifier

UA-00134

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Academic Achievement Awards Records (1999-2012) contain planning files, digital and physical photographs, and programs for the annual Academic Achievement Awards event. The annual event, organized by the Office of the Executive Vice President and Provost, celebrates award winners across the University of Nevada, Las Vegas including awards for students, staff, and faculty. This collection also includes planning materials and programs for the Honors Convocation, which celebrates student academic achievements. The planning materials in this collection include correspondence, venue layouts, order request forms, press, schedule of events, and scripts for event speakers.

Archival Collection