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Photograph of Mormon Fort, Las Vegas, 1924

Date

1924

Description

Old Fort (Old Ranch), ca. 1924 (East side) Handwritten note on back of photo: "The old Mormon Fort at Las Vegas, Nevada about 1924 -- Called "The Old Ranch" -- negative is the part hidden by the tree in this picture." Site Name: Las Vegas Mormon Fort (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of Fremont Street, Las Vegas, 1928

Date

1928

Description

Fremont Street , 1928 (Las Vegas Garage owned by Down)

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Photograph of Vegas Heights Elementary School, Las Vegas, 1946

Date

1946

Description

A flag raising ceremony at the Vegas Heights Elementary School in Las Vegas, Nevada. From left to right, people are identified as follows: Dolly Ruth Wheeler's son (with bugle); Billy (holding flag; the flag was donated in honor of his father, a WWII casualty); Dale, the soloist; Mrs. Wilson, Brownie Scout leader and Vice President of the P. T. A.; Mrs. Sellers, President of Vegas Heights P. T. A.; Miss Jane; Adams Ledbetter, Primary Supervisor; Miss Maude Frazier, Superintendent; Billy's widowed mother (dressed in all black); Edna Lundgren, 2nd & 3rd grade teacher; Roma Knight, Principal; and Brownie scouts.

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Photograph of debate sponsored by the North Las Vegas Democratic Club, North Las Vegas, Nevada, July 18, 1973

Date

1973-07-18

Description

North Las Vegas Democratic Club sponsored an "informational" debate on the question of whether the City of North Las Vegas and Clark County should consolidate with Las Vegas. The debate was held at the Silver Nugget, North Las Vegas, Nevada, July 18, 1973. Pictured L-R: Keith Hayes, Jim Ullom, Phil Carlino, Jean Ford, Bud Cleland, Sid Biddy, Clay Lynch.

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas School of Architecture Records

Identifier

UA-00005

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas School of Architecture Records (1980-2011) include marketing material, curriculum development material, student letters to the Nevada legislative counsel, journals, newspaper clippings, and architectural drawing sets for the school building's construction.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Max Weber, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1960

Date

1959 to 1961

Description

View of El Rancho Vegas chef, Max Weber, cooking something in a large pot. Site Name: El Rancho Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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American Association of University Women, Las Vegas Branch Records

Identifier

MS-00368

Abstract

The American Association of University Women, Las Vegas Branch Records (1934-2016) is comprised of organizational records including member directories, bylaws, charters, meeting minutes, financial records, guest registers, and newsletters. The collection also includes reports and fundraising information published by AAUW. Also included is a script for a play about the founding of the national organization, bulletin board cut-outs, programmming materials, and a significant amount of Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) material.

Archival Collection

Photograph of commencement for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1979

Date

1979

Description

A picture of Muriel Parks receiving a surprise diploma for retiring at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. The people pictured here (from left to right) include Adelian Del Guy, Muriel Parks, and Dr. Brock Dixon.

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Horse and buggy, early Las Vegas: photograph

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1930 (year approximate)

Description

Horse-drawn carriage "horse and buggy," early Las Vegas.

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Photograph of train, Las Vegas, late 1920s

Date

1925 to 1930

Description

Black and white picture of people and train at the Las Vegas Station.

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