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Construction equipment, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-10-04

Description

A batch plant and construction equipment is seen along 215 the Beltway in the northwest section of the Las Vegas Valley the Las Vegas.

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Phi Lambda Alpha Records

Identifier

UA-00032

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Phi Lambda Alpha Records (1968-1984) include memorabilia documenting and describing the organization's activities and procedural operations.

Archival Collection

Letter from Thomas A. Campbell (Las Vegas) to Resort Hotel Committee (Las Vegas), September 21, 1953

Date

1953-09-21

Archival Collection

Description

Campbell stating that the rumor that the water district will attempt to cap some wells in the Strip area is absolutely false. Furthermore, if the bond passes, the district plans to install a 15 inch line that would reach the Flamingo. Letter has date stamps from E.E.B. and Wm. R. and U.P. R.R. Co. L.A. Law Department. "80-11" is written in red pencil at the top and there are other pencilled notes.

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Photograph of debate sponsored by the North Las Vegas Democratic Club, North Las Vegas, Nevada, July 18, 1973

Date

1973-07-18

Description

North Las Vegas Democratic Club sponsored an "informational" debate on the question of whether the City of North Las Vegas and Clark County should consolidate with Las Vegas. The debate was held at the Silver Nugget, North Las Vegas, Nevada, July 18, 1973. Pictured L-R: Keith Hayes, Jim Ullom, Phil Carlino, Jean Ford, Bud Cleland, Sid Biddy, Clay Lynch.

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Photograph of schoolchildren, Las Vegas, January 10, 1930

Date

1930-01-10

Description

Close-up of schoolchildren standing in the snow outside of the Fifth Street School. Handwritten note on back of photo: "Harry Hicks, the little boy on the end at the right side of the picture. Harry is now a doctor in Salt Lake City (1975)." Photo is accompanied by a Xerox copy of a newspaper clipping "Help us write history; Las Vegas Review Journal, July 16, 1985: These Children enjoying a rare Las Vegas snowstorm are undoubtedly members of Doris Hancock's elementary school class. From left, second child is Kathleen Meyers, and eighth is Harry Hicks, now a doctor in Salt Lake City. Can anyone identify any others, or tell just when or where the photo was taken? Please call UNLV Special Collections, 739-3252, 9a.m. - 4:30p.m. Monday-Thursday."

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Film transparency of construction, Las Vegas, 1930

Date

1930

Description

The construction of what is most likely a house in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Slide of downtown Las Vegas, circa 1940s

Date

1942 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

An image of Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas during the day.

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The Las Vegas Strip, image 004: postcard

Date

1989 (year approximate) to 2000 (year approximate)

Description

Looking north-northwest at sunrise up the Las Vegas Strip.

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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

An aerial view of Las Vegas, with houses and railroad tracks visible.

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Las Vegas High School: photographic print

Date

1978 (year approximate)

Description

From the Historic Building Survey Photograph Collection (PH-00345). Las Vegas High School, rear of administration building, 317 South 7th Street, Las Vegas, Nevada.

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