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Late afternoon sunshine lights up the water feature as ornaments hanging from a tree are silhouetted at the Las Vegas Community Healing Garden, looking west in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2019-04-07

Description

Following the October 1, 2017 killing of 58 people at the Route 91 Harvest Music Festival on the Las Vegas Strip, the Las Vegas community responded in a variety of ways. Envisioned by activists and built by volunteers, the City of Las Vegas established the Las Vegas Community Healing Garden at 1015 S. Casino Center Boulevard to honor the victims and give family members and the community a place to gather to remember.

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Photograph of the Las Vegas Blvd. side of a scale model of the Excalibur Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), circa 1989

Date

1987 to 1992

Description

Scale model of the proposed Excalibur Hotel and Casino as seen from the east.
Site Name: Excalibur Hotel and Casino
Address: 3850 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV

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North Las Vegas Bicentennial Committee Photographs and Drawings of Kiel Ranch

Identifier

PH-00005

Abstract

The North Las Vegas Bicentennial Committee Photographs and Drawings of Kiel Ranch document the buildings on Kiel (Kyle) Ranch in 1974. As part of the commemoration of the United States bicentennial, the North Las Vegas City Council elected to restore Kiel Ranch, which was one of the first non-indigenous settlements in the Las Vegas Valley. The materials include black-and-white photographs of Kiel Ranch as it was in 1974 as well as architectural drawings of planned renovations to the main house, the Brown House, the foreman's house, and the ranch hands' house.

Archival Collection

Photograph of North Las Vegas Moose Lodge officers being installed, North Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1970s

Date

1970 to 1979

Description

The North Las Vegas Moose Lodge officers being installed, North Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1970s.

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Las Vegas-Clark County Consolidation Records

Identifier

MS-00330

Abstract

The Las Vegas-Clark County Consolidation Records (1976-1989) consist of newspaper articles, interviews, and legislative records. Material was donated by Jim Azar from his research for a professional paper in Public Administration, at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, "Blurred Boundaries and Business Licensing," which he completed in 1993.

Archival Collection

Various scenes in Las Vegas: photographic prints

Date

1990 (year approximate) to 2000 (year approximate)

Description

Various scenes in Las Vegas, NV.

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Photograph of Las Vegas Valley Water District officals, Las Vegas (Nev.), January 1959

Date

1959-01

Archival Collection

Description

LV Valley Water District officials from left to right is Ted Werner, Leonard Fayle, Louis Pico Sr., Harvey Luce, George Ullom, Maurice Gedance, James Ryan, Mary Jean Barozzi.

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