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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Women's Studies Department Records

Identifier

UA-00018

Abstract

Records are comprised of memoranda, committee minutes, and planning documents from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Women's Studies Department from 1966 to 1993. The records document the inception of both the Women's Center and Women's Studies program at UNLV. The materials from the Women's Center document the efforts of UNLV staff to begin a women's center on campus and efforts to create a Women's Studies program.

Archival Collection

Slide of the Las Vegas Strip, 1963

Date

1963

Description

A partial view of the Las Vegas Strip with various hotels and motels visible along either side of the street.

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Photograph of parade in Las Vegas, 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Two unidentified men posing beside a Chamber of Commerce float used in a parade in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) 21st commencement program

Date

1984-05-27

Description

Commencement program from University of Nevada, Las Vegas Commencement Programs and Graduation Lists (UA-00115).

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A car on Las Vegas Boulevard at Convention Center Drive with the Resorts World Las Vegas tower under construction in background, looking north-northwest in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2018-09-21

Description

Photographed as part of the UNLV Special Collections and Archives' Building Las Vegas collecting initiative started in 2016. This photo series documents ongoing construction work at the Resorts World Las Vegas site.

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Pedestrians walk past signage on the construction fence along Las Vegas Boulevard for the Resorts World Las Vegas construction, looking west-southwest in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2018-09-21

Description

Photographed as part of the UNLV Special Collections and Archives' Building Las Vegas collecting initiative started in 2016. This photo series documents ongoing construction work at the Resorts World Las Vegas site.

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A Las Vegas Boulevard street sign at Convention Center Drive with the Resorts World Las Vegas tower under construction, looking west-northwest in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2019-05-30

Description

Photographed as part of the UNLV Special Collections and Archives' Building Las Vegas collecting initiative started in 2016. This photo series documents ongoing construction work at the Resorts World Las Vegas site.

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Photograph of Dick Haymes, Las Vegas, 1955

Date

1955

Archival Collection

Description

Dick Haymes, a crooner who appeared at the Dunes Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of Dick Haymes, Las Vegas, 1955

Date

1955

Archival Collection

Description

Dick Haymes, a crooner who appeared at the Dunes Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of the first public train into Las Vegas from Los Angeles, Las Vegas (Nev.), May 15, 1905

Date

1905-05-15

Description

The image was taken within the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad's rail yard. In the center of the photograph is a large crowd of people who have just arrived. To the left is passenger cars, to the right freight cars, in the background center is the first depot in Las Vegas, a railroad car. Photographer is believed to have been Ed Von Tobel, Sr. The San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad offered a special rate of sixteen dollars to those coming in for the auction of lots within Clark's Las Vegas Townsite. If an individual purchased property, the amount of the ticket would be refunded.

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