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Fire in Goldfield, Nevada: postcard

Description

Fire in Goldfield, Nevada, night of April 15th '09. There is a handwritten message on back. Photographer credit: Bertram.

UNLV Libraries Collection of Nevada Newspapers

Identifier

MS-01158

Abstract

The UNLV Libraries Collection of Nevada Newspapers (approximately 1865-1999) consists of newspapers collected by UNLV Special Collections because of their relation to local, University, or general Nevada history. Newspaper titles with more than 5 issues were separated out from this material and individually cataloged.

Archival Collection

UNLV University Libraries Collection on Nevada Gaming Fiftieth Anniversary

Identifier

MS-00214

Abstract

The Nevada Gaming Fiftieth Anniversary collection consists of materials dating from 1981 related to the fiftieth anniversary of the legalization of gaming in the state of Nevada. Included in the collection are programs, invitations, and memorabila commemorating the fiftieth anniversary that were collected by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Special Collections.

Archival Collection

Dorothy Ray Photograph Collection on Southern Nevada

Identifier

PH-00161

Abstract

The Dorothy Ray Photograph Collection on Southern Nevada, approximately 1900-1946, depicts infrastructure in Caliente, Nevada in the early to mid-twentieth century. The collection also contains images of a flash flood that occurred in 1905 in Carp, Nevada and Stine, Nevada that washed away roads and railroad tracks. This collection provides historical documentation about early to mid-century Caliente, Nevada.

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Graduate College Records

Identifier

UA-00009

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Graduate College Records (1959-2001) primarily contain graduate program reviews, as well as correspondence, meeting agendas, and meeting minutes pertaining to various UNLV academic departments, administrative offices, and committees. Also included in the collection are program proposals, handbooks, policy manuals, research funding proposals, curriculum and instruction documents, brochures, and newsletters.

Archival Collection

Bank of Nevada on West Sahara Avenue looking northeast, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-31

Description

The Bank of Nevada building at 2700 West Sahara Avenue at Paseo Del Prado.

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Southern Nevada Daughters of the American Revolution Records

Identifier

MS-00292

Abstract

The Southern Nevada Daughters of the American Revolution Records primarily document the activities of three Southern Nevada chapters of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution from 1950 to 2024. The materials center around the records of three chapters from Southern Nevada: Old Spanish Trail, Francisco Garces, and Valley of Fire. Materials include administrative records, scrapbooks, photographs, news clippings, and correspondence about the activities of the Daughters of the American Revolution chapters. Mateirals also include some records and scrapbooks from the Nevada State Society of DAR.

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas 60th Anniversary Memorabilia

Identifier

UA-00076

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas 60th Anniversary Memorabila (2017) is comprised of a special issue of UNLV Magazine, one campus newspaper, and a vinyl pole banner commemorating UNLV's 60th anniversary.

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Department of Foreign Languages Records

Identifier

UA-00015

Abstract

The collection is comprised of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Department of Foreign Languages records from 1969 through 1999. The records, collected by Spanish professor Dr. Donald (Don) Schmiedel, document the change and growth of the Department of Foreign Languages as well as courses offered, scheduling, department meetings, and faculty meetings.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Overton Mill, Nevada, Silica Sand, Inc., Overton, Nevada, circa 1932-1940

Date

1932 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

A crane at the Overton Mill, Nevada Silica Sand, Inc., in Overton, Nevada.

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