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Photograph of Valerie Wiener and Larry Johnson, 1990
Date
1990
Archival Collection
Description
Valerie Wiener celebrates a UNLV basketball victory with Larry Johnson in 1990. She served as the media coach for the UNLV Runnin? Rebels, including the 1989-1990 season when the team won the national championship.
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Postcard of a tent store, Montezuma (Nev.), 1908
Date
1908
Archival Collection
Description
Montezuma was the site of extensive mining activity from the 1860s-1880s but was dormant in the early 1900s when the Goldfield strike was made. According to the information painted on the front of the "Road House" of the "Montezuma Trading Company", the traveler or prospector could purchase "Wines & Liquors, Tobacco, Miners Supplies, Hay & Grain, and Groceries" at the store. Montezuma was located in the Montezuma Mountains seven miles west of Goldfield and was experiencing a resurgence precipitated by the discoveries at Goldfield.
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Photograph of Emblem Club members with proclamation, Las Vegas, October 7, 1977
Date
1977-10-07
Archival Collection
Description
From left to right, Shireen Gonzales, President of North Las Vegas Emblem Club; LaVon Holmes, President of Henderson Emblem Club; Venita Berger, Supreme Marshall; and Dottie Camron, Supreme President, holding a proclamation from the City of North Las Vegas proclaiming National Emblem Club Week.
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Photograph of Major Riddle and others, North Las Vegas, circa 1960s
Date
1960 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
From left to right: a picture of Del Harrison, Major Riddle (Owner of the Silver Nugget Casino), and Paul May posing together.
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Photograph of a woman and child at Kiel Ranch, Las Vegas, circa 1930 to 1940s
Date
1930 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Description provided with image: "Kiel (Kyle) Ranch-This water storage reservoir held water from artesian wells for irrigation of orchard and fields. Frank Allen grew melons on this ranch in the late 1930s. The woman and child pictured are not identified."
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Photograph of Marion Cahlan and others, Las Vegas, December 16, 1965
Date
1965-12-16
Archival Collection
Description
Description provided with image: "John Cahlan (left) looks on as Marion Cahlan Principal Robert Pearce hangs a painting of Mr. Cahlan's mother, Marion E. Cahlan, for whom the school was named. The artist, Florence E. Conway, is second from left."
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Photograph of senior citizens displaying handmade items, Las Vegas, October 16, 1975
Date
1975-10-16
Archival Collection
Description
Rose Garden senior citizens displaying handmade items for their crafts sale.
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Photograph of Lee Family, Panaca (Nev.), 1890-1910
Date
1890 to 1910
Archival Collection
Description
Picture of the Lee family. Front row, left to right are Nettie, Ivy, and Dessie Lee. Back row, left to right, are Del, Julia, Maud, Clara, and Maggie Lee.
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Photograph of Bonnie Gragson, 1976
Date
1976
Archival Collection
Description
Portrait of Bonnie Gragson.
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Photograph of Betty Ham, 1977
Date
1977
Archival Collection
Description
Portrait of Betty Ham. Also known as Betty K. Dokter.
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