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Slide of the Edgewater Hotel and Casino, Laughlin, Nevada, 1986
Date
1986
Archival Collection
Description
A color image of the exterior of the Edgewater Hotel and Casino and its neon marquee. Site Name: Edgewater Hotel and Casino (Laughlin, Nev.)
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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print
Date
1955
Archival Collection
Description
From the Mary and Arthur Ackerman Photograph Collection (PH-00306). On the east side of the Strip from left to right: the Riviera Hotel and Casino and the Desert Inn Country Club and golf course. On the west side of the Strip from left to right: the Royal Nevada, Silver Slipper, and the New Frontier hotel-casinos. The Last Frontier Village is pictured to the left of the New Frontier including the Sportsdrome track that was used for jalopy races and rodeos.
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Newspaper, Nevada State Journal June 2, 1918
Date
1918-06-02
Description
Articles demonstrate attitudes and activities of women during World War including home economics, fashion, want ads. "Hooverized" recipes Herbert Hoover head of Amercan Food Administration encouraged Americans to voluntarily reduce food consumption to avoid rationing. Michelin Man
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A sidewalk surface at the Ascaya development, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph
Date
2017-08-05
Archival Collection
Description
Instead of traditional concrete sidewalks, paths in the Ascaya luxury home development are surfaced with rock sourced and crushed on site and affixed with stabilizing agents giving walkways a more natural feel. Infrastructure for Ascaya, carved into the McCullough Mountain range in Henderson, Nevada, was completed with materials mined from the site.
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Southern Nevada Women's Correctional Facility (SNWCF)
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Florence McClure Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00477
Collection Name: Florence McClure Papers
Box/Folder: N/A
Collection Name: Florence McClure Papers
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Books about brothels in Nevada and Oscar Bonavena
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Kathy Eastland Papers
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Collection Number: MS-01174
Collection Name: Kathy Eastland Papers
Box/Folder: N/A
Collection Name: Kathy Eastland Papers
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Nevada brothels ephemera, memorabilia, and photographic prints
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Kathy Eastland Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01174
Collection Name: Kathy Eastland Papers
Box/Folder: N/A
Collection Name: Kathy Eastland Papers
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
McCarran International Airport, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print
Date
1968 (year approximate) to 1972 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the Erle A. Taylor Photograph Collection (PH-00237) -- McCarran International Airport, Las Vegas, Nevada
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Photograph of Roy Rogers and others, Nevada, circa 1940s-1950s
Date
1940 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Roy Rogers, seated on log, Dale Evans, standing behind him, and others on a film set in Nevada.
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Photograph of Kenneth D. Lee and others, Panaca, Nevada, circa 1972
Date
1971 to 1973
Archival Collection
Description
Kenneth D. Lee serves breakfast to other unidentified individuals at a 4th of July celebration in Panaca, Nevada.
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