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Photograph of a float in the Helldorado Parade on Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 1950

Date

1950-05

Description

Wilbur Clark, owner of Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn in Las Vegas, Nevada, stands in front of a parade float titled "The Old Master Painter." The float was designed by Bill Willard for the Desert Inn. The costumed women standing on the float were Donn Arden dancers who had opened at the Desert Inn the month before. The float won 3rd prize in the Helldorado Parade.

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Photograph of Don Schuyler, Sr. in front of his snowy car, Reno, Nevada, circa 1935

Date

1932 to 1937

Description

Donald Richard Schuyler, Sr. in front of his snowy car at the side of the family home of his wife Freda, located at 403 Hill Street, Reno, Nevada.

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Photograph of Robert Maxson, Mary Dale Deacon and an unidentified man at a University Library Society reception, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1991-1992

Date

1991 (year approximate)

Description

L-R: University of Nevada, Las Vegas president Robert Maxson, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries Director Mary Dale Deacon and an unidentified man at a University Library Society reception, Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of men inspecting a military plane, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, circa 1970s

Date

1970 to 1979

Description

An unidentified officer shows an unidentified man details of the cockpit in a military plane Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)

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Photograph of Toni and Wilbur Clark preparing to drink a toast at their home in Las Vegas, Nevada, 1957

Date

1957

Archival Collection

Description

Toni and Wilbur Clark (2nd and 3rd from left) are preparing to drink a toast with unidentified CBS-TV employees, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1957

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Photograph of people waiting for Maharishi Mahesh Yogi's arrival, Boulder City, Nevada, October 02, 1967

Date

1967-10-02

Description

A group of people gathered together for the arrival of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi at the Boulder City Airport in Boulder City, Nevada. Individual Creators credit goes to W. D. Knighton Photo in Boulder City, Nevada.

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Photograph of a man standing on a mining headframe, Gold Reef Mining Company, Tonopah, Nevada, July 7, 1918

Date

1918-07-07

Description

A man standing on a headframe at the Gold Reef Mining Company in Tonopah, Nevada.

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Photograph of individuals at James Dickinson Library, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, October 10, 1981

Date

1981-10-10

Description

Hal Erickson (left) and Harold Stocker in the Special Collections Department at the James Dickinson Library at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). This event was for the grand opening of the library's new wing.

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Photograph of George Malone posing beside Gimick the horse, Nevada, circa 1947-1959

Date

1947 to 1959

Description

Senator George Malone standing next to Gimick the horse in the desert in Nevada. The postcard caption reads: "Senator Malone and "Gimick," one of the top roping and dogging horses west of the Rockies. Gimick has to stand on his tiptoes to be 14 " hands high-weighs 1,050 pounds and on the "getaway" the third jump he is going as fast as he is ever going to go. The Senator gets a calf about every second or third throw."

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