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Araujo, Nelson, 2017

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Dennis McBride Collection on LGBTQ Las Vegas, Nevada
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Collection Number: MS-00802
Collection Name: Dennis McBride Collection on LGBTQ Las Vegas, Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 30

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Nelson, 1909-1970

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File

Archival Collection

Las Vegas Library Regional History Files Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00809
Collection Name: Las Vegas Library Regional History Files Collection
Box/Folder: Box 23

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Photograph of Nelson, Nevada, circa 1930-1945

Date

1930 to 1945

Archival Collection

Description

Pictures of buildings in Nelson, Nevada.

Image

Nelson Riddle, 2002

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Guide to the Canadian Film Centre Worldwide Short Film Festival Submissions
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Collection Number: MS-00615
Collection Name: Guide to the Canadian Film Centre Worldwide Short Film Festival Submissions
Box/Folder: Box 2003-027

Archival Component

Erma Cunningham Collection on the Eldorado School District, Nelson, Nevada

Identifier

MS-00156

Abstract

The Erma Cunningham Collection on the Eldorado School District, Nelson, Nevada is comprised of materials related to the elementary school that was located in Nelson, Clark County, Nevada from 1941 through 1952. It includes attendance records, student grades, and assorted materials related to education.

Archival Collection

Transcript of interview with Brad Nelson by Stefani Evans, October 30, 2017

Date

2017-10-30

Description

In 1984, with the advice of his father ringing in his ears, Brad Nelson uprooted his wife and two children from their Denver home and moved them to Henderson, Nevada, where he would begin a new adventure in shaping the new master-planned community of Green Valley with Mark Fine and American Nevada Corporation (ANC). Nelson, lifelong Nebraskan and only child of his parents, arrived armed with a Bachelor's degree in landscape architecture with urban planning option, a Master's degree in urban planning, and fifteen years of planning and executive experience with the national firm of Harmon, O'Donnell and Henniger Planning Consultants. He arrived in time to plan Green Valley's first village, the Village of Silver Spring. By the time he left ANC for Lake Las Vegas in 1999, his work was done and most large parcels had been sold. As Nelson puts it, by 1999 ANC was "out of land, and I'm a land guy." Lake Las Vegas had plenty of undeveloped land, so "land guy" Nelson a chief operating officer

Text

Gans-Nelson boxing match celebration: photograph

Date

1906-09-03 (uncertain)

Description

Probably Labor Day, Sept. 3, 1906, celebrating the coming Gans-Nelson boxing match in Goldfield.

Image

Film transparency of Nelson, Nevada, circa 1930-1945

Date

1930 to 1945

Archival Collection

Description

A picture of Nelson, Nevada.

Image

Neal-Nelson, 1921-1980

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File

Archival Collection

Thomas P. O'Farrell Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00639
Collection Name: Thomas P. O'Farrell Papers
Box/Folder: Box 38

Archival Component

Nelson-Newman, 1961-1985

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Thomas P. O'Farrell Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00639
Collection Name: Thomas P. O'Farrell Papers
Box/Folder: Box 38

Archival Component