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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to J. Ross Clark (Los Angeles), October 11, 1906

Date

1906-10-11

Archival Collection

Description

Bracken informing Clark of Buol's attempt to appropriate water from the Las Vegas Creek for his own use.

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Army Mapping Service Aerial Photographs of Southern and Western Nevada

Identifier

PH-00285

Abstract

The Army Mapping Service Aerial Photographs of Southern and Western Nevada (1952-1956) consist of approximately 2,080 black-and-white high-altitude aerial survey photographs of Southern and Western Nevada. Two projects are represented; 109-G, covering sections of Southern Nevada and 160-BH, covering a section of Western Nevada. Also included are five composite photograph indices created from the detailed survey photographs, four index sheets showing the project locations in Nevada and other projects in the western States, and five photocopied images of composite photographs of several cities in Nevada.

Archival Collection

Robert L. "Bob" Forbuss portrait, interior at the Gay and Lesbian Community Center, three days before grand opening: digital image

Date

2013-04-03

Description

From the Dennis McBride Photograph Collection (PH-00263) -- LGBTQ+ events and organizations in Las Vegas, Nevada -- Digital images file. Notes from the donor, Dennis McBride: This photograph was taken three days before the Center's April 6, 2013 grand opening. ... The building was named for gay Las Vegas businessman and philanthropist, Robert L. Forbuss [1948-2012], who donated a substantial amount of money toward the Center's construction. The University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Special Collections Department holds a photograph and manuscript collection from Forbuss [MS-00888], as well as an oral history interview [F849.L35 F657 2010]. Individuals identified by the donor, Dennis McBride: Robert L. "Bob" Forbuss [photographic portrait]

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Robert L. "Bob" Forbuss portrait, interior at the Gay and Lesbian Community Center, three days before grand opening: digital image

Date

2013-04-03

Description

From the Dennis McBride Photograph Collection (PH-00263) -- LGBTQ+ events and organizations in Las Vegas, Nevada -- Digital images file. Notes from the donor, Dennis McBride: This photograph was taken three days before the Center's April 6, 2013 grand opening. ... The building was named for gay Las Vegas businessman and philanthropist, Robert L. Forbuss [1948-2012], who donated a substantial amount of money toward the Center's construction. The University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Special Collections Department holds a photograph and manuscript collection from Forbuss [MS-00888], as well as an oral history interview [F849.L35 F657 2010]. Individuals identified by the donor, Dennis McBride: Robert L. "Bob" Forbuss [photographic portrait]

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