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Equality Won! Day celebration at Equality Nevada Community Center, 708 South Sixth Street, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital image

Date

2011-10-01

Description

From the Dennis McBride Photograph Collection (PH-00263) -- LGBTQ+ events and organizations in Las Vegas, Nevada -- Digital images file. Notes from the donor, Dennis McBride: Equality Won! Day was a celebration of the successful passage of transgender-inclusive legislation at the Nevada State Legislature during the 2011 session. … Banner for the Nevada Young Activists Project [NYAP] which co-sponsored this event.

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Nevada Test Site location highlighted on a map: photographic slide

Date

1977 to 1991

Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352)

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Ainsworth Collection of Las Vegas, Nevada Memorabilia

Identifier

MS-00190

Abstract

The Ainsworth Collection of Las Vegas, Nevada Memorabilia (1942-1965) consists of fliers, programs, and receipts from Las Vegas, Nevada events and gatherings. The material pertains to the Helldorado, Boulder Roundup, and Little Britches rodeos as well as local plays and musicals. Also of interest, the collection contains a 1942 World War II ration book.

Archival Collection

Color view of the Nevada Southern University (NSU) (later University of Nevada, Las Vegas) social sciences building (later Wright Hall).

Date

1950 to 1969

Description

Arrangement note: Series V. Glass slidesSite name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas

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Nevada Southern University master plan: architectural drawings, image 002

Date

1961-10-26

Description

Architectural plot plan for a classroom building and health and physical education building located on the Nevada Southern University (University of Nevada, Las Vegas) campus from flat file 198 of the James B. McDaniel Architectural Records. The building highlighted in red and labeled "humanities" is the Maude Frazier Hall, and the building highlighted in red and labeled "education" is the Archie C. Grant Hall.

Eighth grade graduation, Goldfield, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1927

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VI. Tonopah, Nevada -- Subseries VI.A. Bradshaw Family (Goldfield-Tonopah). David Walker, Raymond Jepperson, Calvin Conley, Albert Bradshaw, and Teacher Ora Mumford (identified from left to right).

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Sue Fawn Chung Collection on Asians in Nevada

Identifier

MS-00332

Abstract

The Sue Fawn Chung Collection on Asians in Nevada (1963-2015) consists of materials collected by Dr. Sue Fawn Chung in the course of her research on the history of Asians in Nevada. The collection contains interviews, correspondence, and biographical materials primarily focusing on Chinese and Japanese residents in Nevada, but also includes other communities such as Filipinos and Koreans. Some materials are photocopies of original documents and photographs dating between 1913 and 1960.

Archival Collection

Photograph of commencement for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1979

Date

1979

Description

Handwritten description provided on back of image: "Sen. Paul Laxalt, left, Yhonerary Drtn. Of Laws. (1979)." Another description provided: "Laxalt, Dixon - 1979."

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Equality Won! Day celebration at Equality Nevada Community Center, 708 South Sixth Street, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital image

Date

2011-10-01

Description

From the Dennis McBride Photograph Collection (PH-00263) -- LGBTQ+ events and organizations in Las Vegas, Nevada -- Digital images file. Notes from the donor, Dennis McBride: Equality Won! Day was a celebration of the successful passage of transgender-inclusive legislation at the Nevada State Legislature during the 2011 session. Individuals identified by the donor, Dennis McBride: Lauren Scott [Republican (transgender)]; Paul Aizley [Nevada State Assemblyman, District 41 (Democrat)]; David Parks [Nevada State Senator, District 7, Democrat (gay)]; Jane Heenan [transgender activist]

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Photograph of Walter F. Mondale and Bob Rose, Nevada, 1978

Date

1978

Description

Portrait of Vice-President Walter F. Mondale campaigning for fellow Democrats in Nevada. Bob Rose is also pictured in the center.

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