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Film transparency of El Rancho Vegas pool area, Las Vegas, circa 1940s-1950s

Date

1941 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

A shot of people sitting at the pool area of the El Rancho Vegas. (contact print with negative)

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas law school facilities: memos

Date

1973-10-26
1973-11-26

Description

Folder contains memorandums from the Dean of Administration to the Law School Advisory Committee and the Physical Plant Planning Committee. From the University of Nevada, Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law Records (UA-00048).

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Game On! The Oral History of Las Vegas Sports Interviews

Identifier

OH-03922

Abstract

The Game On! Oral History of Sports in Las Vegas interviews (2024-2025) contain all oral history interviews conducted by UNLV University Libraries Oral History Research Center. This project centers on documenting the history of sports in Las Vegas, including interviews discussing the earliest teams to the most recent champions. Interviews cover a wide array of sports including hockey, football, baseball, softball, auto racing, tennis, basketball, poker, boxing, rodeo, golf, running, esports, and more. Digital audio available for all interviews; check collection inventory for individual narrators and more detailed information on specific interviews.

Archival Collection

Photograph of a street corner near the Las Vegas Opera House, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Description

Titile on front reads Opera House, Las Vegas, Nevada
Caption: Opera House, Las Vegas, Nevada
Site Name: Opera House (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of Las Vegas Junior High basketball team, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1910-1920

Date

1910 to 1920

Archival Collection

Description

Las Vegas Junior High Basketball team and Coach Butler posed for a group photo.

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Golf Course, Las Vegas Strip and Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV: contact sheet

Date

1965

Description

From the Las Vegas (Nev.) Aerial Contact Sheets Photograph Collection (PH-00374)

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Tourist cross Las Vegas Boulevard at Park Avenue, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-11-08

Description

Tourist cross the Las Vegas Strip in front of the Monte Carlo hotel and casino. Pedestrian safety has been improved over the years, but remains an issue where elevated walkways have not been installed.

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Kenny Kerr, Las Vegas performer in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic prints, image 004

Description

Stamp on verso: "Donna Michelle Porter Photography Las Vegas NV (702) 222-8306"

Photograph of North Las Vegas city council meeting, Las Vegas, November 20, 1973

Date

1973-11-20

Description

A North Las Vegas city council meeting in Las Vegas, Nevada. From left to right, the people pictured on the podium include: North Las Vegas Councilman Dan Mahoney; Councilman Wendell Waite; Professor Al Johns; and Mayor Bud Cleland. From left to right, David Causey and City Manager Clay Lynch can be seen sitting at the table. Professor Johns was discussing annexation with the council.

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Las Vegas Gay Pride Festival in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic prints, image 002

Description

Stamp on verso: "Donna Michelle Porter Photography Las Vegas NV (702) 222-8306." Handwritten on verso: "Jan Jones." At the time the photograph was taken Jan Jones Blackhurst was known as Las Vegas, Nevada Mayor Jan Laverty Jones.