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Film transparency of Meadows Hotel/Casino staff, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Casino staff pose in front of the remains of the Meadows Hotel/Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, which burned on Labor Day, 1931. Dorothy Baker, a dancer, has her back to the camera. The original image has been damaged.

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Photograph of backhoe digging a trench for a water line, Amargosa Valley, Nevada, 1980

Date

1980

Description

A backhoe digging a trench for the installation of an irrigation water line.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Digging a ditch for installation of a 10'' water line to supply a sprinkler system in the Amargosa Valley, Nye County, Nevada, 1980."

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Slide of founding fathers of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa late 1970s

Date

1975 to 1979

Description

Dr. Roman Zorn, Dr. William D. Carlson, Henderson Mayor Lorin Williams, Dr. William R. Wood, Dr. Leonard Goodall, and Dr. Donald Moyer at a reception honoring Dr. Wood, a founding father of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).

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Photograph of members of the Las Vegas, Nevada Rotary Club, April 16, 1975

Date

1975-04-16

Description

Las Vegas, Nevada Rotary Club, L-R: Walt Wehrner (Las Vegas Rotary Club president 1967-68), Mark Gamett, Virgil Slade, Robert O'Connell (Las Vegas Rotary Club president 1974-75) and Max Kelch.

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Film transparency of horses in the Labor Day Parade, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1930

Date

1928 to 1932

Description

The Labor Day Parade in Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1930. The following buildings are visible: Noodles Chop Suey, A. C. Kitchen, Nevada Bakery, Blandings Meat Market, a drugstore, and a hardware store. The original image has been damaged.

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Photographs of Charles (Chuck) Lee and others, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1978

Date

1978

Description

Charles (Chuck) Lee, band director (in white), talking to others at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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Photograph of Nevada dignitaries attending the first Mental Health Congress, September 1965

Date

1965-09

Archival Collection

Description

An image of dignitaries at the first Mental Health Congress. From left to right: United States Senator Howard Cannon; Sands Hotel and Casino executive Sandy Waterman; United States Senator Alan Bible; Nevada Governor Grant Sawyer.

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Photograph of William Boyd and Wilbur Clark, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Actor William Boyd (left) and Desert Inn owner Wilbur Clark (right) in Las Vegas, Nevada. Boyd was best known for his portrayal of the character Hopalong Cassidy in western films of the 1930s-1940s. Boyd is wearing a tie with pistol images on it.

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Photograph of dedication/cornerstone ceremony, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, October 07, 1984

Date

1984-10-07

Description

Thomas Beam at Beam Hall dedication/cornerstone ceremony at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).

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Photograph of Phi Lambda Alpha group, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1976

Date

1976

Description

A group shot of Phi Lambda Alpha most likely at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).

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