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Hand painted stones along the walkway at the Las Vegas Community Healing Garden, looking north in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2019-03-04

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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Hand painted stones along the walkway at the Las Vegas Community Healing Garden, looking south in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2019-03-04

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 people in swimming pool, Las Vegas Ranch, Las Vegas, before 1920

Date

open start to 1920

Description

People swimming in the pool at the Las Vegas Ranch. Inscription on bottom of photo: In the plunge at Las Vegas.

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The Wheel of Rotary Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, February 2, 1950

Date

1950-02-02

Archival Collection

Description

Newsletter issued by the Las Vegas Rotary Club

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The City of North Las Vegas Justice Facility off Las Vegas Boulevard and Carey 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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The Resorts World Las Vegas project under construction as seen from near Las Vegas Boulevard and Resorts World Drive with SkyTower Las Vegas Condominiums and the Drew Las Vegas project in background, looking north in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2020-02-06

Description

Photographed as part of the UNLV Special Collections and Archives' Building Las Vegas collecting initiative started in 2016. This photo series documents ongoing construction work at the Resorts World Las Vegas site.

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Photograph of filming of "Meet Me in Las Vegas," Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1955-1956

Date

1955 to 1956

Description

The filming of the motion picture "Meet Me in Las Vegas" outside of the Sands Hotel. Handwritten description on the back of the photograph: "Robert Bronner, Cyd Charisse, Roy Rowland, Jim Backus." Bronner was the film's cinematographer, Rowland was the film's director.

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Photograph of Las Vegas Grammar School teachers, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1920-1941

Date

1920 to 1941

Archival Collection

Description

Las Vegas Grammar school teachers pose in front of the Las Vegas School. It appears as if there are some children posing in front of the school as well. This photograph was taken sometime between 1920-1941. Site Name: Las Vegas Grammar School (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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North Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce Records

Identifier

MS-00938

Abstract

The North Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce Records documents the activities of the North Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce in southern Nevada from approximately 1970 to 2007. The majority of this collection is comprised of photographs and scrapbooks documenting North Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce member events. The collection also includes business guides, event invitations, and issues of the organization’s monthly newsletters, Just North and Look North.

Archival Collection

Slide of the Las Vegas Club's neon signs, Las Vegas, circa 1960s-1970s

Date

1960 to 1979

Description

An image of the exterior corner of the Las Vegas Club at Fremont Street and Second Street in downtown Las Vegas.

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