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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Department of Sports Education Leadership Records

Identifier

UA-00063

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Department of Sports Education Leadership Records (approximately 1931-2010) contains materials maintained by Dr. Jerry Landwer, a former faculty member in the Department of Sports Education Leadership at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). Materials include reports, newspaper clippings, memorandum, research files, and publications kept by Landwer throughout his tenure at UNLV. Also included are publications from Landwer's personal library of sports and physical education related guidebooks, catalogues, and scholarly journals. The materials in this collection document various organizational efforts for the Department of Sports Education Leadership, specifically under President Carol Harter's tenure from 1995 to 1996.

Archival Collection

Harold's Club in Reno, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- Harold's Club in Reno, Nevada. This large mural on the front of Harold's Club depicting the pioneers on their Westward Journey is "Dedicated with humility to those who blazed the trail."

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"Souvenir of Tonopah, Nevada" with photos from Goldfield, Tonopah, and Searchlight, Nevada: photograph album, image 002

Description

From the Nevada Mining Photograph Collection (PH-00361) -- Written on the photograph, "Geo. J. Lewis Agent Tonopah, Nev. N.E. Johnson photographer and publisher" and, "Knights of Colubmus hall. House built of bottles".

Aid for AIDS of Nevada 18th Annual Black and White Party flyer

Date

2004-09-18

Description

From the Dennis McBride Collection on LGBTQ Las Vegas, Nevada (MS-00802) -- Alphabetical research files -- AIDS: Black and White Party file.

Text

Sheree Downs Las Vegas, Nevada Photographs

Identifier

PH-00403

Abstract

The Sheree Downs Las Vegas, Nevada Photographs are comprised of photographs Downs took between 1976 and 1995 during visits to Las Vegas, Nevada. The photographs document the evolution of hotel and casino architecture and signage on the Las Vegas Strip and in downtown Las Vegas. Also included are photographs of various tourist attractions in Las Vegas and souvenirs from casinos.

Archival Collection

Negative of a line drawing of a town in Nevada, 1856

Date

1856

Description

A line drawing of a town in Nevada.

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Photograph of Nelson, Nevada, circa 1930-1945

Date

1930 to 1945

Archival Collection

Description

Pictures of buildings in Nelson, Nevada.

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Postcard of freight team, Winnemucca, Nevada, 1913

Date

1913

Description

Freight team in Winnemucca Nevada.

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Postcard of Indian twins, Nevada, circa 1880s

Date

1880 to 1889

Description

Nevada twins (Indian babies).

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Slide of the Victory Motel, Wells, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

An image of the Victory Motel located in Wells, Nevada. The neon sign advertising the business reads: "Victory Motel; TV Kitchens, Garages, Air; Vacancy." Site Name: Victory Motel (Wells, Nev.)

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