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Photograph of Nevada Southern University commencement, Las Vegas, 1967

Date

1967

Description

Random photo of some graduates and some of the audience at the Nevada Southern University, now known as the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, commencement ceremony. Individual Creator credit goes to Robert L. Lawson.

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Photographic slide of a man at Tule Springs, Nevada, November 7, 1962

Date

1962-11-07

Description

A man uses a broom inside a trench at Tule Springs, Nevada.

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Photograph of former Nevada Governor Paul Laxalt, 1966

Date

1966

Archival Collection

Description

Former Nevada Governor Paul Laxalt, as photographed in 1966. The location where the photograph was taken in unknown. Paul Dominique Laxalt (born August 2, 1922) was Governor of Nevada from 1967 to 1971 and a United States Senator from 1974 to 1987. In the media, the words "son of a Basque sheepherder" often accompanied his name. He was one of Ronald Reagan's closest friends in politics. In fact, after Reagan was elected President in 1980, the national press began to refer to Laxalt as "The First Friend." He is the older brother of Robert Laxalt, who was a noted and prolific writer. He is a member of the Republican Party.

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Postcard of former Nevada Governor Paul Laxalt, 1966

Date

1966

Archival Collection

Description

Former Nevada Governor Paul Laxalt, as photographed in 1966. The location where the photograph was taken in unknown. Paul Dominique Laxalt (born August 2, 1922) was Governor of Nevada from 1967 to 1971 and a United States Senator from 1974 to 1987. In the media, the words "son of a Basque sheepherder" often accompanied his name. He was one of Ronald Reagan's closest friends in politics. In fact, after Reagan was elected President in 1980, the national press began to refer to Laxalt as "The First Friend." He is the older brother of Robert Laxalt, who was a noted and prolific writer. He is a member of the Republican Party.

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Photograph of Shannon Bybee, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1980s

Date

1980 to 1989

Description

Photograph of Former member of the Nevada Gaming Control Board Shannon Bybee.

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Photograph of Dr. Lawrence Dandurand, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1981

Date

1981

Description

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Marketing Department's Dr. Lawrence Dandurand.

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Photograph of Robert Fisher, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1973

Date

1973

Description

A portrait of Robert Fisher, Department of Chemistry, at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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Photograph of the front exterior of the Hotel Nevada (Las Vegas), 1908

Date

1908

Description

Hotel Nevada in 1908. The name was changed to Sal Sagev from 1931-1955, then to the Golden Gate Hotel and Casino.
Site Name: Hotel Nevada
Address: 1 Fremont Street

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Photograph of Dunnovan Sapienza, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1973

Date

1973

Description

A portrait of Dunnovan Sapienza, a faculty member at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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Photographs of Neil D. Humphrey, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1970s

Date

1970 to 1979

Description

A portrait of Neil D. Humphrey, System Chancellor, at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).

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