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Binion's Horseshoe Garage: architectural drawing
Date
1967-09-20
Archival Collection
Description
From the Homer Rissman Architectural Records (MS-00452). Written on the image: "Garage. Rissman & Rissman Associates. Binion's Horseshoe as-built. Date 9-20-67. Sheet #1".
Image
Rodman, Kitty, 1925-2014
Kitty Rodman was born on July 5, 1925 in Richmond, Virginia. Before she relocated to Las Vegas, Nevada and became known as the “First Lady of Construction,” she worked as a payroll supervisor for a government construction project in the early-to-mid 1940s where she gained experience in construction administration.
Person
Jerry Tarkanian Memorabilia
Identifier
MS-00767
Abstract
The Jerry Tarkanian Memorabilia (1990-1992, 2013) contains two plaques, newspaper clippings, two magazine articles, and one photograph.
Archival Collection
St. Joseph's Catholic School (Las Vegas, Nevada) Records
Identifier
MS-00642
Abstract
The St. Joseph's Catholic School (Las Vegas, Nevada) Records date from 1964 to 2013 and contain albums, photographs, yearbooks, honor society membership rosters, a prospectus for a new school, and a Diocese of Las Vegas 10th Anniversary video. St. Joseph's Catholic School operated from 1948 to 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Archival Collection
Irma McGonagill Papers
Identifier
MS-00151
Abstract
The Irma McGonagill Papers (1907-1970) document her life in Tonopah, Nevada. The collection includes handwritten notes about her life in Tonopah, a stock certificate from the Silver Bow mine, and correspondence with Nanelia S. Doughty about life in Tonopah.
Archival Collection
Harry Floyd Alter Photograph Collection
Identifier
PH-00004
Abstract
The Harry Floyd Alter Photograph Collection (1905-1916) is comprised of black-and-white photographic prints and negatives. The images depict scenes in Las Vegas, Nevada, including the Las Vegas Ranch, the Arizona Club, and baseball teams and fields. Also included are images of Harry Floyd Alter and his friends.
Archival Collection
University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) 36th commencement program
Date
1999-12-19
Archival Collection
Description
Commencement program from University of Nevada, Las Vegas Commencement Programs and Graduation Lists (UA-00115).
Text
C. D. Baker Photograph Collection
Identifier
PH-00099
Abstract
The C. D. Baker Photograph Collection depicts former Las Vegas, Nevada mayor Charles Duncan "C. D." Baker from 1916 to 1966. The photographs primarily depict Baker at political events, including campaign stops, fundraising events, meetings with officials and politicians, and at important locations in Las Vegas and Nevada. Baker was photographed with politicians such as U.S. Senator Chic Hecht, President Harry S. Truman, Governor Vail Pittman, and Lt. Governor Cliff Jones.
Archival Collection
Alice Key Photograph Collection
Identifier
PH-00297
Abstract
The Alice Key Photograph Collection (1930s-1990s) is comprised of color and black-and-white photographic prints of activist, dancer, and journalist Alice Key with family, friends, political figures, and performers. Materials include photographs of Senator Howard Cannon, Louis Armstrong, and Bill Robinson, and signed professional head shots. Also pictured are Key's coworkers and unidentified performers.
Archival Collection