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Publications, 1948-1977

Level of Description

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Scope and Contents

American Legion convention program; Nevada official emblems and facts paper; Nevada Democrat newsletter; Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce News and Views; Official Inaugural program for Lyndon Johnson; A look at the record, Nevada Legislature; State of Nevada Insurance companies; First National Bank collection of Carson City mint coins brochure; Nevada roster of real estate executives and real estate salesmen; Dedication and open house of Marble Manor public housing project; first annual Las Vegas national horse show; Rules and regulations of the State Land Office, Nevada.

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H. E. and Ruth Hazard Political Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00135
Collection Name: H. E. and Ruth Hazard Political Papers
Box/Folder: Box 01

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Reports prepared by Christiansen/Cummings Associates and Christiansen Capital Advisors, 1987 to 2013

Level of Description

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Scope and Contents

Materials contain reports written by researchers at Eugene Martin Christiansen's firm Christiansen Capital Advisors (CCA), and its predecessor, Christiansen/Cummings Associates, from 1987 to 2013. The reports examine the economic impacts of gambling, including the feasibility of building new gaming establishments, analyses of pari-mutuel wagering and simulcasting, the effects of state and federal legislation, financial stability of existing casinos, and economic projects for proposed casino and racetrack properties. Materials also include the CCA newsletter “Insight.”

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Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00561
Collection Name: Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

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Photograph of Governors of Nevada plaque, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1960s-1970s

Date

1960 to 1979

Archival Collection

Elton and Madelaine Garrett Photograph and Architectural Drawing Collection

Description

A plaque portraying the Governors of Nevada, acting and elected, in the Chamber of Commerce in Boulder City, Nevada. Description provided with image: "Pictured: 1. James W. Nye (1861-1864), 2. H.G. Blasdel (1864-1870), 3. L.R. Bradley (1871-1878), 4. John H. Kinkead (1879- 1882), 5. Jewett W. Adams (1883-1886), 6. C.C. Stevenson (1887-1890), 7. Frank Bell (1890), 8. R.K. Colcord (1891-1894), 9. John E. Jones (1895-1896), 10. Reinhold Sadler (1896-1902), 11. John Sparks (1903-1908), 12. Denver S. Dickerson (1908-1910), 13. Tasker L. Oddie (1911-1914), 14. Emmet D. Boyle (1915-1922), 15. Jas G. Scrugham (1923-1926), 16. Fred B. Balzar (1927-1934), 17. Morley Griswwold (1934), 18. Richard Kirman Sr. (1935-1938), 19. E.P. Carville (1939-1945), 20. Vail M. Pittman (1945- 1950), 21. Charles H. Russell (1951-1958), 22. Grant Sawyer (1959-1966), 23. Paul D. Laxalt (1967-)."

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Kelvin Atkinson, David Parks, James Healey, Heidi Swank, Ruben Kihuen, and Tony Clark attend the Club Metro bar grand opening, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital image

Date

2013-07-20

Archival Collection

Dennis McBride Photograph Collection

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: Kelvin Atkinson came out on the floor of the Nevada Senate on April 22, 2013 while arguing against the state's proscription of same-sex marriage. On October 9, 2014 Atkinson and his partner, Sherwood Howard, became the first same-sex couple to marry in Nevada. Atkinson resigned his office on March 5, 2019 over accusations he misappropriated campaign funds for his personal use. He was convicted of fraud and sentenced to prison on July 18, 2019. ... Ruben Kihuen was later elected to the U. S. House of Representatives from Nevada's District 4. Accused of sexual misconduct he did not seek re-election in 2018. Individuals identified by the donor, Dennis McBride: Kelvin Atkinson [Nevada State Senator, District 4, African American, Democrat (gay)]; David Parks [Nevada State Senator, District 7, Democrat (gay)]; James Healey [Nevada State Assemblyman, District 35, Democrat (gay)]; Heidi Swank [Nevada State Assemblywoman, District 16, Democrat]; Ruben Kihuen [Nevada State Assemblyman, District 10, Democrat]; Tony Clark

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Joanne de Longchamps Papers

MS-00424

Abstract

The Joanne de Longchamps Papers date from 1938 to 1985 and document de Longchamps' career as a poet as well as her personal life. The collection contains photocopies of her published poems, poetry journals and magazines containing her work, and photocopies of her unpublished typewritten poetry. It also contains original correspondence from Joanne de Longchamps to her mother, Ruth Cutten, as well as photocopies of her correspondence to poet Harold Witt.

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The Bulletin of Congregation Ner Tamid, June 1991

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Carson Daily Appeal

Alternate Title

Carson Appeal; Daily State Register; New Daily Appeal; Morning Appeal; Daily Appeal; Carson City Daily Appeal

Description

See full information about this title online through Nevada's participation in the National Digital Newspaper Project. All issues digitized online at: Chronicling America collection from the Library of Congress.

Language

English

English

Place of Publication

Carson City

Geographic Coverage

Carson City

Website

The Carson daily appeal. (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870

International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)

2472-0348

Library of Congress Control Number (lccn)

sn 84022040

upr000061 289

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Chancellor Apartments

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Bob Hampton Photographs of Construction Projects in Southern Nevada
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Collection Number: PH-00362
Collection Name: Bob Hampton Photographs of Construction Projects in Southern Nevada
Box/Folder: N/A

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Nevada Club

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Bob Hampton Photographs of Construction Projects in Southern Nevada
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Collection Number: PH-00362
Collection Name: Bob Hampton Photographs of Construction Projects in Southern Nevada
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