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A power plant in Amargosa, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1982

Archival Collection

Description

A power plant in Amargosa, Nevada in 1982. The photo was taken by Ken Bouton "3400 San Juan Dr.Las Vegas, NV, 89108 (702) 648-5225" stamp on back.

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

Date

1979 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- Harrah's Hotel and Casino in Reno, Nevada circa 1979. Roger Miller and Kay Starr are featured on Harrah's marquee.

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Theses, Dissertations, and Honors Papers

Identifier

UA-00082

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Theses, Dissertations, and Honors Papers (approximately 1967-2024) contain the physical copies of the theses, dissertations, and honors papers filed by students of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) from 1967 to 2024. There are approximately 5,756 titles that originate from a wide variety of departments across the UNLV campus, including (but not limited to): history, criminal justice, fine arts, engineering, and the sciences. Electronic theses and dissertations (2017-2020) were transferred to UNLV University Archives for preservation purposes and are not accessible through Special Collections. Specific instructions for viewing those items can be found in the inventory.

Archival Collection

Photograph of wagon train, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1939

Description

A wagon train in the Nevada desert.

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Photograph of Nevada Dance performance, circa 1970s-1980s

Date

1970 to 1989

Description

Performances of Nevada Dance Theatre.

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Financial Aid & Scholarships Office Records

Identifier

UA-00120

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Financial Aid & Scholarships Office Records (1957-1997) contain informational brochures, blank financial aid forms, and handbooks on scholarships and financial aid services available to University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) students. The collection also contains material created by the University of Nevada Southern Regional Division (later known as UNLV) on scholarships, prizes, and loans available to students at the time.

Archival Collection

Slide of the Penguin Restaurant, Carson City, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the front exterior and neon sign for the blue and white Penguin Restaurant, located in Carson City, Nevada. The sign features an image of a penguin.

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Slide of Main Street, Ely, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

An image of Main Street in Ely, Nevada. Shops lining the left side of the street include the Capitol Casino, Ely Cafe, Miners Club, State Cafe, and Bank Club. On the opposing right side of the street sit buildings like the Northern Hotel, New Crystal Cafe, and Nevada Motel. Lining up on either side of the street are parked automobiles.

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Placer operation in Round Mountain, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1937 to 1939

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.C. Lofthouse-Berg Families (Round Mountain). The miners are unidentified.

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Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- A night time view of the fountains and statues that adorn the entrance to the Caesar's Palace Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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