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Vail Pittman, Nevada governor, image 018 of 046: photographic print

Date

1951-09-17

Description

Vail Pittman riding a horse named Trigger in the Helldorado Parade in Las Vegas, Nevada

Image

Photograph of high school basketball team banquet, Tonopah (Nev.), 1930-1950

Date

1930 to 1950

Description

Basketball team celebrates a successful season at their Awards Day Banquet, standing at the front of the room for the audience to cheer. Inscription with photograph: "Tonopah won state meet."

Image

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) 36th commencement program

Date

1999-05-15

Description

Commencement program from University of Nevada, Las Vegas Commencement Programs and Graduation Lists (UA-00115).

Text

Vince Hart oral history interview

Identifier

OH-00801

Abstract

Oral history interview with Vince Hart conducted by Andrew Bannister on February 21, 1980 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Vincent “Vince” Hart (born on July 7, 1945 in Jerusalem, Palestine) is interviewed in Hart’s office about his experience with youth soccer, both as a coach and as a player. Hart discusses his family background and his residential history in the United Kingdom and the United States before explaining the development of the men’s soccer team at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He describes his impact on the program and his hopes for future student athletes. The two then delve into a discussion of the fundamentals of soccer and different strategies that are commonly used. They then conclude with a brief description of Vince’s experiences with meeting a variety of professional soccer players at the Las Vegas Stadium.

Archival Collection

Bob Ruud with his granddaughter Ricky: photographic print

Date

1980 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series IV. Pahrump, Nevada -- Subseries IV.B. Ruud Family. Ricky is sporting a shawl Bob brought her from his trip to Guatemala.

Image

Postcard showing people playing roulette, Nevada, circa 1930-1955

Date

1930 to 1955

Archival Collection

Description

A colored postcard showing an artist's representation of a group of gamblers playing a game of roulette somewhere in Nevada. Transcribed onto the borders of the image: "Roulette - Easy Come, Easy Go. Popular Indoor Sport in Nevada."

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Photograph of costumed children for the 4th of July, circa 1930s-1950s

Date

1930 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

An image of children gathered together, possibly for the 4th of July at City Hall in Boulder City, Nevada. Girls donning heart shaped hats stand next to boys sporting decorated cone hats.

Image

Photograph of Martha Vickers, Manuel Rojas, and others, Lake Mead, circa 1955

Date

1954 to 1956

Description

A group photo including Doc Dietrich (right), Martha Vickers (center), and her husband, Manuel Rojas (next to Martha Vickers, wearing a light sports jacket, second from left) at Lake Mead.

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