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Photograph of Mayor William Taylor signing a proclamation creating Constitution Week, North Las Vegas, Nevada, September, 24, 1964

Date

1964-09-24

Description

North Las Vegas Mayor William L. Taylor signs a proclamation designating the week of September 17-23, 1964 as Constitution Week. Mrs. Sam Amorelli is at left, Mrs. David Cotner at right, , North Las Vegas, Nevada, September, 24, 1964.

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Photograph of Wilbur Clark, Cliff Jones, L.B. "Tutor" Scherer, Morris Kleinman, Jack Petitti, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

L-R: Wilbur Clark, Cliff Jones (Lieutenant Governor of Nevada), L.B. "Tutor" Scherer, Morris Kleinman, Jack Petitti (Clark County Commissioner).

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Film transparency of the buckboard dubbed "3 Kids Mine" in the Helldorado Parade on Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, May, 1958

Date

1958-05

Description

Entry number 92 in the Helldorado Parade on Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, May, 1958 The buckboard is dubbed "3 Kids Mine," and is being pulled by two young oxen. Three young children are riding on the buckboard, while an unidentified man guides the livestock. They are in front of the Boulder Club, located at 118 Fremont Street. The Boulder Club was in operation from 1931-1960. A sign on the Boulder Club reads ""Farmer" Page - Enjoy the Old West - Jackpots, Craps, Bar, Keno, Roulette, Twenty-One." A smaller banner reads "J. K. Houssels - "Farmer" Page - Jim Young - Larry Hezzelwood."

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Photograph of Wilbur Clark and Bill Radkovich at Clark's birthday party, Desert Inn, Las Vegas, Nevada, December 27, 1956

Date

1956-12-27

Archival Collection

Description

Wilbur Clark (left) shakes hands with Los Angeles contractor Bill Radkovich at Clark's birthday party at the Desert Inn in Las Vegas, Nevada December 27, 1956. A tiered cake on a table behind them is decorated with playing cards and a replica of the Desert Inn sign.

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Photograph of two men in a KNPR radio studio during a fund raising event for National Public Radio, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1994

Date

1994

Description

Two unidentified men in a broadcast studio at KNPR radio, Las Vegas, Nevada, during an NPR (National Public Radio) fund raising event.

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Photograph of Bob Duckett presents an award to past president Morton Karsh, North Las Vegas, Nevada, August 17, 1972

Date

1972-08-17

Description

Bob Duckett (right), president of the North Las Vegas Lions Club, presents an award to past president Morton Karsh. The award was a diamond-studded pin recognition for being named the 1971-72 100% President of Lions International, North Las Vegas, Nevada, August 17, 1972.

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Photograph of North Las Vegas Democratic Club's new officers, North Las Vegas, Nevada, February 19, 1974

Date

1974-02-19

Description

North Las Vegas Democratic Club installs new officers, North Las Vegas, Nevada, February 19, 1974. Lieutenant Governor Harry Reid (4th from right) was the keynote speaker. Judge James Santini (3rd from Left) was the installing officer. Others are, from left: Larry Widner, 2nd Vice- Pres.; Sally Ortiz, Treasurer; Judge Santini; Aileen O'Neill, President; Bob Strom, Board Member; Lieutenant Governor Reid; Margaret Sechrist, Secretary; Elida Hernandez, 1st Vice-Pres.; Dorothy Reynolds, Board Member.

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Photograph of North Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce members during a membership drive, North Las Vegas, Nevada, December 5, 1974

Date

1974-12-05

Description

North Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce launches membership drive in North Las Vegas, Nevada, December 5, 1974. Pictured L-R Mahlon Faust, Ray Pranske, Keith Farr, Ted Travers, Jack Hon, Wendell Tobler (president), Charles Collins, Al Chandler, Buck McElhone and Warren Holmes.

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Photograph of Duane Pierce, Elmer Curley and others at a University Library Society event, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1981-1989

Date

1981 to 1989

Description

L-R: two unidentified men with Duane Pierce and Elmer Curley at a University Library Society event, in the Special Collections Reading Room, James Dickinson Library, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Pierce was Chairman of the UNLV Department of Radiologic Technology; Curley served in the Public Services department of UNLV Libraries from 1967-1994. Site Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas

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Photograph of Danny Carlisle making a point during resolution debate at Nevada Women's Conference in Las Vegas (Nev.), June 19,1977

Date

1977-06-19

Description

Danny Carlisle was making a point during a resolution debate at the Nevada Women's Conference held in Las Vegas in 1977. Site Name: Las Vegas Convention Center

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