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Slide of Deser-est Motel, Ely, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the neon sign for Deser-est Motel, located in Ely, Nevada.

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Slide of the Deser-est Motel, Ely, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of neon signs for the Deser-est Motel, located in Ely, Nevada.

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Slide of Park Vue Motel, Ely, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the neon sign for the Park Vue Motel located in Ely, Nevada.

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Associate Dean of UNLV University Libraries Records

Identifier

UA-00081

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Associate Dean of UNLV University Libraries Records (2000-2015) primarily contains materials kept by Scott S. Smith, former Associate Dean of UNLV University Libraries. Materials include UNLV accreditation reports and supporting documentation as well as annual reports and strategic plans for UNLV University Libraries. Materials also include various UNLV faculty and employee policy guides and orientation handbooks and an information packet for UNLV Libraries Advisory Board.

Archival Collection

"Help Nevada Get In The Scrap!" Poster

Identifier

MS-01129

Abstract

"Help Nevada Get In The Scrap!" Poster (approximately 1941-1945) is a single poster produced by the Office of Civilian Defense during World War II as part of the "Victory Home" (V-Home) campaign. The poster outlines what common household items like tin cans, iron and steel scrap, and stockings and rags can be salvaged and sent to war production plants. The poster also lists the five point program of all V-Homes and also includes spaces where households could write the names of their Block Leader, Salvage Chairman, and Air Raid Warden. This poster lists Nellie Cashman of Las Vegas, Nevada as the Block Leader.

Archival Collection

Panoramic photograph of Corn Creek, Nevada, 1938

Date

1938

Archival Collection

Description

Picture taken from top of old windmill tower to the west of Corn Creek Ranch, Nevada

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from back of photo: "Picture taken in 1938 from top of old windmill tower to the west of Corn Creek Ranch, Nevada"

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Photograph of railroad workers, Nevada, circa 1920s

Date

1910 to 1930

Description

Railroad workers standing next to train engine in early Nevada. (Photo Courtesy So. Nev. Museum)

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Holiday Hotel and Casino in Reno, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- Holiday Hotel and Casino in Reno, Nevada.

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Harrah's Hotel and Casino in Reno, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- Harrah's Hotel and Casino in Reno, Nevada.

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