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University Libraries Special Collections Reception: photographic print

Date

1990-08-06

Description

From the Beda and C. Norman Cornwall Photograph Collection (PH-00248) -- Beda Cornwall reception held at University Libraries Special Collections at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Former members of the Citizens' Library Association seated from left to right: J. A. Tiberti, Nellie Bunch, Beda Cornwall, Laura Belle Kelch, Sherwin "Scoop" Garside, Clarabelle Decker , Harold Erickson, and Anna Dean Kepper.

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Southern Nevada American Society of Landscape Architects Sponsor Fred Crook speaking to a room of SNASLA members: photographic print

Date

2000-10

Description

From the Tammi Gaudet Photograph Collection (PH-00360) -- Activities of the Southern Nevada American Society of Landscape Architects (SNASLA). Fred Crook of Quick Crete Products standing and speaking to a room full of Southern Nevada American Society of Landscape Architects (SNASLA) members.

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Southern Nevada American Society of Landscape Architects Sponsor Fred Crook speaking to a room of SNASLA members: photographic print

Date

2000-10

Description

From the Tammi Gaudet Photograph Collection (PH-00360) -- Activities of the Southern Nevada American Society of Landscape Architects (SNASLA). Fred Crook of Quick Crete Products standing and speaking to a room full of Southern Nevada American Society of Landscape Architects (SNASLA) members.

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Photograph of Library Society Tailgate party, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, February 18, 1990

Date

1990-02-18

Description

The University Library Society Tailgate Party for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). From left to right, the people pictured here include: Standing: Renee Diamond, Myrna Williams, Marta Sorkin, and Helen Mortenson; Seated: Shirley Hurt.

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Photograph of UNLV Special Collections, July 29, 1987

Date

1987-07-29

Description

Description provided with image: "L-R Mary Lou Williams, sister of the late Nanelia Doughty; Norton Williams; Susan Jarvis, Special Collections Librarian. The occasion is donation of papers of the late Nan Doughty to UNLV Special Collections. July 29, 1987." Another description provided on an accompanying sheet of paper: "[July 29, 1987, L-R: Mary Lou Williams; Norton Williams; Susan Jarvis]. Currently being processed, the Nan Doughty Collection, donated by her sister, Mary Lou Williams, contains a century's worth of correspondence from the Bradford-Shockley family. The Bradords and Shockleys were intimately involved in mining and land development in Nevada, New Mexico, California, and Oregon, and had been New England shipbuilders in the early 19th century. May Bradford Shockley was the United States' first female surveyor: her letters detail life in Tonopah, Nevada in the early 1900s. her husband, mining engineer William Shockley, traveled the world, and his correspondence describes, among other places, life in and around Candelaria, Nevada in the 1880s. The collection also includes hundreds of early Nevada photographers, mining documents, and maps."

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Photograph of University Library Society Board, University of Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1993-1994

Date

1993 (year approximate)

Description

University of Nevada, Las Vegas University Library Society Board. Front row, L-R: Helen Mortenson, Nevada assembly member Renee Diamond, UNLV English professor Patricia Geuder. 2nd row, L-R: unidentified woman, UNLV Library employees Marta Sorkin, Deanna Stefanelli. 3rd row, L-R: Shirley Hurt, UNLV librarians Mary Harrison, Susan Jarvis ((director of the UNLV Gaming Resource Center), Dr. Robert "Bob" Boord (UNLV College of Education), UNLV librarian Jim McPhee, Dean of UNLV Libraries Matt Simon. They are in the Administration conference room of the James Dickinson Library, University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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Zunino, LaBar, Tryboski, and Dawes on the Southern Nevada American Society of Landscape Architects planning committee: photographic print

Date

2000

Description

From the Tammi Gaudet Photograph Collection (PH-00360) -- Activities of the Southern Nevada American Society of Landscape Architects (SNASLA). SNASLA strategic planning committee. L-R: Jack Zunino, Beth LaBar, Laura Tryboski, and Cassi Dawes.

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Clinical Society dinner, menu, October 20, 1892, Continental Restaurant

Date

1892-10-20

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Three-fold menu Restaurant: Continental Restaurant (Newcastle upon Tyne, England) Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England

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Photograph of Carolyn Sparks at a University Library Society reception, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1991-1992

Date

1991 (year approximate)

Description

An unidentified man with University of Nevada Regent Carolyn Sparks at a University Library Society reception, Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Doll collection: photographic print

Date

1967-07-29

Description

Rhyolite, NV. Dolls from Mrs. Herschel Heisler's collection. Typewritten on photo sleeve: "OLDER THAN RHYOLITE are these beautiful dolls from Mrs. Herschel's Heisler's collection; they are more than 100 years old. Mrs. Heisler (left) was a teacher in Georgia beore coming to Rhyolite to live eight years ago." [N[evada] T[est] S[ite] News March 15, 1963 p. 4]

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