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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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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 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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Postcard of a tent store, Montezuma (Nev.), 1908

Date

1908

Description

Montezuma was the site of extensive mining activity from the 1860s-1880s but was dormant in the early 1900s when the Goldfield strike was made. According to the information painted on the front of the "Road House" of the "Montezuma Trading Company", the traveler or prospector could purchase "Wines & Liquors, Tobacco, Miners Supplies, Hay & Grain, and Groceries" at the store. Montezuma was located in the Montezuma Mountains seven miles west of Goldfield and was experiencing a resurgence precipitated by the discoveries at Goldfield.

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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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