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Slide of UNLVino event, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa mid-1980s
Date
1983 to 1987
Archival Collection
Description
UNLVino, a wine tasing fundraising event held at the Thomas and Mack Center, University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
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Slide of Armon Gilliam, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1984
Date
1983 to 1984
Archival Collection
Description
Armon Gilliam pausing during a UNLV men's basketball home game. Gilliam played for UNLV from 1984 to 1987 before entering the NBA as a first round draft pick in 1987.
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Slide of students with special needs woman, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa mid 1980s
Date
1983 to 1986
Archival Collection
Description
University of Nevada, Las Vegas students working with a special needs woman.
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Slide of Vance and Arlene's Saloon, Austin, Nevada, 1986
Date
1986
Archival Collection
Description
A color image of the neon sign for the Vance and Arlene Saloon, located in Austin, Nevada. Various other businesses, including Minit Mart and Texaco, are visible in the background.
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Slide of Cactus Jack's Senator Casino Club sign, Carson City, Nevada, 1986
Date
1986
Archival Collection
Description
A color image of the neon sign for Cactus Jack's Senator Casino, located in Carson City, Nevada. The illuminated, red sign has an outline of a man with a cowboy hat holding a sign that reads "Howdy."
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Slide of downtown Reno, Nevada, circa 1913
Date
1912 to 1914
Archival Collection
Description
A black and white image of downtown Reno at night. The illuminated neon sign bridging the two sides of the street together reads: "Reno, The Biggest Little City In The World." Signs from various cafes and clubs are also visible.
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Slide of downtown Reno, Nevada, circa 1913
Date
1912 to 1914
Archival Collection
Description
A black and white image of downtown Reno. Multiple neon signs can be seen advertising different businesses, including: "Wall Paper;" "Sunderlands;" "Anheuser Restaurant;" and "Frederick's Millimery." Text on the phote reads: Copyrighted by [?] Reese" and "Virginia St. Reno, Nev 1913."
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Slide of downtown Reno, Nevada, 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
A black and white image of downtown Reno. People and cars are seen sharing the small space of an alleyway while neon signs hang in the air above them. Some of the signs read: "Harrah's Bingo;" "Harold's Club, Race Horse Booking;" "Redo Cafe;" and "Palace Club." Text on the bottom of the image reads: "Douglas Alley, Reno, Nevada." Site Name: Douglas Alley (Reno, Nev.)
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Slide of the Reno Arch, Reno, Nevada, circa 1980s
Date
1980 to 1989
Archival Collection
Description
A color image of the Reno Arch. The sign hanging over the street reads: "Reno; The Biggest Little City In The World!" Automobiles with their headlights on crowd the street while neon signs advertising other businesses are visible in the background. Site Name: Reno Arch (Reno, Nev.)
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Slide of a neon sign for Harold's Club, Reno, Nevada, circa 1980s
Date
1980 to 1989
Archival Collection
Description
A color image of a neon sign directing visitors to the Harold's Club parking lot. Site Name: Harold's Club (Reno, Nev.)
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