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Slide of protesters at a demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, March 8, 1991
Date
1991-03-08
Archival Collection
Description
Color image of protesters with a large wooden cross at an anti-nuclear testing demonstration organized by Lenten Desert Experience (also called Nevada Desert Experience) in the Nevada desert.
Image
Postcard of a wild burro, Nevada, circa 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
An artist's color rendering of a wild burro looking out to the Nevada desert. Written on back of postcard: "The burro is one of the pioneer characters of the old West. Though burro pack outfits are still to be seen on the desert, the day of the burro is passing, along with the gunman, the cowboy and Indian, and other historic features of by-gone days. Like the Indians, he may still be seen, a figure from the romantic past. With his echoing bray, his hardihood, his sleepy good nature and homely appearance, he is an extremely interesting local character." Postcard is titled "'A Native Son of Southern Nevada,"
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Court filing for University of Nevada Board of Regents reapportionment, July 1966
Date
1966-07
Archival Collection
Description
Writ of Mandamus to the Governor, Secretary of State, Lieutenant Governor, and Treasurer of the State of Nevada calling for the reapportionment of the Board of Regents.
Text
Nevada Report on Public Law 99-606: copy of House Resolution 1790, Nevada report meetings, memoranda, correspondence, special Nevada report, and presentation, 1988
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Senator Chic Hecht Political Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00003
Collection Name: Senator Chic Hecht Political Papers
Box/Folder: Box 030
Collection Name: Senator Chic Hecht Political Papers
Box/Folder: Box 030
Archival Component
Gaming licenses, Golden Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, exonumia from the Nevada Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada, gaming tokens and casino slips, 1950s-1970s
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Harvey's Lake Tahoe Hotel and Casino Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00475
Collection Name: Harvey's Lake Tahoe Hotel and Casino Collection
Box/Folder: Box 36
Collection Name: Harvey's Lake Tahoe Hotel and Casino Collection
Box/Folder: Box 36
Archival Component
Photograph of Nevada Southern University, circa 1960s-1970s
Date
1960 to 1975
Archival Collection
Description
The Laboratory and Faculty trailers at Nevada Southern University.
Image
Photograph of Bank of Nevada, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1941
Date
1941
Archival Collection
Description
Original Bank of Nevada at 1st St & Carson Ave, 1941. Bank of Nevada bought the First State Bank. Site Name: Bank of Nevada (building) (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: East Carson Avenue & South 1 Street
Image
Postcard of train, Lincoln County, Nevada, circa 1890's
Date
1890 to 1899
Archival Collection
Description
View of countryside and train, Lincoln County, Nevada
Image
Maps of flood-prone areas in Las Vegas, Nevada, 1973
Date
1973
Description
'Prepared by the U.S. Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Insurance Administration. 1973.' Sheet 1: Las Vegas NE, Nev.; Sheet 2: Las Vegas SE, Nev.; Sheet 3:Las Vegas SW, Nev.; Sheet 4: Las Vegas NW, Nev. Published by Geological Survey (U.S.). Scale 1:24,000. [1 in. to approx. 2,000 ft.]. Relief shown by contours. Flood information overprinted on U.S. Geological Survey 7.5 minute topographic quadrangles: [sheet 1] Las Vegas NE quadrangle, [sheet 2] Las Vegas SE quadrangle, [sheet 3] Las Vegas SW quadrangle, [sheet 4] Las Vegas NW quadrangle, 1967. Shows areas subject to flooding by a flood that has 1 in 100 chance on the average of occurring in any one year. "Flood boundaries were estimated from: regional stage-frequency relations." Includes notes.
Image
Southern Nevada Photo Album, image 074
Description
74.1 Sentenial. ; 74.2 Dead Sheep Canyon. ; 74.3 Ridge Rock. ; 74.4 Photo of a mountain. ; 74.5 "Tallest and highest peak and ridge in the Sierra Nevadas"; aerial shot of a city. [probably Reno]. ; 74.6 Source of Little Falls, [above Mt. Charleston Lodge in park].