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Letter and envelope from Mary Etta Syphus, Panaca, Nevada to John M. Bunker, Bunkerville, Nevada

Date

1894-07-09

Archival Collection

Description

From the Syphus-Bunker Papers (MS-00169). The folder contains an original handwritten letter, an envelope, a typed transcription of the same letter, and a copy of original letter attached.

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Carver's Station, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1950

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.A. Carver, Carver-Duhme, and Carver-Book Families (Smoky Valley). The facility was of modular construction. The Carvers purchased a building from Wallace Bird and moved it from Round Mountain to their ranch, where it served as the bar. Carver traded Bird hay for the building. Carver purchased another building in Monarch, located just south of Belmont. The building was moved to the Carver ranch by the Boni brothers, and it became the Carvers' living quarters. The dance hall was constructed in 1949 and is visible to the right of the porch. The Carvers tried to have dances on a regular basis, but holding them proved to be a lot of work.

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Dredge in Manhattan, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1938

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.I. Wilson Family (Toiyabe Mountains, Nevada). In the center of the dredge the screw elevator can be seen. It brought the placer material from the bucket elevator on board the dredge where it was processed. It is said that it took 100 workers to assemble the dredge. The dredge could process between 500 and 1,000 tons of gravel per hour.

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Photograph of commencement for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1979

Date

1975 to 1979

Description

A picture of the commencement ceremony at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Pictured here are Mahlon Brown (left) and Brock Dixon (right).

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Postcard of the Hotel Nevada, Ely (Nev.), 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

Photographic postcard of the casino floor at the Hotel Nevada. Site Name: Hotel Nevada (Ely, Nev.)

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The Sundowner Hotel in Reno, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- The Sundowner Hotel in Reno, Nevada. One of the area's largest, features complete hotel and casino facilities in the heart of downotwn Reno.

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The shopping area in the Bellagio located in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard

Date

1995 (year uncertain; year approximate) to 2005 (year uncertain; year approximate)

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Moschino in the shopping area in the Bellagio in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of Nevada Governor Robert List visiting Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, circa 1970s

Date

1970 to 1979

Description

Nevada Governor Robert List walks by military aircraft with an unidentified officer at Nellis Air Force Base. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)

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Southern Nevada Photo Album, image 012

Description

7.1 University of Nevada, Reno cadet band on parade.; 7.2 University of Nevada Cadet Band.

Annotated Bibliography for Biologic Overview for the Nevada Nuclear Waste Storage Investigations - Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada, 1981 December

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File

Archival Collection

Yucca Mountain Site Characterization Office Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00091
Collection Name: Yucca Mountain Site Characterization Office Collection
Box/Folder: Box 46

Archival Component