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Nevada Silver Centennial Postage Stamp Collection

Identifier

MS-00116

Abstract

Collection consists of envelopes with the Silver Centennial commemorative postage stamp (canceled) with the "Virginia City, Nevada Silver Centennial 1859-1959" die hub with postmarks of ten Nevada cities including Las Vegas. There is also a first day of issue decorative envelope.

Archival Collection

Colorado River Commission of Nevada Reference Library Collection

Identifier

MS-00427

Abstract

The Colorado River Commission of Nevada Reference Library Collection (1922-2000) documents the history of the Colorado River Commission (CRC) and is predominately comprised of books, briefs, memoranda, motions, exhibits, and other documents pertaining to the Arizona v. California litigation occurring between 1931 and 2000. The collection also contains meeting minutes, correspondence, budgets, reports, and other work files relating to the CRC. The CRC, located in Las Vegas, Nevada, is responsible for managing and protecting Nevada’s Colorado River water and power resources.

Archival Collection

Architectural drawing of concert hall, Nevada Southern University, Las Vegas, Nevada, court elevation, 1968

Date

1968

Description

Court (east) elevation of concert hall (later named Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall) at Nevada Southern University, Las Vegas, Nevada (later the University of Nevada, Las Vegas).
Site Name: Nevada Southern University
Address: 4505 S. Maryland Parkway

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Course Schedules

Identifier

UA-00116

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Course Schedules collection contains catalogs listing the names and descriptions of individual classes from 1955 to 2006. The collection contains undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education courses.

Archival Collection

Photograph of a map of Nevada, (Nev.), 1936

Date

1936

Description

Map of Nevada from Collier's Atlas and Gazetteer, 1936.

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Royal Nevada Hotel Crown Room menu

Date

1950 (year approximate) to 1980 (year approximate)

Description

Note: No date on menu Restaurant: Royal Nevada Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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Map of Nevada Railroads, 1904

Date

1904

Description

Scale [ca. 1:1,710,720]. 1 in. equals 27 miles (W 120 --W 114 /N 42 --N 35 ) ; 1 map : col. 47 x 31 cm ; Relief shown by hachures ; Added title: Rand McNally's new business map of Nevada ; Shows range and township grid ; Shows railroads ; Color used to show boundaries of counties ; Originally published as pages 263 and 264 of Rand-McNally indexed atlas ; Additional copyright date: c1893 ;

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) 21st commencement program

Date

1984-05-27

Description

Commencement program from University of Nevada, Las Vegas Commencement Programs and Graduation Lists (UA-00115).

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Aid for AIDS of Nevada "HIV/AIDS Information for People of Color" pamphlet

Date

1993-12

Description

From the Dennis McBride Collection on LGBTQ Las Vegas, Nevada (MS-00802) -- Alphabetical research files -- AIDS: Organizations: Aid for AIDS of Nevada (AFAN) file.

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Photograph of Boulder Canyon, Nevada, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Boulder Canyon near Boulder City, Nevada, 1931.

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