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Photograph of Main Street, Caliente, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1910

Description

Main Street in Caliente, Nevada.

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William V. Wright Collection of Nevada Postcards

Identifier

PH-00094

Abstract

The William V. Wright Collection of Nevada Postcards contains picture postcards of towns and buildings in Nevada from 1900 to 1975. The postcards primarily depict casinos, hotels, and other attractions in Las Vegas, Nevada and Reno, Nevada. The postcards also depict post offices, landscapes, mines, and the Hoover (Boulder) Dam.

Archival Collection

Mapes Casino and Riverside Casino in Reno, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- Mapes Casino entrance at night. Jessie Beck's Riverside Casino is in the background in Reno, Nevada.

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El Cortez Hotel and Casino in Reno, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- El Cortez Hotel and Casino on 239 West Second Street in Reno, Nevada 89505.

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Photograph of construction of University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

Construction activities near the main entrance of the Nevada Southern University Library, later renamed the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).

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Photograph of the Library at University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1968

Date

1967 to 1969

Description

The second floor lobby area of the Nevada Southern University (NSU), later renamed the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), Library.

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