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Las Vegas Variety Club Records
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The Las Vegas Variety Club Records (1950-1996) consist of newspaper clippings and photographs that focus on the services the group provided to special needs children. Also included are several scrapbooks documenting the organization’s major activities in the 1950s and 1960s.
Archival Collection
Pedestrian traffic on Las Vegas Boulevard, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
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Archival Collection
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Las Vegas Changing Times
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Las Vegas Changing Times, a magazine about life, art, entertainment, and popular culture in Las Vegas, Nevada. Poems and drawings are featured in various articles. The magazine contains several print advertisements of local businesses and organizations. Published weekly.
Mixed Content
Images of Kiel Ranch while a functional ranch, photographs include the following people: Sadie, Willard and George Hampton; Paiute Native Americans; Wally and Ernest Rhoads; Mr. Norton; Charles and daughter Ethel Todd, 1890-1913
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Kiel Ranch Preservation Committee Records
Box/Folder: Box 07
Archival Component
Las Vegas Paiute Colony: correspondence
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Archival Collection
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Resolution of the Colorado River Tribal Council to support the release of government land for the use of Native American families in Las Vegas. Letter to Realty Officer Robert Donlevy from Tribal Chairman Kenneth D. Anderson about withdrawing money for emergencies. Certificate of inspection and possession regarding the Las Vegas Paiute Colony signed by Realty Officer Robert Donlevy. Letters from Las Vegas Paiute Tribal Council Secretary Jeannette Anderson to Stewart Indian Agency Superintendent Robert L. Hunter and George Peterson asking for guidance and help regarding pollution control, health hazards, and gas fumes that may be affecting families. Article from Las Vegas Panorama detailing concerns about zoning, gas fumes, and other health hazard concerns impacting the Las Vegas Paiute Colony. Letter from Superintendent to Chairman Kenneth Anderson about developing a smoke shop complex. Letter from Acting Realty Officer B. J. Sallee about improving the access road to the Las Vegas Paiute Colony.
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Photograph of zoo employees at Las Vegas Valley Zoo, Las Vegas Valley, 1975
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Archival Collection
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Bill of Sale, Las Vegas Land and Water Company (Las Vegas, Nev.), Audit No. 5355, June 1, 1954
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Archival Collection
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Bill of sale for pipelines and wire lines from the Las Vegas Land and Water Company to the Las Vegas Valley Water District.
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Tourist on the pedestrian overpass near the Aria and Cosmopolitan Las Vegas casinos as Aria's sign shows support for fallen officer Charleston Hartfield prior to his funeral procession, looking west-northwest in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
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Archival Collection
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Following the October 1, 2017 killing of 58 people at the Route 91 Harvest Music Festival on the Las Vegas Strip, the Las Vegas community responded in a variety of ways. This series of photographs document the funeral procession of Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Officer Charleston Hartfield, who was off duty when he was murdered in the mass shooting.
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Photograph of Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes performing, Las Vegas, circa early 1960s
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes performing, Las Vegas, circa early 1960s
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Archival Collection
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