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Stan Southwick at the Pink Flamingo Awards Banquet Southern Nevada American Society of Landscape Architects: photographic print

Date

2000-12-01

Description

From the Tammi Gaudet Photograph Collection (PH-00360) -- Activities of the Southern Nevada American Society of Landscape Architects (SNASLA). Pink Flamingo Awards Banquet. Stan Southwick (president).

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Photograph of women in Special Collections, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, December 1975

Date

1975-12

Description

Ruth Ferron, a Las Vegas pioneer, and her daughter Shirley Swanson are donating the Ferron-Bracken photo collection to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Special Collections. Ms. Kepper, Special Collections curator, looks on. Typed description provided with image: "Ferron-Bracken Photograph Collection - December 1975, L-R: Ruth Ferron; Anna Dean Kepper; Shirley Ferron Swanson. William and Ruth Ferron came to Las Vegas in 1916-1917 where William Ferron bought several drugstores. Already estabished as a prominent pharmacist and businessman, Ferron in 1920 was elected Las Vegas' third mayor. In 1975 his widow, Ruth, donated the Ferron-Bracken photographs. Containing several hundred photos dating from as early as 1903, these are among the oldest pictures of Las Vegas in existence."

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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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Mike Saccone at the Pink Flamingo Awards Banquet Southern Nevada American Society of Landscape Architects: photographic print

Date

2000-12-01

Description

From the Tammi Gaudet Photograph Collection (PH-00360) -- Activities of the Southern Nevada American Society of Landscape Architects (SNASLA). Mike Saccone of the Riviera Hotel at the Pink Flamingo Awards Banquet.

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Mike Saccone at the Pink Flamingo Awards Banquet Southern Nevada American Society of Landscape Architects: photographic print

Date

2000-12-01

Description

From the Tammi Gaudet Photograph Collection (PH-00360) -- Activities of the Southern Nevada American Society of Landscape Architects (SNASLA). Mike Saccone of the Riviera Hotel at the Pink Flamingo Awards Banquet.

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Homes and churches along Madison Avenue in the Historic Westside neighborhood, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-10-26

Description

Homes along Madison Avenue sit next door to the Just Faith Apostolic Ministries at 311 Madison Avenue in the West Las Vegas neighborhood. Revitalization efforts include restoring the Historic Westside School and lining D Street with trees in an effort to bring business and residents back to the neighborhood.

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Program for the Italian Benevolent Society and the Home for Aged Poor eleventh annual ball, Wednesday, March 20, 1901, The Monico, International Hall

Date

1901-03-20

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Includes financial records of past balls, music program and a dancing engagement card with some signatures and with attached pencil. Program also states that the ball is "under the patronage of Count Francesco Bottaro-Costa, Chargé d'Affaires of H.M. The King of Italy." Menu insert: Dancing engagement cards; Music Programs; Event programs; Quotations Restaurant: The Monico Location: London, England

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Photograph of Phyillis Durham in Special Collections, Las Vegas, September 1972

Date

1972-09

Description

Phyillis Durham in Special Collections Department of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Library. Hand written description provided on back of image: "Taken 9/72 - Special Collections Rm. UNLV Library, with display from Menu Collection."

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