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Dummkopf Band Collection
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The Dummkopf Band Collection documents the activities of the Las Vegas, Nevada local entertainers from approximately 1988 to 2001. The collection includes two compact discs of live performances, newspaper clippings and advertisements, and letters of recommendation for the band.
Archival Collection
Jean Decock Papers
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The Jean Decock Papers (1965-1992) consist of Nevada Dance Theatre programs, programs from international dance companies, and newspaper clippings related to Nevada Dance Theatre and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas department of dance.
Archival Collection
MX (Missile eXperimental) Reviews and Reports
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The MX (Missile eXperimental) Reviews and Reports (1980-1981) contain impact study reports and committee reports from various Southern Nevada agencies. There are also correspondence and newspaper clippings from the Shoshoni Sacred Land Association.
Archival Collection
Phil Benson next to his "Turkish Bath": photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Harold Minsky in hotel room, circa 1950s
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Archival Collection
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UNLV Libraries Collection of Biographical Files
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The UNLV Libraries Collection of Biographical Files (approximately 1837-2023) contains newspaper clippings, ephemera, correspondence, and other relevant biographical information on prominent figures in Southern Nevada history and many individuals and families found in UNLV Special Collections and Archives archival collections.
Archival Collection
Channel 13 "Opinion" segment on Bob Stupak's return to public sphere: video, 1987 November 19
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Local news anchors discuss Bob Stupak and the end of his "self-imposed exile" and potential plans to start weekly newspaper or news channel; ends with Channel 13 asking for public feedback and opinion. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Bob Stupak Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 41
Archival Component
Elma G. Leland Papers
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The Elma G. Leland Papers contain materials related to the aviation industry in Las Vegas, Nevada from 1948 to 1978. The papers include several aviation publications, articles about Fred W. Kelly, Western Airlines International's first pilot, and newspaper clippings about aviation in Nevada.
Archival Collection
Casinos and hotels files, 1969 to 2006
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Materials include news reports, annual reports, correspondence, and research notes about hotels and casinos from 1969 to 2006 collected by Eugene Martin Christiansen. The materials primarily consist of newspaper articles, reports by hotel and casino corporations, financial analyses of hotel properties, pamphlets and brochures from hotels and casinos, annual reports, and equity research.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
Box/Folder: N/A
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Professional files, 1893-1977
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The Professional files series, 1893-1977, are comprised of Byrd's research interests, and contains topics specifically related to Western and Southern Nevada's history from primarily 1930-1970. The series includes speeches, interview transcripts from her 1930-1931 Tonopah and Goldfield research, journal articles, maps, photographs, correspondence, and newspaper articles and clippings.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Byrd Wall Sawyer Collection
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