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Exterior view of the State Building in Reno, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1950 (year approximate)

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Photo credit: Nevada Historical Society.

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Letter from John M. Bunker, St Thomas, Nevada to Etta M Syphus, Panaca, Nevada

Date

1891-01-12

Archival Collection

Description

From the Syphus-Bunker Papers (MS-00169). The folder contains an original handwritten letter and a typed transcription of the same letter.

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas law school: questionnaire, press releases, meeting minutes, newspaper clippings

Date

1973 to 1979

Description

Folder contains: law school questionnaire and responses, 1973; press release about a statewide advisory board charged with developing preliminary plans for a law school at UNLV, June 20, 1973; Minutes of the Joint Senate-Assembly Education Committee Meeting for a Law School, March 16, 1973; press releases about donations; notes; and newspaper clippings. From the University of Nevada, Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law Records (UA-00048).

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Interior view of First State Bank, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1925

Description

From the Elizabeth Harrington Photograph Collection (PH-00291). Inscription with image reads: "First State Bank built in 1906. Notice the cuspidors. Photo taken 1925." - E(lizabeth) Harrington.

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View of Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1905-08

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). A panorama of Las Vegas, Nevada taken from the Salt Lake Depot that was under construction.

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Harvey's in Stateline, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- Harvey's Resort Hotel and Harvey's Inn in South Lake Tahoe, Nevada. Inscription with image says, "Fun-filled days... glittering nights at Lake Tahoe, the west's most beautiful setting, and Harvey's one, one of the world's great hotels. Give us a spin."

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Jackie Brett Collection on Las Vegas, Nevada Entertainment

Identifier

MS-00384

Abstract

The Jackie Brett Collection on Las Vegas, Nevada Entertainment (1977-1996) consists of writings by Jackie Brett and publications and clippings about Las Vegas, Nevada entertainment and tourism. Brett worked for the Nevada Commission on Tourism and promoted southern Nevada through her column "Brett's Vegas View." She wrote about production shows, concerts, special performances, and events as well as the overall development of Las Vegas tourist industry in the 1980s and 1990s.

Archival Collection

Goldfield, Nevada, railway and terrain: postcard

Date

1950 (year approximate) to 1977 (year approximate)

Description

Postcard of Goldfield, Nevada depicting a painting of a grassy terrain and a railway.

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Holding cells for Nevada Test Site protestors: photographic print

Date

1980 (year approximate) to 2000 (year approximate)

Description

The holding cells for protestors who were arrested at the Nevada Test Site. Photo is taken from behind barbed wire, circa 1980-1999.

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Photograph of commencement for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1978

Date

1978

Description

Description provided with image: "1.) Dr. Brock Dixon; 2) Artemus Ham, Jr.; 3) Lilly Fong, regent. Commencement 1978."

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