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Slide of NCAA Basketball Championship parade on Fremont Street, Las Vegas, 1990

Date

1990

Description

UNLV Runnin' Rebels team members riding in a parade honoring their victory at the NCAA Men's Basketball National Championship game.

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Photograph of Louis Wiener, Jr., 1980s - 1990s

Date

1980 to 1996

Description

A portrait of Louis Wiener, Jr. Louis Wiener, Jr., Valerie Wiener?s father, arrived in Las Vegas, NV, in 1931. He, like his daughter, graduated from Las Vegas High School. After graduating from the University of California/Berkeley Boalt School of Law, Louis practiced law in Las Vegas for 55 years until the day he died in 1996.

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Photograph of Valerie Wiener and Larry Johnson, 1990

Date

1990

Description

Valerie Wiener celebrates a UNLV basketball victory with Larry Johnson in 1990. She served as the media coach for the UNLV Runnin? Rebels, including the 1989-1990 season when the team won the national championship.

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Photograph of the Danny Kolod Building at Temple Beth Sholom during construction.

Date

1960 to 1965

Description

Black and white photograph during the construction of the Danny Kolod building at Temple Beth Sholom. Members pictured: Al Benedict, Stan Irwin, Jerry Mack, Irving Devine, Ruby Kolod, Rabbi Aaron Gold, Max Goot and Yale Cohen.

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Photograph of City Councilman Alvin "Al" Merrill Levy, 1979-1987

Date

1979 to 1987

Description

A portrait of Alvin "Al" Merrill Levy, who was a Las Vegas City Councilman from 1979 - 1987.

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Photograph of Remick's Garage, Beatty (Nev.), circa 1930

Date

1929 to 1931

Description

To the weary automobile traveler from the north or south, Beatty, and the garage, were probably welcome sights. The garage handled Union gasoline, oil, tires, and auto repairs in addition to being the area's Authorized Ford Service Station. It was also the town's "Tourist Headquarters" with campgrounds and cabins (forerunner of today's motels).

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Photograph of men working on a scow, Lake Mead, 1935-1940

Date

1935 to 1940

Description

Close up of men working on a scow at Boulder Beach on Lake Mead. "SP. 4. NEV. 4.36 5" is written on the top of the photo.

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Photograph of Roy Purcell with a chainsaw at Union Pacific Railroad Depot in Boulder City (Nev.), 1974

Date

1974-03

Description

Roy Purcell preparing the Union Pacific Railroad Depot in Boulder City to be moved to Clark County Museum in Henderson, March 1974.

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Photograph of Obie Oberlander and Governor Mike O'Callahan, North Las Vegas, circa 1970s

Date

1971 to 1979

Description

A picture of Obie Oberlander (General Manager of the Silver Nugget Casino) serving pancakes to Governor Mike O'Callaghan in the Silver Nugget parking lot.

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Photograph of Major Riddle and others, North Las Vegas, circa 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

From left to right: a picture of Del Harrison, Major Riddle (Owner of the Silver Nugget Casino), and Paul May posing together.

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