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Nevada Southern Campus Fund Collection
Identifier
UA-00144
Abstract
The Nevada Southern Campus Fund Collection (1955) consists of the Nevada Southern University Book of Donors. This oversized scrapbook contains the names of local businesses, politicians, and Las Vegans who donated over $50 to the Nevada Southern Campus Fund in 1955. Nevada Southern University later became the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). Some names include Elks Lodge, Rotary Club of Las Vegas, and Junior League of Las Vegas.
Archival Collection
Nevada Club wall mounted signs, Ely, Nevada
Date
2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Day and night views of the sign for the Nevada Club, a part of Hotel Nevada. The miner is unlit at night.
501 E Aultman St, Ely, NV 89301
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Archaeo-Nevada Society Records
Identifier
MS-00728
Abstract
The Archaeo-Nevada Society Records (1930-2016) consist of archaeological and conservation articles, correspondence, brochures, newsletters, programs, maps, and information about the flora and fauna of Nevada. Materials also include scrapbooks and photograph albums detailing the activities of the society between 1966 and 1999.
Archival Collection
Map of the state of Nevada, 1886
Date
1886
Description
'Compiled by John W. Parker, chief draughtsman of the U.S. Sur. General's Office, Reno, Nevada, from official maps on file on the office, War Department maps and other reliable data. 1886.' 'Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1886, by John W. Parker, in the office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.' Relief shown by hachures. Shows townships, including which townships are subdivided, roads, railroads, Indian reservations, etc. Shows range and township grid. Scale [1:760,320]. 1 in. to 12 miles (W 120°--W 114°/N 42°--N 35°).
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Nevada State Prison, Parole, and Probation Reports
Identifier
MS-00708
Abstract
The Nevada State Prison, Parole, and Probation Reports (1901-1988) contains reports about the Nevada State Prison system and the Nevada Department of Parole and Probation.
Archival Collection
Slide of neon signs for Nevada Club, Ely, Nevada, 1986
Date
1986
Archival Collection
Description
A color image of the neon signs for the Nevada Club in Ely, lit up at night.
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Nevada Campaign for Choice Records
Identifier
MS-00347
Abstract
The Nevada Campaign for Choice Records (1987-1990) address the 1989-1990 pro-choice campaign regarding the legality of abortion and codifying Roe v. Wade in Nevada. Records include material on the campaign structure, finances, steering committee, minutes, campaign literature, correspondence, campaign buttons and stickers, mailing lists, clippings, two video tapes, and one audio tape.
Archival Collection
Nevada Federation of Women's Clubs Records
Identifier
MS-00266
Abstract
The Nevada Federation of Women's Clubs (NFWC) Records date from 1907 until 1999 and document the administration, activities, and publications of the NFWC. During the twentieth century, the NFWC included member clubs from throughout the state of Nevada including the Mesquite Club in Las Vegas, the Reno Women's Civic Club, and the Lamoille Women's Club. The collection includes meeting minutes and agendas, correspondence, publications, reports, and newspaper clippings.
Archival Collection