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Slide of Elko Drugs, Elko, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

An image of the neon sign advertising Elko Drugs at night. The illuminated sign reads: "Elko Drugs; Walgreen Agency."

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Slide of the Midget Bar, Ely, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image featuring the neon sign for the Midget Bar in Ely.

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Slide of Hawthorne Casino, Hawthorne, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image featuring the front exterior and neon sign for the Hawthorne Casino.

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Slide of Harold's Club, Reno, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the exterior of Harold's Club in Reno. Illuminated neon signs advertising the business' name can be seen on the building's rooftop and sides. Site Name: Harold's Club (Reno, Nev.)

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Slide of the Zanzibar Lounge, Reno, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the neon sign for the Zanzibar Lounge. The illuminated sign depicts a green and yellow palm tree. Site Name: Zanzibar Lounge (Reno, Nev.)

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Slide of the Landrum's Cafe, Reno, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of Landrum's Cafe and its neon signs, located on South Virginia Street in Reno. Site Name: Landrum's Cafe (Reno, Nev.)

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Ainsworth Collection of Las Vegas, Nevada Memorabilia

Identifier

MS-00190

Abstract

The Ainsworth Collection of Las Vegas, Nevada Memorabilia (1942-1965) consists of fliers, programs, and receipts from Las Vegas, Nevada events and gatherings. The material pertains to the Helldorado, Boulder Roundup, and Little Britches rodeos as well as local plays and musicals. Also of interest, the collection contains a 1942 World War II ration book.

Archival Collection

Sue Fawn Chung Collection on Asians in Nevada

Identifier

MS-00332

Abstract

The Sue Fawn Chung Collection on Asians in Nevada (1963-2015) consists of materials collected by Dr. Sue Fawn Chung in the course of her research on the history of Asians in Nevada. The collection contains interviews, correspondence, and biographical materials primarily focusing on Chinese and Japanese residents in Nevada, but also includes other communities such as Filipinos and Koreans. Some materials are photocopies of original documents and photographs dating between 1913 and 1960.

Archival Collection

Equality Won! Day celebration at Equality Nevada Community Center, 708 South Sixth Street, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital image

Date

2011-10-01

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: Equality Won! Day was a celebration of the successful passage of transgender-inclusive legislation at the Nevada State Legislature during the 2011 session. … Jane Heenan kisses David Parks and their rapprochement is complete. Individuals identified by the donor, Dennis McBride: Lauren Scott [Republican (transgender)]; Paul Aizley [Nevada State Assemblyman, District 41 (Democrat)]; David Parks [Nevada State Senator, District 7, Democrat (gay)]; Jane Heenan [transgender activist]

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Equality Won! Day celebration at Equality Nevada Community Center, 708 South Sixth Street, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital image

Date

2011-10-01

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: Equality Won! Day was a celebration of the successful passage of transgender-inclusive legislation at the Nevada State Legislature during the 2011 session. … On the wall: banner for the Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada [PLAN] which co-sponsored this event] Individuals identified by the donor, Dennis McBride: check-in

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