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Sheilagh Brooks Collection on Nevada Historical Sites and Museums

Identifier

MS-00280

Abstract

The Sheilagh Brooks Collection on Nevada Historical Sites and Museums dates from 1977 to 1983. It contains materials including budgets, planning proposals, agenda, and minutes related to the Nevada State Museum, including proposals to build a state museum in Southern Nevada. The collection also contains National Register of Historic Places nomination forms for sites throughout Nevada.

Archival Collection

Photograph of flooding in the Nevada desert, circa 1950

Date

1950 (year approximate)

Description

Flooding in the desert

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Unidentified location in flood

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Bus in front of Bank of Nevada on West Sahara Avenue looking east, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-31

Description

An RTC Sahara Express bus passes the Bank of Nevada building at 2700 West Sahara Avenue at Paseo Del Prado.

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) 29th commencement program

Date

1992-05-17

Description

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

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Center Street in Reno, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- View of Center Street in Reno, Nevada looking north. Shown is the Hotel Golden.

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Aid for AIDS of Nevada 2014 AIDS Walk "Penn & Teller challenge" flyer

Date

2014-05-04

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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Farnsworth Collection on Housing in Clark County, Nevada

Identifier

MS-00497

Abstract

The Farnsworth Collection on Housing in Clark County, Nevada is comprised of Clark County housing development brochures gathered by Las Vegas real estate appraiser Robert Lee Farnsworth Sr., dating from approximately 1950 to 1989. The collection includes housing developments located in Boulder City, Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Pahrump, Lake Mead, Henderson, Summerlin, and Downtown Las Vegas. Brochures include price lists, appraisals, and descriptions of various housing developments and communities in Southern Nevada.

Archival Collection

View of Downtown Logandale, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1932 (year approximate) to 1934 (year approximate)

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171)

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Water sluice in Logandale, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1933

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171)

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Cabins at Mount Charleston, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1933

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171)

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