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Photograph of J.C. Kinnear, Jr., Nevada, 1960-1961

Date

1960 to 1961

Description

Black and white photograph of Mr. J.C. Kinnear, Jr., General Manager of Kennecott Copper Corporation, Nevada Mines Division.

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Nevada Southern University master plan: architectural drawings, image 004

Date

1961-10-26

Description

Existing plan for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus from flat file 198 of the James B. McDaniel Architectural Records. This sheet includes a legend of campus buildings.

Las Vegas LGBTQ Community Center of Southern Nevada Audiovisual Collection

Identifier

MS-01098

Abstract

The Las Vegas LGBTQ Community Center of Southern Nevada Audiovisual Collection contains seventeen VHS tapes which contain recordings of "Beyond the Rainbow" a Gay and Lesbian Center of Southern Nevada Cable show; the LGBTQ Center of Southern Nevada 1998 and 1999 Honorariums; and news program relating to "Pride Ride 2000." "Beyond the Rainbow" was a weekly cable show sponsored by the Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Southern Nevada created not just to reach the LGBTQ+ community, but anyone interested in learning more about the community and the issues faced by its members. Programming explored a number of topics including employment, personal safety, families, relationships, diversity, and spirituality.

Archival Collection

Southern Nevada business photographs, 1960-2007

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The Southern Nevada business photographs depict businesses and businesspeople in Las Vegas, Nevada from 1964 to 2007. The photographs primarily depict employees of the Central Telephone Company, advertising agencies, and other businesses.

Archival Collection

Frank Mitrani Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00332
Collection Name: Frank Mitrani Photographs
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Southern Nevada Historical Society Photograph Collection on Basic Magnesium, Inc.

Identifier

PH-00230

Abstract

The Southern Nevada Historical Society Photograph Collection on Basic Magnesium, Inc. contains photographs of the construction of Basic Magnesium Inc.'s plants and buildings from 1941 to 1942. The photographs primarily depict aerial views of the plant site and various buildings, including the administration building, tent camp, chlorination buildings, electrolysis facilities, electrical distribution systems, and warehouses. The photographs also depict Lake Mead and the early buildings in Henderson, Nevada.

Archival Collection

Original bar, Carver's Station, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1948

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.A. Carver, Carver-Duhme, and Carver-Book Families (Smoky Valley). Jean Dutton Carver, Gerald Miller Carver, two unidentified cowboys from the R.O. Ranch, and Patsy Wohlgamuth (identified from left to right). The bar originally came from a hotel located in Round Mountain, Nevada. The hotel had been badly damaged by a flood in 1931 and the bar itself was washed away. The Carvers found where it had been deposited by the flood waters, dug it up, and refinished it when they constructed their bar at Carver's Station. 

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Slide of Stockmen's Hotel, Elko, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

An image of showing the exterior of Stockmen's Hotel (previously the Jackpot Club) in Elko. The neon signs read: "Stockmen's" and "Whiskey Ridge."

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Slide of Centre Motel, Elko, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

An image of the Centre Motel, formerly the Knapp Motel, and its neon sign which depicts a cowboy pointing to a set of red and blue words that read: "That-A-Way, Centre Motel."

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Slide of the Centre Motel, Elko, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

An image of the neon sign for the Centre Motel, formerly the Knapp Motel, at night. The sign reads: "That-A-Way, Centre Motel."

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Slide of the Elko Motel, Elko, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

An image of the Elko Motel at night. The illuminated neon sign advertising the motel reads: "Elko Motel, Vacancy." The smaller yellow sign reads: "Best Bed In Town, TV, Seniors Budget, Queens, Family Units."

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