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Photograph of the interior of a former Latter-Day Saints church, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1960s-1970s

Date

1960 to 1979

Description

A large cross decorates the inside of what was once a chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS Mormon Church). LDS church members do not believe in decorating their buildings with the cross.

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Photograph of the First Baptist Church, North Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1960s

Date

1960 to 1979

Description

First Baptist Church, North Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1960s. The creator was identified as Dean's Photos.

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Photograph of a congregation standing outside of the First Baptist Church, North Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1960s

Date

1960 to 1979

Description

Congregation stands outside Baptist Church, North Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1960s. The creator was identified as Dean's Photos.

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Photograph of a plane and the control tower at the North Las Vegas Air Terminal, North Las Vegas, Nevada, circa late 1960s

Date

1965 to 1969

Description

A view of the control tower at the North Las Vegas Air Terminal, North Las Vegas, Nevada, circa late 1960s.

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Photograph of Mayor James Seastrand, Las Vegas, circa late 1980s-1990s

Date

1987 to 1995

Description

A portrait of Las Vegas Mayor James Seastrand in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Diana Crites Papers

Identifier

MS-00374

Abstract

Collection is comprised of the papers of Diana Crites dating from 1976 to 1990 and includes poems, short stories, two novels, and many recipes and recipe booklets published for the Nevada Power Company (NPC). Also included are an in-house NPC phonebook, a booklet on the operations center for NPC, news clippings, and power saving instruction materials.

Archival Collection

UNLV University Libraries Collection of Nevada Calendars

Identifier

MS-00990

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) University Libraries Collection of Nevada Calendars consists of promotional calendars from organizations, institutions, and corporate bodies operating or based in Nevada from 1908 to 2016. Materials include advertising calendars from the Union Pacific Railroad, Harrah's Entertainment, Inc., and the Harold's Club in Reno, Nevada. It also includes calendars from businesses and organizations in Las Vegas, Nevada that no longer exist.

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Administrative Correspondence Records

Identifier

UA-00021

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Administrative Correspondence Records (1959-1982) primarily contain correspondence from administrative departments, committees, and individuals at UNLV including the Graduate Council, the Assistant to the President, Office of the President, Office of the Academic Vice President, and the Library Committee. The collection includes early documents from when UNLV was established as the southern regional extension of the University of Nevada, and later Nevada Southern University. Additional materials include projections, a room use study, and UNLV 25th Anniversary stickers.

Archival Collection

Al Pehlke oral history interview

Identifier

OH-01458

Abstract

Oral history interview with Al Pehlke conducted by Pete Domphase on April 02, 1976 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Pehlke gives a recollection of his life in Las Vegas, Nevada. Pehlke also gives a detailed description of the above ground atomic bomb testing.

Archival Collection