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Photograph of Nevada Southern University Commencement, Las Vegas, June 03, 1964

Date

1964-06-03

Description

The first commencement for Nevada Southern University (NSU). Pictured here include Mrs. Cahlan, her son John Cahlan, and Mr. Jack DeFevre, Supt. Of Buildings and Grounds. Handwritten description provided on back of image: "N.S. 1st Commencement 6/3/64. Mrs. Cahlan (U. of N. 1895) and her son John Cahlan, being brought to the commencement exercise as honored guests by Mr. Jack de Fevre, Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds. Mr. de Fevre was responsible to setting up all physical facilities for the Nevada Southern first Commencement without any previous exercise for a guide, and very well done. W.D.C." Groups Creators credit goes to Photo/Rama.

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Photograph of the Sarno family, Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada, August 1966

Date

1966-08

Archival Collection

Description

L-R: Freddie Sarno, Jay Sarno (standing), September ("Temmy") Sarno, Heidi Sarno (as an infant), Joyce Sarno, and Jay C. Sarno (Jay Sarno, Jr.) pose for a family portrait at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada. Site Name: Caesars Palace (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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

Date

1984-10-07

Description

Woman spreading mortar at cornerstone ceremony for Frank and Estella Beam Hall at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).

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Photograph of Women's Track and Field team, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1986

Date

1986

Description

Sheila Tarr and Emily Johnson from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas' (UNLV) Women's Track and Field team.

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Photograph of Nevada's First Atomic Bomb float, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1951

Date

1951 to 1952

Description

Women in bathing suits sit on a parade float with the words "Nevada's First Atomic Bomb" written on the side and a fake mushroom cloud behind them. The first atomic detonation at the Nevada test site was January 27, 1951. This is possibly the Helldorado Days festival parade.

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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. Pictured standing in front of the sign is Will Cowan, director of the Meadows revue. Miss Dorothy Baker, a dancer, is behind him. The original image has been damaged.

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Photograph of participants at the Nevada Women's Conference in Las Vegas (Nev.), June 18,1977

Date

1977-06-18

Description

Participants in the Nevada Women's Conference that was held in Las Vegas in 1977. Site Name: Las Vegas Convention Center

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Photograph of the Stocker family and a bartender at the Overton Mill, Overton, Nevada, circa 1932-1940s

Date

1932 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

A bartender from the Northern Club, Geraldine Stocker, Mayme Stocker, and Clarence Stocker at the Overton Mill in Overton, Nevada.

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Photograph of Cathy Marion and Annette Irwin, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, May 1992

Date

1992-05

Description

Interlibrary Loan staff members Cathy Marion (standing) and Annette Irwin at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Libraries.

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

Date

1984-10-07

Description

Moya O. Lear, keynote speaker at the Frank and Estella Beam Hall dedication ceremony, at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).

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