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Photograph of a boat, Lake Mead, Nevada, circa 1940s-1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

An image of people in a boat in the lower basin area at Lake Mead. The Chris-Craft boat is named "Hualapai."

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Photograph of the Eldorado Club, Las Vegas, Nevada, before 1951

Date

1946 to 1951

Archival Collection

Description

The exterior corner of the Eldorado Club on Fremont and Second Streets, now Casino Center. Above the Eldorado Club is the Hotel Apache.
Site Name: Eldorado Club
Address: 128 East Fremont Street

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Photographs of Charles (Chuck) Lee and others, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1978

Date

1978

Description

Charles (Chuck) Lee, band director (in white), talking to others at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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Photograph of Virginia "Teddy" Fenton and Elton Garrett, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1981

Date

1981

Description

Virginia "Teddy" Fenton and Elton Garrett posing beside a Santa Clause cutout in Boulder City, Nevada. The signs attached to the cutout read: "United States Bureau of Reclamation, 1960," and "Deed to Boulder City NV." Image was provided by Elton Garrett's office in Boulder City, Nevada.

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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 Catherine Reminger Greeley, Nevada, April 2, 1907

Date

1907-04-02

Description

Catherine Reminger Greeley on her 80th birthday posing for a picture; Handwritten note on back of photo: "Grandma Greeley on her 80th birthday. See poem"; Photo accompanied with a two page poem with inscription: "For Mrs. Catherine Reminger Greeley, On Her Eightieth Birthday, April 2nd, 1907".

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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 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 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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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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