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Photograph of Beckleys, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1912

Date

1912

Description

Family portrait next to automobiles in a desert landscape. Everyone is wearing coats and hats. Inscription reads: "1912 Beckleys' Grape Vine Springs." Image has xeroxed newspaper article included in sleeve.

Image

Old Spanish Trail Chapter, 1965 to 2024, 1995 to 2010

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

Materials include administrative records of the Old Spanish Trail Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution from 1965 to 2024, with the bulk of the material dating from 1995 to 2010. The series includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, maps, directories, membership lists, bylaws, memoranda, meeting minutes, and files from regents Barbara Hunter and Marvyl McQuatters.

Archival Collection

Southern Nevada Daughters of the American Revolution Records
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Collection Number: MS-00292
Collection Name: Southern Nevada Daughters of the American Revolution Records
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Summa Corporation and Nevada, 1955-1976

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The Summa Corporation and Nevada series dates from 1955-1976 and is composed almost entirely of reference files of newspaper clippings that contain materials related to Las Vegas and Nevada, hotels and casinos in Las Vegas, Las Vegas in general, and mining operations primarily in Nevada as well as materials about the Summa Corporation operations and Atomic Energy Commission.

Archival Collection

Howard Hughes Public Relations Reference Files
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Collection Number: MS-00380
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Reference Files
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Memo from Thomas A. Campbell to Spencer Butterfield and others about the bond election campaign, August 31, 1953

Date

1953-08-31

Archival Collection

Description

Details of advertising campaign to promote the bond election

Text

Thomas Rodriguez Professional Papers

Identifier

MS-01017

Abstract

The Thomas Rodriguez Professional Papers (1974-2020) document Rodriguez's years of work and achievements in the political, educational, and social advancement of the Latinx community in Southern Nevada. The collection contains research files on the Latinx community of Las Vegas, Nevada, newspaper articles and manuscripts written by Rodriguez, and materials from his many years of involvement and work with local organizations including the Latin Chamber of Commerce, League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), the Hispanic Educators Association of Nevada, and the Latino Youth Leadership Conference. Materials include conference proceedings, symposium and event programs, as well as newspaper articles, correspondence, and administrative files gathered by Rodriguez over the years of researching and working within the community.

Archival Collection

UNLV Libraries Collection of Hotel and Casino Promotional and Publicity Materials

Identifier

MS-01136

Abstract

UNLV Libraries Collection of Hotel and Casino Promotional and Publicity Materials (1943-2002) includes press kits, press releases, promotional materials, and newspaper and magazine clippings for various hotels and casinos in Nevada, the United States, and international locations. This collection consists entirely of material that was previously cataloged.

Archival Collection