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Sue Fawn Chung Collection on Asians in Nevada

Identifier

MS-00332

Abstract

The Sue Fawn Chung Collection on Asians in Nevada (1963-2015) consists of materials collected by Dr. Sue Fawn Chung in the course of her research on the history of Asians in Nevada. The collection contains interviews, correspondence, and biographical materials primarily focusing on Chinese and Japanese residents in Nevada, but also includes other communities such as Filipinos and Koreans. Some materials are photocopies of original documents and photographs dating between 1913 and 1960.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Dr. Charles A. Bucher, Las Vegas, Nevada, November 29, 1982

Date

1982-11-29

Description

Portrait of Dr. Charles A. Bucher at University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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Water truck at Ascaya development, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-05

Description

A work water truck sits in the landscaping area of Old Mesquite Court as seen from Cloudrock Court in the luxury home lot development of Ascaya. Infrastructure for Ascaya, carved into the McCullough Mountain range in Henderson, Nevada, was completed with materials mined from the site.

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The Lake Mead Marina at Lake Mead, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- Magnificent Lake Mead Marina at Lake Mead, Nevada. The excursion boat "Seacraft" and the colorful marina, providing the most modern boating facilities in the state and offering complete restaurant and cocktail lounge services.

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The Bucket of Blood Saloon in Virginia City, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- Exterior view of the Bucket of Blood Saloon sign located in Virginia City, Nevada. Inscription with the image says, "This building, standing since 1876, is one of the most interesting buildings in the Old West."

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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, July 3, 1979

Date

1979-07-03

Description

Agenda and meeting minutes for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Student Senate. CSUN Session 8 Meeting Minutes and Agendas.

Text

Photograph of Bank of Nevada Board of Directors, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1951

Date

1951

Description

Bank of Nevada Board of Directors meeting. Standing left to right are: Frank Howe, Oscar Keller, Major M. Sweeney, and Spencer Butterfield. Seated left to right are: Joe McBeath, Otto Underhill, and Elmer Mikkelsen.

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Las Vegas, Nevada Women's March Memorabilia

Identifier

MS-01064

Abstract

The Las Vegas, Nevada Women's March Memorabilia contains various types of memorabilia from the Women's March held in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 20, 2018. Materials include a march volunteer badge, "Power to the Polls" posters, buttons, bandana, and business cards as well as a Human Rights Campaign flag.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Arden Plaster Company railroad, Nevada, 1907-1930

Date

1907 to 1930

Archival Collection

Description

A picture of Arden Plaster Mill narrow gauge railroad, Arden, Nevada.

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Slide of grist mill building, Panaca, Nevada, June 1970

Date

1970-06

Description

Old grist mill building, also site of sawmill, in Panaca, Nevada.

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