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Photograph of Las Vegas, 1908

Date

1908

Description

Panorama of Las Vegas, 1908. The home of Mr.. & Mrs. Ed Von Tobel., Sr. is shown with the peaked roof (appearing to be sitting atop a power pole). Physical object has an insert containing additional biographical information.

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Las Vegas Israelite of Nevada

Motto

One man plus the truth constitutes a majority!

Description

Newspaper published since 1965 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Additional issues available online at Las Vegas Israelite.

Language

English

English

Frequency

Weekly

Place of Publication

Geographic Coverage

Library of Congress Control Number (lccn)

sn86076010

OCLC Number

13499607

Photograph of the North Las Vegas Times office, North Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1960s-1970s

Date

1960 to 1979

Description

North Las Vegas Valley Times office, North Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1960s-1970s.

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Photograph of the North Las Vegas Times office, North Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1960s-1970s

Date

1960 to 1979

Description

North Las Vegas Valley Times office, North Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1960s-1970s.

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Department of Theatre Records

Identifier

UA-00008

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Department of Theatre Records (approximately 1960-2017) are mainly comprised of the records of Ellis Pryce-Jones who was a faculty member in the Theatre Arts Department from 1972 to 2004 and Jerry L. Crawford who served as chair of the Theatre Department and the Dean of the College of Fine Arts. Records mainly represent shows produced by the Theatre Arts Department as well as documenting the evolution of the department over the years. The records document curricula used for courses, video recordings of the department's performances, and posters and other materials used to market shows. Additionally, there is a small portion of documentation from other theaters where staff and students performed and worked, some of which are located in Southern Nevada.

Archival Collection

The Las Vegas Springs: photographic print

Date

1920 (year approximate) to 1991 (year approximate)

Archival Collection

Description

The Las Vegas Springs, commonly referred to as "Big Springs," is the site of a natural oasis. It was Las Vegas' "original water supply."

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Manuscript describing the photograph of the Las Vegas Convalescent Center, Las Vegas, (Nev.), 1950-1969

Date

1950 to 1969

Description

A description of the photograph and the individuals in the photograph of the opening ceremony of the Las Vegas Convalescent Center.

Text

Game On! The Oral History of Las Vegas Sports Interviews

Identifier

OH-03922

Abstract

The Game On! Oral History of Sports in Las Vegas interviews (2024-2025) contain all oral history interviews conducted by UNLV University Libraries Oral History Research Center. This project centers on documenting the history of sports in Las Vegas, including interviews discussing the earliest teams to the most recent champions. Interviews cover a wide array of sports including hockey, football, baseball, softball, auto racing, tennis, basketball, poker, boxing, rodeo, golf, running, esports, and more. Digital audio available for all interviews; check collection inventory for individual narrators and more detailed information on specific interviews.

Archival Collection

Letter from Hugh A. Shamberger (Carson City) to Las Vegas Land and Water Company (Las Vegas), June 21, 1950

Date

1950-06-21

Archival Collection

Description

List of wells owned by the Las Vegas Land and Water Company and the amount of water granted to each.

Text

Photograph of Las Vegas Lioness Club, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, August 1973

Date

1973-08

Description

Descriptio provided with image: "Las Vegas Lioness Club donates books about education of mentally retarded children to UNLV Library. L-R: Valma Morgan, Hal Erickson, Toots La Favor."

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