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Photograph of the first Helldorado celebration, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1935

Date

1935

Description

This photo was taken at the first Helldorado celebration sponsored by the Las Vegas Elks Lodge in 1935. See 0204-0056 for further information.

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Photograph of Las Vegas, Nevada Rotary Club members, circa 1970s-1980s

Date

1970 to 1989

Description

Las Vegas, Nevada Rotary Club members, L-R: Harry Allen (president of the Las Vegas Rotary Club, 1951-52), Mrs. Allen, writers Florence Jones Cahlan and John Cahlan.

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Photographic slide of a parade float in Carson City, Nevada, October 31, 1963

Date

1963-10-31

Description

A view of a Nevada Day centennial parade procession featuring a float with signs that read: "Stewart Indian School," "Miss Fannie Litson, Queen," and "Indian land under discussion for statehood 1863."

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Photograph of businesses on Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1943

Date

1943

Archival Collection

Description

Looking northwest on Fremont Street from between First and Second Streets. Mike's Liquor is at 106 Fremont St. The exterior corner of the Las Vegas Pharmacy at 32 Fremont St. on the corner of First St. is seen. The exteriors of the Pioneer Club, Las Vegas Club and Hotel Sal Sagev are seen on the south side of the street.
Site Name: Fremont Street
Address: Fremont street, Las Vegas, NV

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Photograph of Paiutes/Skoshones gambling game, Pahrump Valley, Nevada, circa 1880-1910

Date

1880 to 1910

Archival Collection

Description

Paiutes/Skoshones playing a gambling game in Pahrump Valley, Nevada.

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Photograph of Chief Tecopa and Della Fisk with others, Pahrump Valley or Ash Meadows, Nevada, circa 1880s-1910s

Date

1880 to 1919

Archival Collection

Description

The man wearing the top hat is Chief Tecopa. Della Fisk is holding his arm. A group of unidentified people are surrounding them. Wagons and horses are visible in the background. The photograph was taken in either Pahrump Valley or Ash Meadows, Nevada. Chief Tecopa, leader of the Souther Paiute tribe, was born in Pahrump in 1815 and died in Pahnrump between 1904-1906. He is interred in the Chief Tecopa Cemetery, located on East Street next to the library Pahrump, Nevada.

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Photographic slide of a float in a parade in Carson City, Nevada, October 31, 1963

Date

1963-10-31

Description

A view of a float in a Nevada Day centennial parade procession. Written on the float is: "99 yrs, Happy Birthday Carson City Chamber of Commerce." The float is pink and white and shaped like a birthday cake.

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Photograph of members of Cataloging Department, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, May 1992

Date

1992-05

Description

Pictured from left to right: (standing) Vicky Diaz and Shari Drouin and (seated) Mary Ellen Olson. All three women were part of the Cataloging Department staff at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Libraries.

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Photograph of Jessica Sledge at Nevada Southern University, Las Vegas, circa 1960s-1970s

Date

1960 to 1979

Description

Jessica Sledge standing in front of the Nevada Southern University (NSU) library construction.

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Photograph of individuals at Special Collections, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, May 1975

Date

1975-05

Description

From left to right: Elton Garrett, Hal Erickson, Virginia Fenton, Connie Degerness, and Dr. Robert Davenport in the Special Collections Department at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). They are examining the Manis Collection of photographs.

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