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Photographs of productions at the Lido, Paris (FRA), 1960

Date

1960

Archival Collection

Description

Five photographs featuring performers in a production staged by Donn Arden at the Lido in Paris. Female dancers can be seen on horseback while male dancers accompany them. Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)

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Photographs of Frontier Strike: Jesse Jackson, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1992 April 21 (folder 3 of 13)

Date

1992-04-21

Description

Frontier Strike participants march on Las Vegas Boulevard with banners, protest posters, and multiple flags, including the American flag. Buildings included in photographs are the Hilton Hotel and Casino and the Las Vegas Convention Center. On site is former secretary-treasurer of the Culinary Workers Union, Jim Arnold, and American civil rights activist, Jesse Jackson. Images also show police officers on bicycles during march. Banners read: "Justice for janitors, SEIU Local 339, AFL-CIO, CLC," "Conquering the Frontier, Culinary Local 226, Bartenders Local 165" and "Service Employees International Union, AFL-CIO, CLC." The Hilton's marquee reads: "Hilton welcomes Service Employees International Union." Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike. Site name: The Strip (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Nevada State Museum

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Sheilagh Brooks Collection on Nevada Historical Sites and Museums
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Collection Number: MS-00280
Collection Name: Sheilagh Brooks Collection on Nevada Historical Sites and Museums
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Elizabeth von Till Warren Papers, 1919 to 2021

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The Elizabeth von Till Warren Papers (1919-2021) series consists of correspondence, meeting agendas, reprints, photographs, financial records, reports, manuscript drafts, photographs, slides, and negatives pertaining to the academic career and professional work of Elizabeth von Till Warren. The series also contains organizational records from von Till Warren’s involvement with the Old Spanish Trail Association (OSTA), Goodsprings Citizens Advisory Council (GCAC), Goodsprings Historical Society (GHS), and Preservation Association of Clark County (PACC). Research files related to Nevada preservation efforts, site exhibits, and trail markers from locations such as Big Springs, the Old Mormon Fort, and Valley of Fire are represented. The series also contains research files from von Till Warren’s dissertation on the Las Vegas Springs, in addition to dissertation drafts.

Archival Collection

Elizabeth von Till and Claude N. Warren Professional Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00906
Collection Name: Elizabeth von Till and Claude N. Warren Professional Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Photograph of Joyce and Jay Sarno, Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada, August 5, 1966

Date

1966-08-05

Archival Collection

Description

Joyce and Jay Sarno pose in formal wear during the opening of Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada. Site Name: Caesars Palace (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Unidentified protestors at an anti-atomic weapons march: photographic print

Date

1988

Description

An anti-atomic weapons march in Hamburg, Germany 1988. While the anti-nuclear test marches were taking place at the Nevada Test Site, protestors gathered in Hamburg, Germany for a solidarity march.

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Protestors at an anti-atomic weapons march: photographic print

Date

1988

Description

An anti-atomic weapons march in Hamburg, Germany 1988. While the anti-nuclear test marches were taking place at the Nevada Test Site, protestors gathered in Hamburg, Germany for a solidarity march.

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Postcard of burros at Stewart Ranch, Las Vegas, early 1900's

Date

1905 to 1939

Description

A black and white photographic image of burros grazing at Stewart Ranch. Site Name: Las Vegas Ranch (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of Maude Frazier Hall construction, Nevada Southern University, circa 1957

Date

1950 to 1960

Description

Construction foreman and Mr. Robert Poolman, university engineer, at Maude Frazier Hall construction site at Nevada Southern University (NSU).

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