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Las Vegas Library Regional History Files Collection

Identifier

MS-00809

Abstract

Collection is comprised primarily of newspaper clippings on various topics related to Las Vegas, Nevada and Southern Nevada spanning from 1909 to 2007. The files were gathered and organized by the Las Vegas Library and include topics such as ghost towns in the Southwest and Western region of the United States, politics and government, education, gaming, and religious life in Las Vegas and Nevada. The files document topics of interest to the residents of Nevada. The files also contain biographical information on prominent individuals associated with Las Vegas and Nevada.

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Law Library donations: correspondence and receipts

Date

1973 to 1974

Description

Folder contains correspondence and receipts. From the University of Nevada, Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law Records (UA-00048).

Text

"UNLV to honor 1964 grad" Las Vegas Sun newspaper article

Date

1997-09-17

Archival Collection

Description

September 17, 1997 Las Vegas Sun article by Debra D. Bass.

Text

Letter from Walter R. Bracken and Al M. Folger (Las Vegas) to Mayor J. L. Russell and City Commissioners (Las Vegas), March 30, 1940

Date

1940-03-30

Description

The Las Vegas Land and Water Company informs the mayor of Las Vegas of their efforts to promote Emergency Ordinance No. 247 and of the improvements they have made to the water system to increase capacity. J. L. Russell was Mayor of Las Vegas at that time.

Text

Photograph of Cornerstone ceremony, Las Vegas, 1976

Date

1976

Description

The Cornerstone ceremony for Artemus Ham Concert Hall & Juanita Greer White Hall at the University of Las Vegas, Nevada.

Image

Photograph of Las Vegas Theater Group sitting on the grass, North Las Vegas (Nev), 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Las Vegas Theater Group meet at the Taylor (Kyle) (Boulderado (Taylor)) Ranch (Kiel Ranch). Site Name: Kiel Ranch (North Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of two men with dogs on the porch at Las Vegas Ranch, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Site Name: Las Vegas Ranch (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes, Las Vegas, circa late 1940s - early 1950s

Date

1945 to 1955

Description

The Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes posing on the lawn in front of the Las Vegas High School in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Image

Photograph of Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes, Las Vegas, circa late 1940s - early 1950s

Date

1945 to 1955

Description

Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes pose on the Las Vegas High School football field in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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