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Students at a school in Millers, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1911

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VI. Tonopah, Nevada -- Subseries VI.F. Potts-Cirac Family. The tall boy in the back row is either Jeanne Cirac Potts’ uncle, William Cirac, or her father, Louis Cirac.

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

Date

1894-10-04

Archival Collection

Description

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

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Events held in Tonopah, Nevada: photographic prints

Date

1902
1902-07-04
1902-09-01

Description

From the Nevada Mining Photograph Collection (PH-00361). -- Fourth of July, girls race, foot race.

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Boulder City, Nevada, 1932-1952

Level of Description

Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

Materials contain photographs of Boulder City, Nevada from 1932 to 1952, including photographs of schools, children, construction projects, and architectural sketches.

Archival Collection

Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00214
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Nevada State Business Center on West Sahara Avenue at Rye Street, looking west, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-09-06

Description

The Nevada State Business Center building on the northwest corner of West Sahara Avenue at Rye Street.

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Nevada State Business Center on West Sahara Avenue at Rye Street, looking east, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-09-06

Description

The Nevada State Business Center building on the northwest corner of West Sahara Avenue at Rye Street.

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

Date

1984-09-27

Archival Collection

Description

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

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Postcard of Business Section in Reno, Nevada, 1915

Date

1915

Description

A bird's eye view of the "Business section" of Reno, Nevada featuring storefronts, roads, and the skyline in the background.

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Las Vegas, Nevada, 1923 to 1989

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

Materials contain photographic slides of neon signs in Las Vegas, Nevada from 1923 to 1989. Materials include slides of hotels and casinos, wedding chapels, McCarran International Airport, and other local landmarks.

Archival Collection

Neon in Nevada Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00225
Collection Name: Neon in Nevada Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Sierra Sid's in Sparks, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- Inscription with postcard reads: "A collage postcard of Sierra Sid's featuring all of Nevada's famous gaming action, 24 hour coffee shop, round-up steakhouse, home of the only 18 wheeler in captivity, plenty of slots, the guns of Elvis, and the World's largest collection of colt commemoratives on display at Sierra Sids. 310 rooms, bridal suites with king size waterbeds and beautiful pool area. Casino fun, great buffets, fine dining in our steakhouse. Union 76 24-hour fuel."

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