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Photograph of a group of Paiute/Shoshone with a dog, Pahrump Valley, Nevada, circa 1880s-1910s
Date
1880 to 1919
Archival Collection
Description
Two Paiute/Shoshone women, a man, and a dog inside a brush fence, in Pahrump Valley, Nevada.
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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 Nevada Southern University Commencement, Las Vegas, June 03, 1964
Date
1964-06-03
Archival Collection
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 Blanche Zucker and Helen Foley at a University Library Society reception, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1991-1992
Date
1991 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
L-R: Blanche Zucker, Helen Foley at a University Library Society reception, Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Photograph of dedication/cornerstone ceremony, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, October 07, 1984
Date
1984-10-07
Archival Collection
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
Archival Collection
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
Archival Collection
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
Archival Collection
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
Archival Collection
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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