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Photo Album

Date

1869 (year uncertain) to 1940 (year uncertain)

Archival Collection

Description

An album containing family photos. A mining claim belonging to Evaline Stay, dated June 25, 1933, is also included.

Mixed Content

Newsletter, Women Organized to Respond to Life-threatening Diseases (WORLD), January 1998

Date

1998-01

Archival Collection

Description

Newsletter from WORLD with columns by women affected by HIV and AIDS.

Text

Aplin Family Scrapbooks

Identifier

MS-00152

Abstract

The Aplin Family Scrapbooks (1927-1971) consists of four handmade scrapbooks compiled by Hilda Aplin. The scrapbooks contain photographs, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and handwritten captions. The majority of the collection focuses on Hilda and Charles Aplin’s involvement in the Fraternal Order of Eagles and Las Vegas Eagles Auxiliary #1213. Also included is a photograph album that details the family’s activities from 1927 to 1959, including notable locations around Las Vegas, Nevada such as Lake Mead, Hoover Dam, Mt. Charleston, and annual Helldorado parades.

Archival Collection

Two women and a man seated at a table in a restaurant (unidentified): photographic print

Date

1880 to 1979

Description

Bell Family Scrapbook scanning, Set 4, proofed 11.04.2010 Two women and a man seated (all unidentified) at a table in a restaurant at an unknown location

Image

Photograph of Ruth Vogliotti and Blanche Zucker at a University Library Society reception, circa 1991-1992

Date

1991 (year approximate)

Description

L-R: Las Vegas civic leaders Ruth Vogliotti and Blanche Zucker at a University of Nevada, Las Vegas Library Society reception.

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Photograph of Ruth Urban, Henderson (Nev.), November 10, 2016

Date

2016-11-10

Description

Longtime Southern Nevada resident Ruth Urban at here Henderson, Nevada home.

Image

Photograph of a burro pack train, circa 1880s-1890s

Date

1880 to 1899

Archival Collection

Description

A burro pack train hauling basketry supplies. Two Indian women are riding burros. A young man rides one of the loaded burros, and another, hiding his face, is standing behind the other loaded burro. The three riders are identified on the photo, L-R: Dora Lee, Clara Lee, & Gus Lee. The location of the photograph is unknown. Possible locations are Ash Meadows or Pahrump, Nevada.

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Photographs of Dorothy Eisenberg, 1970-1991

Date

1970 to 1991

Archival Collection

Description

Group of photographs with Dorothy Eisenberg with various Las Vegans.

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Las Vegas Women in Construction Collection

Identifier

MS-00500

Abstract

The Las Vegas Women in Construction Collection (1962-1963) consists of a scrapbook compiled by Joyce McMinn Beckett, president of the Las Vegas, Nevada Chapter of The National Association of Women in Construction. The scrapbook contains meeting programs, sign-in sheets, clippings, newsletters, and several photographs from the 1962 Las Vegas, Nevada meeting of Women in Construction (WIC) at the Dunes Hotel.

Archival Collection

Portrait of an unidentified woman

Date

1869 (year uncertain) to 1899 (year uncertain)

Archival Collection

Description

Portrait of an unidentified woman

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