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Las Vegas Art Museum Records

Identifier

MS-00549

Abstract

The Las Vegas Art Museum Records (1952-2009) contain administrative files, press, marketing materials, and scrapbooks that document the history of the Las Vegas Art Museum (LVAM). Collection materials include exhibition files, annual reports, financial statements, board meeting agendas and minutes, event invitations, press releases, and newspaper and magazine clippings documenting the museum's activities. Materials include photographs from museum events as well as photographs of artwork displayed as part of visiting and permanent exhibitions. Audio and video recordings include interviews with museum staff and local news coverage of events. Also included are architectural floor plans for the Sahara West Library, which was used as a gallery space for LVAM. Digital files in this collection include recordings and presentation slides from LVAM lectures with curators and artists. Other digital files include photographs from LVAM events and workings files from LVAM staff.

Archival Collection

Photograph of the exterior of the Las Vegas Drug Store, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1905-1906

Date

1905 to 1906

Archival Collection

Description

Site Name: Las Vegas Drug Store (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Slide of Hotel Las Vegas, Las Vegas, circa 1905

Date

1906 to 1907

Description

An interior view of the dining room inside the Hotel Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of Hotel Las Vegas, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1905

Date

1905

Description

Hotel Las Vegas on Main Street. It was the first hotel built in Las Vegas. Handwritten on the photo is: "Hotel Las Vegas in 1905." Street Address: Main Street

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Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-05-18

Description

View of the Las Vegas Strip in evening light as seen from the Stratosphere Tower.

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Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-05-18

Description

View of the Las Vegas Strip in evening light as seen from the Stratosphere Tower.

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Film transparency of Las Vegas High School, Las Vegas, February 22, 1930

Date

1930-02-22

Description

Dignitaries standing on a platform at the cornerstone-laying ceremony for the new Las Vegas High School in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Letter from the Las Vegas Land and Water Company (Las Vegas), March 30, 1940

Date

1940-03-30

Description

Circular letter from the Las Vegas Land and Water Company endorsing City Ordinance No. 247

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Las Vegas Founders Club Records

Identifier

MS-00789

Abstract

The Las Vegas Founders Club Records (1983-2013) consist mainly of photographic prints of players, general operations, and events surrounding golf tournaments in Las Vegas, Nevada. The tournaments include the Invensys Classic, Las Vegas Senior Classic, men's and women's Collegiate Championships, and the Las Vegas Invitational. Materials also include media press reports, newspaper and press clippings, and scrapbooks created by the Founders Club. The collection also contains digital photographs from various tournaments in Las Vegas.

Archival Collection

Postcard of the Las Vegas Club, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

Illustration of the exterior of the Las Vegas Club on Fremont Street in Las Vegas, Nevada. Caption on back: "Largest sign west of Chicago." "SK6593." Site Name: Las Vegas Club (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 18 East Fremont Street

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