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Photograph of flood waters and damage in Stine, Nevada, 1905

Date

1905

Description

View of damage to the railroad tracks.

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Photograph of Nevada Board of Regents, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, January 1963

Date

1963-01

Description

Handwritten description provided on back of image: "Swearing in of Regents, University of Nevada. (Photographed at UNR) L-R: Louis Lombardi, M.D. (Reno), Proctor Hug, Jr. (Reno); Juanita Greer White (Boulder City); Grant Davis (Fallon); Harold Jacobsen (Carson City)."

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UNLV University Libraries Collection on Nevada Gaming Fiftieth Anniversary

Identifier

MS-00214

Abstract

The Nevada Gaming Fiftieth Anniversary collection consists of materials dating from 1981 related to the fiftieth anniversary of the legalization of gaming in the state of Nevada. Included in the collection are programs, invitations, and memorabila commemorating the fiftieth anniversary that were collected by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Special Collections.

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Graduate College Records

Identifier

UA-00009

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Graduate College Records (1959-2001) primarily contain graduate program reviews, as well as correspondence, meeting agendas, and meeting minutes pertaining to various UNLV academic departments, administrative offices, and committees. Also included in the collection are program proposals, handbooks, policy manuals, research funding proposals, curriculum and instruction documents, brochures, and newsletters.

Archival Collection

Craters at the Nevada Test Site: photographic print

Date

1945-19-82

Description

Final test preparations (at the Nevada Test Site) include running miles of cable down hole. A rack containing instrumentation to go down hole is assembled in the tower to the right. Subsidence craters from earlier underground tests dot landscape.

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Department of Foreign Languages Records

Identifier

UA-00015

Abstract

The collection is comprised of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Department of Foreign Languages records from 1969 through 1999. The records, collected by Spanish professor Dr. Donald (Don) Schmiedel, document the change and growth of the Department of Foreign Languages as well as courses offered, scheduling, department meetings, and faculty meetings.

Archival Collection

Topographic map of the Las Vegas Valley area, 1959

Date

1959

Description

Scale 1:250,000 ; Transverse Mercator proj. (W 116°--W 114°/N 37°--N 36°) ; 1 map : col. ; 45 x 72 cm ; Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Contour interval 200 feet ; Margin title ; "Compiled in 1955 by photogrammetric methods by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey and from Nevada 1:48,000 and 1:62,500, USGS, 1952-54, and Nevada 1:50,000, CE, 1952. Planimetric detail revised by photo-planimetric methods. Horizontal and vertical control by USGS, USC& GS, and CE. Photography field annotated 1954. Road data 1954." ; Shows townships and ranges ; Gives 1955 declination from true north ; Includes location diagram, reliability diagram, and sectionalized township map ; Filing title: Las Vegas, Nevada; Arizona; California ; Interior--Geological Survey

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Updated map of the Nevada Test Site: photographic print

Date

1982

Description

Updated 1982 map of Nevada Test Site.

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Photograph of members of the Nevada Judges Association, Clark County, Nevada, August 11, 1975

Date

1975-08-11

Description

The members of the Nevada Judges Association in Clark County, Nevada. From left to right, the people pictured include: Al Gunderson, Supreme Court Justice; Tom Hickey, State Assemblyman from North Las Vegas; Warren Stanley, North Las Vegas Constable; Richard Bryan, Attorney General State of Nevada; Bill (?), Deputy D. A.; and Ray Daines, North Las Vegas Municipal Court Judge.

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Le Reveil: Nevada Southern University Yearbook, 1957

Date

1957

Description

Yearbook main highlights: schools and departments; detailed lists with names and headshots of faculty, administration and students; variety of photos from activities, festivals, campus life, and buildings; campus organizations such as sororities, fraternities and councils; beauty contest winners; college sports and featured athletes; and printed advertisements of local businesses; Institution name: Nevada Southern University, Las Vegas, NV

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