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Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada Photograph Collection
Identifier
PH-00081
Abstract
The Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada Photograph Collection (approximately 1970-1979) consists of laminated black-and-white photographic reproductions that depict various Native American tribal groups in Nevada from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The Northern Paiute, Southern Paiute, Shoshone, and Washoe tribes are represented in the collection. The images depict individuals attending Indian Day School, posing with items they crafted, and going about daily life. All items in this collection are reproductions provided by the Nevada Historical Society and the Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada.
Archival Collection
Glenn Davis Photograph Collection
Identifier
PH-00020
Abstract
The Glenn Davis Photograph Collection (approximately 1914-1960) depicts life in Southern Nevada and the American Southwest. The images were created or collected by Las Vegas photographer Glenn Davis and include images of the construction on the Hoover Dam (formerly known as the Boulder Dam), landscapes, gaming, and residents of the region.
Archival Collection
Photograph Collection
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
John C. Olsen Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00320
Collection Name: John C. Olsen Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
Collection Name: John C. Olsen Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Waples, Jan Susan, "Reconstructing the reconstruction: a sampling of historical fiction dealing with the reconstruction period as compared with professional historical interpretations", 1972 September
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
University of Nevada, Las Vegas Theses, Dissertations, and Honors Papers
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Collection Number: UA-00082
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Theses, Dissertations, and Honors Papers
Box/Folder: Box 450
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Theses, Dissertations, and Honors Papers
Box/Folder: Box 450
Archival Component
Harvey's Limited Edition Plate Collection
Identifier
MS-00287
Abstract
The Harvey's Limited Edition Plates Collection (1970-1979) contains four pewter plates that depict four Las Vegas, Nevada historical sites: the Union Pacific Depot; City Hall in 1935; Clark County Courthouse in 1914; and Fourth Street School in 1910.
Archival Collection
Tony Wuehle Collection
Identifier
MS-00522
Abstract
The Tony Wuehle Collection documents the activities of freelance writer, college president, and poker expert Edwin "Tony" Wuehle of Michigan and Las Vegas, Nevada, between the years of 1950 to 2007. The collection consists of copies of Wuehle's regular columns, newsletters, and special articles as they were published in various journals and newspapers, especially those related to poker, the International Home and Private Poker Player's Association (IH3PA), education administration, and religious concerns.
Archival Collection
Photograph of a historic Mormon chapel, Panaca, Nevada, circa 1900s-1930s
Date
1900 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
An exterior view of a historic Mormon Chapel in Panaca, Nevada. It was also used for social hall, town hall, school, etc.
Image
Negative: Historical Society trip, Searchlight, Nevada, 1970
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00214
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
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Negative: Historical Society trip, Searchlight, Nevada, 1970
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File
Archival Collection
Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00214
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
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