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New York, 1996

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Vern Lanegrasse Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00295
Collection Name: Vern Lanegrasse Papers
Box/Folder: Box 03

Archival Component

Film negative of Mayor Oran K. Gragson seated at his desk in City Hall, Las Vegas, Nevada, December 21, 1961

Date

1961-12-21

Archival Collection

Description

Portrait of Las Vegas Mayor Oran K. Gragson seated at his desk in City Hall. A certificate From Delta dated June 25, 1961 hangs on the wall behind him. Oran Kenneth Gragson (February 14, 1911 – October 7, 2002) was an American businessman and politician. He was the longest-serving mayor of Las Vegas, Nevada, from 1959 to 1975. Gragson, a member of the Republican Party, was a small business owner who was elected Mayor on a reform platform against police corruption and for equal opportunity for people of all socio-economic and racial categories. Gragson died in a Las Vegas hospice on October 7, 2002, at the age of 91. The Oran K. Gragson Elementary School located at 555 N. Honolulu Street, Las Vegas, NV 89110 was named in his honor.

Image

Newspaper clippings, 1936-1938

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Sherwin "Scoop" Garside Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00342
Collection Name: Sherwin "Scoop" Garside Papers
Box/Folder: Box 06

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Bills of lading, 1938 to 1940

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad Records
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Collection Number: MS-00006
Collection Name: Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad Records
Box/Folder: Box 2

Archival Component

Cottam-Custer, 1938-1989

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Thomas P. O'Farrell Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00639
Collection Name: Thomas P. O'Farrell Papers
Box/Folder: Box 23

Archival Component

Grabske-Gregory, 1938-1990

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Thomas P. O'Farrell Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00639
Collection Name: Thomas P. O'Farrell Papers
Box/Folder: Box 27

Archival Component

Brody-Brown, 1938-1991

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Thomas P. O'Farrell Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00639
Collection Name: Thomas P. O'Farrell Papers
Box/Folder: Box 20

Archival Component

Mashburn, Gray: ephemera, 1938

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

UNLV Libraries Collection of Biographical Files
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Collection Number: MS-01049
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Biographical Files
Box/Folder: Box 05

Archival Component

Interior view of the study, 1938

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Robert Worts Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00007
Collection Name: Robert Worts Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component

Cook's living quarters, 1938

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Robert Worts Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00007
Collection Name: Robert Worts Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component