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Views of Goldfield and Tonopah, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1999-05-08

Description

From the Nevada Mining Photograph Collection (PH-00361) -- photograph has physical damage.

Nevada State Society, 1952 to 1985

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

Materials consist of scrapbooks from the Nevada State Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution from 1952 to 1985.

Archival Collection

Southern Nevada Daughters of the American Revolution Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00292
Collection Name: Southern Nevada Daughters of the American Revolution Records
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Slide of the desert near the Nevada Test Site, March 20, 1988

Date

1988-03-20

Description

Color image of the desert near the Nevada Test Site where the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience) gathered to demonstrate against nuclear testing.

Image

Eureka, Austin, and Hawthorne, Nevada, 1986

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

Materials contain photographic slides of neon signs in the towns of Eureka, Austin, and Hawthorne in central Nevada from 1980 to 1989.

Archival Collection

Neon in Nevada Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00225
Collection Name: Neon in Nevada Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Nevada Burial Records of Stewart Ranch

Identifier

MS-00031

Abstract

The Nevada Burial Records of Stewart Ranch date from 1905 to 1913 and consist of a ledger recording those buried at Stewart Ranch in Las Vegas, Nevada. The entries in the ledger document the names of the deceased and where they died. Some entries have additional information explaining how the person died and their height and weight.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Joanne Goodwin at an unknown event in James Dickinson Library, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1981-1989

Date

1981 to 1989

Description

University of Nevada, Las Vegas history professor Joanne Goodwin (behind podium) at an unknown event in the Special Collections Reading Room, James Dickinson Library, University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Image

Lake on Kawich Mountains, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.H. Reed Family (Kawich Mountains, Nevada). This lake, 3 or 4 feet deep, a quarter of a mile wide, and ¾ of a mile long.

Image

Aerial photograph of Alamo, Nevada, 1920-1925

Date

1920 (year approximate) to 1925 (year approximate)

Description

Alamo, Nevada from an overlooking hill

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from front of photo: "Home Town. Alamo, Nevada. In 1920 to 1925."; Transcribed from photo sleeve: "An aerial of Alamo, Nevada looking west in the early 1920s. The four room schoolhouse where Logan Wright attended in 1954 is in the center-back of the picture. Alamo Services was owned and operated by Larry and Evy Davis."

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Photograph of Wahmonie, Nevada, circa 1928-1929

Date

1928 to 1929

Description

The view of Main Street in Wahmonie, Nevada. Handwritten on back of image: "Wahmonie; Fred Wilson."

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Photograph of C. D. Baker with Miss Nevada, 1960-1972

Date

1960 to 1972

Archival Collection

Description

C.D. Baker holds an envelope with an unidentified woman that is wearing a sash that reads, "Miss Nevada".

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