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Photograph of float in Helldorado Parade, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1948
Date
1948 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Crowds gather to watch the performers on top of the unidentified float driving down Fremont Street, in celebration of the Helldorado Parade.The float passes in front of The Westerner Gambling Hall in 1948 or 1949. Site Name: Westerner Gambling Hall and Saloon (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 23 Fremont Street
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Photograph of a float in the Helldorado Parade, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1948
Date
1948 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
An unidentified float in the Helldorado Parade on Fremont Street in 1948 or 1949. Crowds gather and watch as women sit on top on the float shaped like an elephant pass in front of the Westerner Gambling Hall. Site Name: Westerner Gambling Hall and Saloon (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 23 Fremont Street
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Transcript of interview with William Carlson by Alice Brown, March 19, 1980
Date
1980-03-19
Archival Collection
Description
On March 19, 1980, Alice Brown interviewed Dr. William Carlson (born 1914 in Sandstone, Minnesota) about his experience working at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). Carlson, who joined UNLV in 1957, provides his accounts on the history of the university library. The first part of the interview involves a discussion of the beginnings of the library from the location of Las Vegas High School to Maude Frazier Hall and its eventual move to Archie Grant Hall. Carlson also talks about some of the first librarians who were a part of the library, the funding and donations used to build and develop it, and the eventual construction and architecture of the James R. Dickinson Library. The two also discuss the first graduation of the university, the work it took to get students registered for classes in early days, and some of the overall changes over the years at the university.
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Photograph of a street scene in Goldfield, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of a street scene in Goldfield, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920
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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Theta Theta Omega Chapter meeting agendas
Date
1993
Archival Collection
Description
From the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Records (MS-01014) -- Chapter records file.
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Photograph of Rhylolite (Nev.), 1898-1920
Date
1898 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial view of the town of Rhyolite, Nevada.
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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, September 23, 1992
Date
1992-09-23
Archival Collection
Description
Includes meeting agenda and minutes. CSUN Session 22 Meeting Minutes and Agendas.
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Slide of several casinos on Fremont Street, Las Vegas, circa 1950s
Date
1951 to 1955
Archival Collection
Description
An image of Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas at night, featuring the Golden Nugget, Hotel Apache, Horseshoe, and Westerner Gambling Hall.
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