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Slide of four protesters near the Nevada Test Site, 1984

Date

1984

Description

Color image of activists who were part of the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience), a group demonstrating against nuclear testing.

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Nevada: Eadington, William R., "An Analysis of the Tax Structure and Profitability of the Nevada Gaming Industry in Comparison with Other Nevada Industry Sectors" journal article, 2001 February

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Katherine A. Spilde Papers on Native American Gaming
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Collection Number: MS-00092
Collection Name: Katherine A. Spilde Papers on Native American Gaming
Box/Folder: Box 6

Archival Component

Water for Nevada: Special Planning Report Summary, Water Supply for the Future in Southern Nevada by the Montgomery Engineers of Nevada, 1970 December 31

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Clark County 208 Water Quality Management Plan Records
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Collection Number: MS-00985
Collection Name: Clark County 208 Water Quality Management Plan Records
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Records

Identifier

UA-00118

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Records (1970, 2004-2015) contain department newsletters, UNLV publications, and news articles about the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry as well as the College of Sciences. The collection includes flyers and information about the Western Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society when it was hosted in Las Vegas, Nevada. The collection also includes a program for the Chemistry building's cornerstone ceremony in 1970 and a memorial program for former faculty member, Stephen Carper.

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Department of English Records

Identifier

UA-00126

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Department of English Records (approximately 1970-1989) contain materials from the Department of English including the Fern first-year newsletter, the Commonplace essays from English 101 students, English as a second language program information, and the Southern Nevada Writing Project.

Archival Collection

Photostat of a vineyard, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1928

Date

1925 to 1930

Description

Three year old vineyard in Las Vegas, Nevada. Caption: "Las Vegas and Clark County Nevada. With the compliments of Las Vegas, Nevada Chamber of Commerce, Las Vegas, Nevada." Negative image.

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Photograph of a group of people in Searchlight, Nevada, 1970

Date

1970

Description

Unidentified group of people gathered outdoors for a group photo in Searchlight Nevada, during a Historical Society trip. They may be relations of Elbert Edwards.

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Postcard of Downtown Reno, Nevada, 1870-1880

Date

1870 to 1880

Description

A picture of the front of a postcard from Reno. Transcribed from back, "Reno, The Biggest Little City in the World" "Virginia St. Reno, Nevada."

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Slide of Austin Pool and Slots, Austin, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the front exterior and neon signs for Austin Pool, Slots and Liquor, and the Vance and Arlene Saloon, located in Austin, Nevada.

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Slide of the Frontier Motel, Carson City, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the neon sign advertising the Frontier Motel, located in Carson City, Nevada. The sign features a cowboy with a neon lasso.

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