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University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) 45th commencement program

Date

2008-05-17

Description

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

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Department of Athletics Records

Identifier

UA-00001

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Department of Athletic Records consist of UNLV sports memorabilia, programs, magazines, media guides, and newsletters from the athletics department. The collection has materials documenting both women and men's teams including basketball, swimming and diving, and golf. Other teams include track and field, cheer and dance, and softball. There are also materials that document Jerry Tarkanian's role coaching the men's basketball team.

Archival Collection

Single family homes next to the Las Vegas Wash, looking south, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-09-28

Description

Single family homes sit on the opposite side of the Las Vegas Wash east of the Club at Sunrise Golf Course.

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Development plan for the Las Vegas Paiute Colony: letter

Date

1969-06-13

Description

Letter from Assistant Area Director George Hedden to Superintendent of the Nevada Agency Jose A. Zuni regarding upcoming construction on the Las Vegas Paiute Colony.

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Postcard of the Las Vegas Strip at night, 1962

Date

1962

Description

Caption: "The 'fabulous Strip' Las Vegas." Looking northeast on Las Vegas Blvd. at night, the neon signs in front of Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn, The New Frontier and the Silver Slipper are visible. On back: "P49214."

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Power lines near Apex looking towards Las Vegas Valley, North Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-06-02

Description

Power lines carry electricity from power generation stations in the Apex Industrial Park in North Las Vegas towards the Las Vegas metropolitan area.

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Letter from Bertha Witmer (Las Vegas) to Mayor J. L. Russell and the City Council (Las Vegas), July 24, 1939

Date

1939-07-24

Description

Letter from a citizen to the Las Vegas City Commission protesting Ordinance No. 247. Left to Right: Asst. Commissioner of Reclamation N. B. Bennett, Jr., Master of Ceremonies; U.S. Senator Alan Bible; Regional Director A.B. West of the Bureau of Reclamation's Region 3. Handwritten text, transcribed by cataloger. Also, J. L. Russell was Mayor of Las Vegas at that time.

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Early Las Vegas road: photograph

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1930 (year approximate)

Description

Photograph of Early Las Vegas depicting a road lined with buildings. A coffee house is on the right and a tailor shop is on the left.

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Photograph of Las Vegas, Nevada, 1905

Date

1905

Description

Panoramic photograph of downtown Las Vegas Nevada, showing railroad tracks, the railyard, businesses (some in tents) and residential homes.

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Dean Martin Drive near the Las Vegas Stadium site pre-construction, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-05-10

Description

Dean Martin drive curves near the Las Vegas Stadium project site roughly bordered by the thoroughfare and Russel Road, Polaris, and West Hacienda Avenues. Planned as the future home of the Las Vegas Raiders, the site features close proximity to the Las Vegas Strip.

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