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Las Vegas history

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

North Las Vegas Library District Collection on Nevada

Archival Component

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Office of the Registrar Records

Identifier

UA-00122

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Office of the Registrar Records (1951-1999) contain enrollment lists, annual reports, and Dean's honors lists, and scholastic averages for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. The collection also contains memoranda, blank registration forms, and assorted documents from the Office of the Registrar.

Archival Collection

Slide of neon signs on Las Vegas Boulevard at night, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1980s

Date

1980 to 1989

Description

View of the Las Vegas Strip at night, featuring neon signs for the Frontier (showing Siegfried and Roy in "Beyond Belief"), the Riviera, Silver City, the El Rancho, the Stardust and the Sahara hotels. Site Name: Las Vegas Boulevard

Image

Photograph of homes, Las Vegas, 1910

Date

1910

Description

The view of residential homes in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Image

UNLV President Len Jessup poses for a Las Vegas Valley Water District ad touting water conservation on campus at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas: digital photographs

Date

2015-07-16

Description

Photographs from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s) (PH-00388-05). UNLV President Len Jessup poses for local photographer Greg Anderson for a Las Vegas Valley Water District ad touting water conservation on campus July 16, 2015 at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Image

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Department of Philosophy Records

Identifier

UA-00016

Abstract

The collection consists of records created by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Department of Philosophy (1966-1988).

Archival Collection

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

Photograph of the El Portal theater during the premiere of the film "Meet Me In Las Vegas," Las Vegas, Nevada, March 1956

Date

1955 to 1956

Description

The exterior of the El Portal theater in Las Vegas, Nevada during the premiere of the film "Meet Me In Las Vegas."

Image

Photograph of Helldorado Parade with the Las Vegas Tonopah Reno Stage, Las Vegas, circa 1940

Date

1940

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of Helldorado Parade with the Las Vegas Tonopah Reno (LTR) Stage.

Image

Kenny Kerr, Las Vegas performer in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic prints, image 004

Description

Stamp on verso: "Donna Michelle Porter Photography Las Vegas NV (702) 222-8306"