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Photograph of a man and wagon outside the Las Vegas Trading Company, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1905

Date

1905

Description

Las Vegas Trading Company was located on the east corner of Main and Lewis streets within Clark's Las Vegas Townsite.
Site Name: Las Vegas Trading Company (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Credit Professionals of Las Vegas Records

Identifier

MS-00569

Abstract

The Credit Professionals of Las Vegas Records (1941-1999) include information about the organization and its two predecessors, the Credit Women's Club of Las Vegas, Nevada and the Credit Women's Breakfast Club of Las Vegas, Nevada. The collection includes scrapbooks, procedure manuals from the local and international division of the organization, awards received by the local division, and regional and local newsletters.

Archival Collection

Las Vegas Art League Scrapbooks

Identifier

MS-00185

Abstract

The Las Vegas Art League Scrapbooks are comprised of two scrapbooks, housed in a binder and a pressbook, that were presented as an annual report to the American Artists Professional League in 1967 by the Las Vegas Art League in Las Vegas, Nevada. The collection includes newspaper clippings, photographs, and information about the activities of the Las Vegas Art League during 1966.

Archival Collection

Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce Records

Identifier

MS-00366

Abstract

The Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce Records (1911-2020) contain organizational documents from the Chamber’s history, including administrative and financial records, legal documents such as ordinances and legislation, newsletters and promotional guides, advertising and publicity materials for the city and its retailers, and original photographic prints, negatives, and reproductions. The collection also contains audiovisual materials featuring Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce events from approximately 1997 to 2013.

Archival Collection

Photograph of the North Las Vegas Hospital groundbreaking celebration, Las Vegas, September 2, 1980

Date

1980-09-02

Description

The groundbreaking celebration for the North Las Vegas Hospital held at the Dunes Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. From left to right, individuals pictured include Irv Alper, President of Huntington Health Services; William Bennett, North Las Vegas Hospital Administrator; Tammy Landry, Model; and Lee Karns, President of Comprehensive Care Services.

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Photograph of the Las Vegas flood, Las Vegas, circa 1920s

Date

1920 to 1929

Description

Flood waters in Las Vegas reach building tops, as on lookers stand on higher ground.

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Panoramic view of Clark's Las Vegas Townsite, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1905

Date

1905

Description

Three photographs placed together to create a panoramic view of Clark's Las Vegas Townsite.
Caption: Los [sic] Vegas Nevada, Aug 1905 from Salt Lake Depot then under construction

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The Wheel Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, 1977-1978

Date

1977 to 1978

Archival Collection

Description

Newsletter issued by the Las Vegas Rotary Club

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Photograph of the Las Vegas Rotary Club's Christmas Party, Las Vegas, 1940

Date

1940

Description

A black and white image of Las Vegas Rotary Club members at a Christmas party in Las Vegas. The group is in front of the Apache Hotel. Club President A.C. Grant is seated beside a waving Santa Claus in an automobile bearing a sign that reads: "Rotary Xmas Party." Secretary Bryan L. Bunker is standing second from the right in the first row. This photo was taken from a time capsule in the cornerstone of the Union Pacific Railroad station located in Las Vegas. The time capsule was placed there in 1940 and was later retrieved when the building was demolished around 1970.

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Photograph of the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce, Las Vegas, February 27, 1940

Date

1940-02-27

Description

A black and white image from a Chamber of Commerce meeting in Las Vegas. This group of men and women are standing in front of an unidentified building with signs advertising its dining room and the Apache Beauty Salon. This photo was taken from a time capsule in the cornerstone of the Union Pacific Railroad station located in Las Vegas. The time capsule was placed there in 1940 and was later retrieved when the building was demolished around 1970.

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