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University of Nevada, Las Vegas College of Liberal Arts Records

Identifier

UA-00127

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas College of Liberal Arts Records (approximately 1980-2007) contain bibliographies of work created from various departments within the college, annual reports, advisor handbooks, and various memoranda and documents relating to the College of Liberal Arts and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. The collection also contains advertisements for the University Forum lecture series, sponsdored by the College of Liberal Arts.

Archival Collection

Jackie Brett Collection on Las Vegas, Nevada Entertainment

Identifier

MS-00384

Abstract

The Jackie Brett Collection on Las Vegas, Nevada Entertainment (1977-1996) consists of writings by Jackie Brett and publications and clippings about Las Vegas, Nevada entertainment and tourism. Brett worked for the Nevada Commission on Tourism and promoted southern Nevada through her column "Brett's Vegas View." She wrote about production shows, concerts, special performances, and events as well as the overall development of Las Vegas tourist industry in the 1980s and 1990s.

Archival Collection

Las Vegas City Engineering and Planning Department Reports

Identifier

MS-00270

Abstract

The Las Vegas City Engineering and Planning Department Reports (1951-1981) consist of urban planning reports, transportation and parking studies, and environmental impact assessments concerning the greater Las Vegas, Nevada metropolitan area. In addition to general issues of urban planning, the collection contains materials relating to the expansion of Interstate 15 through West Las Vegas in the 1970s and early 1980s.

Archival Collection

Letter from the Las Vegas Land and Water Company to Walter R. Bracken, October 3, 1908

Date

1908-10-03

Archival Collection

Description

Caption: Sub-lease Las Vegas Ranch

Text

Letter from Alfred Merritt Smith (Las Vegas) to Walter R. Bracken and Robert B. Griffith (Las Vegas), May 25, 1945

Date

1945-05-25

Archival Collection

Description

Notice from the state engineer that Robert B. Griffith and the Las Vegas Land and Water Company were both being called to a hearing to discuss their conflicting applications.

Text

Photograph of the North Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce's float entry in the North Las Vegas 25th anniversary parade, North Las Vegas, Nevada, April-May, 1971

Date

1971-04
1971-05

Description

The North Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce dragon float entry leads the parade on the 25th anniversary of the city, North Las Vegas, Nevada, April-May, 1971. Photo by Howard W White.

Image

Photograph of eighth grade graduation at Las Vegas School, Las Vegas (Nev.), May 25, 1928

Date

1928-05-25

Description

Bruce's eighth grade graduating class on the steps of Las Vegas School. (Image is damaged at the top where there is a large rip.)

Image

T-Shirt Color: White; Front: Las Vegas, Las Vegas Sign; Back: Welcome to the Fabulous Las Vegas, Nevada, Image of Las Vegas Strip, approximately 2001-2012

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00459
Collection Name: New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
Box/Folder: Box 473

Archival Component

T-Shirt Color: White; Front: Las Vegas, Las Vegas Sign; Back: Welcome to the Fabulous Las Vegas, Nevada, Image of Las Vegas Strip, approximately 2001-2012

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00459
Collection Name: New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
Box/Folder: Box 473

Archival Component

Businesses and cars along Las Vegas Boulevard, looking southwest in North Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2019-02-06

Description

From the UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada (PH-00394). Part of the collection documents the entire 19 mile length of the north/south Eastern Avenue / Civic Center Drive alignment. This photograph was captured in the section of Civic Center Drive between Las Vegas Boulevard and Lake Mead Boulevard.

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