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Nevada Magazine features: publications, 1984 to 1989
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Dennis McBride Personal Papers
Box/Folder: Box 25 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
Morrison Family Photograph Collection
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Abstract
The Morrison Family Photograph Collection (1917-1933) consists of black-and-white and color photographic prints, negatives, and slides. The images primarily depict the Morrison family in Las Vegas, Nevada and the surrounding areas. Images portray youth activities in Nevada, including a local Boy Scouts Troop, Las Vegas High School students, Clark County High School students, as well as student activities at the University of Nevada, Reno. Also included are images of scenes around Las Vegas, including Mount Charleston, Little Falls, and the Colorado River prior to the Hoover Dam (Boulder Dam). Other images include Morrison family trips to California, Utah, Oregon, and Arizona.
Archival Collection
Memo about water usage in 1935 in Las Vegas, March 24, 1938
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Paper from notepad listing the number of gallons of water used in 1935 by the water company and the railroad. Information is provided by Johnson, Office Engineer. Typed telephone message from Mr. Johnson, Office Engineer.
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Film transparency of people at a Colorado River boat dock, March 14, 1935
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Archival Collection
Description
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Gene Leavitt interview, February 28, 1979: transcript
Date
Archival Collection
Description
On February 28, 1979, collector Monte Leavitt interviewed Gene Leavitt (born October 6th, 1923 in Mesquite, Nevada) at his home in North Las Vegas, Nevada. In this interview, Mr. Leavitt talks about his career as a truck and bus driver. He also talks about the life in Southern Nevada, the soldiers stationed here, and gambling.
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