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Photograph of a rodeo, Las Vegas, Nevada, July 4, 1910

Date

1910-07-04

Description

Description included with photograph: "Vegas 1910 RR Station July 4, Rodeo' [Big building is the Hotel Nevada, Fremont and Main Street]"

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Report, Flood control and soil conservation in southern Nevada

Date

1938 to 1950

Description

Brief history of flooding along the Virgin River and a list of work undertaken to prevent or diminish future flooding.

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Photograph of the Nevada spillway, Hoover Dam, May 1933

Date

1933-05

Description

Black and white image of the Nevada spillway at Hoover Dam under construction. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Ed's Well, Railroad Valley, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1920 to 1923

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.H. Reed Family (Kawich Mountains, Nevada). Named after Ed Reed, the well is on property originally owned by the 7-L Outfit, who sold it to the United Cattle and Packing Company. The Quinn Canyon Range is visible in the distance.

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"Nevada Week in Review" on Stratospere Tower: video

Date

1991-11-15

Archival Collection

Description

Nevada Week in Review host Claudia Collins discusses proposed Las Vegas casino projects including the Stratosphere Tower, Treasure Island, what was later known as the Luxor, and the MGM Grand with panelists John Daly from KTNV Channel 13, Scott Andrus from KVBC Channel 3, Phil Hevener of Gaming & Wagering magazine, and Penny Levin of the Las Vegas Sun. Panelists also discuss worldwide gaming revenue and the development of casinos in California, Colorado, and Europe. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From the Bob Stupak Professional Papers (MS-01016) -- Professional papers -- Audiovisual material -- Digitized audiovisual clips file.

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The Lakes, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-29

Description

Built in the 1980s, The Lakes is one of the last development's with a manmade lake as its feature. This area is just south of West Sahara Avenue near South Durango Drive. August 29, 2017 UNLV Libraries Special Collections / Aaron Mayes N36 °08.368' x W115 °17.082')

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The Cosmopolitan, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-05-08

Description

The Cosmopolitan hotel and casino on the Las Vegas Strip as seen from the 32nd floor of the Monte Carlo hotel and casino.

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Downtown, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-05-18

Description

View of Downtown Las Vegas as seen from the Stratosphere Tower looking north.

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The Fountainbleu, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-05-31

Description

The unfinished Fountainbleu project seen through power lines, sits north of the Las Vegas Strip. Seen right, are the Sky Las Vegas Condos.

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