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Dora Tevez Herrman teaches English as a Second Language (ESL) to members of the Nevada Association of Latin Americans (NALA) in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1983 to 1986

Description

Originally from Buenos Aires, Argentina, Dora Tevez Herrman is a teacher of English-As-A-Second Language at the Nevada Association of Latin Americans (NALA), a community-based non-profit organization in Las Vegas. Her services are vital in helping Hispanic immigrants to learn English and to more easily assimilate into life in the United States. Dora Tevez Herrman went on to become a teacher, Assistant Principal and Principal in the Clark County School District.

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UNLV Football Coaches on March 11, 2015 at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas: digital photographs

Date

2015-03-11

Description

Photographs from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s) (PH-00388-05). Client: Athletics/Sports Information. UNLV Football Coaches (Tony Sanchez, Kent Baer, Barney Cotton, Jamie Christian, John Garrison Andy LaRussa, J.D. Williams, Ron O'Dell, Jimmy Morimoto, Dennis Slutak, Cody Green, Ben Cotton, Keith Belton, Patrick Coleman, and Joe Seumalo) on March 11, 2015 at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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Slide of protesters at a demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, March 1989

Date

1989-03

Description

Color image of protesters who are part of the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience) at a demonstration against nuclear testing. They are possibly reenacting the religious ritual of washing the feet.

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Preliminary report, Regional hydrology of a part of Southern Nevada: a reconnaissance, July 1963

Date

1963-07

Description

A geological survey of Southern Nevada hydrology which was prepared on behalf of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. Report TEI-833

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Interior of the Exchange Club, Beatty, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1950

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.C. Revert Family. Murphy Breedlove is behind the bar talking to Robert Revert, Nye County Deputy Sheriff responsible for Southern Nye County. At the end of the bar is Red O'Leary. Norman Revert is watching his brother, Art Revert, play the slot machines.

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Web Archive on the October 1, 2017 Shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada

Identifier

MS-00866

Abstract

The collection is comprised of captured websites and Twitter data related to the mass shooting that occured at the Route 91 Harvest Festival in Las Vegas, Nevada on October 1, 2017. Captured websites are primarily comprised of articles and news stories from local, national, and international news media outlets. Websites were captured periodically from 2017 to 2018. The collection also includes Twitter data associated with the October 1 shooting that were captured via concurrent queries to the Twitter API for all Tweets containing the term “vegas” occuring September 29, 2017 to October 7, 2017. Also included are files containing tutorials for how to curate and analyze Twitter data which reference the 1 October Twitter dataset for illustrative purposes.

Archival Collection

Mapes Casino and Riverside 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) -- Mapes Casino entrance at night. Jessie Beck's Riverside Casino is in the background in Reno, Nevada.

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El Cortez 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) -- El Cortez Hotel and Casino on 239 West Second Street in Reno, Nevada 89505.

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Slide of protesters demonstrating near the Nevada Test Site, April 1986

Date

1986-04

Description

Color image of a crowd of protesters with the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience), a group demonstrating against nuclear testing. One is holding a wooden cross.

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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, October 5, 1974

Date

1974-10-05

Description

Agenda and meeting minutes for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Student Senate. CSUN Session 3 Meeting Minutes and Agendas.

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