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Photograph of John L. Manis in front of Boulder Theatre, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

An image of John L. Manis looking up at an unidentified man using a ladder to adjust the letters on the Boulder Theatre sign. The Boulder Theater is located at 1225 Arizona Street in Boulder City. The sign reads: "Boulder Theatre; The Story of Hoover Dam; Free daily 8 AM to 6 PM."

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Ron Manaigre pictured in front of the El Morocco, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1976-05-19

Description

From the Las Vegas: Snapshots of History Photograph Collection (PH-00425). Landmark hotel tower in background.

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Ron Manaigre in front of the Stardust Casino and Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1976-05-19

Description

From the Las Vegas: Snapshots of History Photograph Collection (PH-00425)

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Ron Manaigre in front of the Stardust Casino and Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1976-05-19

Description

From the Las Vegas: Snapshots of History Photograph Collection (PH-00425)

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Ron Manaigre in front of the Circus Circus ape, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1976-05-19

Description

From the Las Vegas: Snapshots of History Photograph Collection (PH-00425)

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Photographic slide of a mammoth bone excavation site, Tule Springs, Nevada, April 6, 1956

Date

1956-04-06

Description

Written on the slide: "Phil Orr excavating mammoth leg bone."

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Postcard of Frank Allen on his horse at Kyle Ranch, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1930

Description

Frank Allen on his horse, Taylor, at Kyle (Kiel) Ranch.

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Photograph of a group of people seated on a hillside, possibly Pahrump, Nevada, circa 1880s-1910s

Date

1880 to 1919

Archival Collection

Description

Seven people (six women, one man) seated drinking from tin cups. A large basket with nuts is visible in the foreground. The Anglo woman (second from left) is possibly Della Fisk.

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Photograph of excavations in process at the Lost City near St. Thomas, Nevada, circa 1925

Date

1925 (year approximate)

Description

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from handwritten inscription by D. Hancock on back of postcard: "This shows some of the excavators at work at the Buried City or 'Lost City' as it is sometimes called. This is near St. Thomas if you wish to look up its approximate location on the map. It was here I went last Spring on one of my trips."

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Photograph of Robert Maxson and Helen Mortenson at a University Library Society reception, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1991-1992

Date

1991 (year approximate)

Description

University of Nevada, Las Vegas president Dr. Robert Maxson with Las Vegas businesswoman and civic leader Helen Mortenson at a University Library Society reception in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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