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Clark County, Nevada Papers, 1959-1997
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Series
Scope and Contents
The Clark County, Nevada Papers (1959-1997) contain Thalia Dondero's correspondence, speeches, performance reports, and Yucca Mountain assessments. Also included are papers from a number of agencies: Clark County School District (CCSD); Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD); McCarran Airport; University Medical Center (UMC); and the Equal Opportunity Board (EOB).
Archival Collection
Thalia Dondero Political Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00345
Collection Name: Thalia Dondero Political Papers
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Collection Name: Thalia Dondero Political Papers
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Archival Component
Nevada Test Site, image 003: photographic print
Date
1970-10-08
Archival Collection
Description
Nevada Test Site (Miscellaneous). 1928 Buick. Typewritten on photo sleeve: "In 1928, this Buick was an elegant automobile." [Caption in N[evada] T[est] S[ite] News January 24, 1964 p.5]]
Image
Slide of protesters and an altar at a demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, circa 1990
Date
1988 to 1991
Archival Collection
Description
Color image of protesters with the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience), a group demonstrating against nuclear testing, gathered together at a makeshift altar in the Nevada desert.
Image
Nighttime view of the Reno Arch in Reno, Nevada: postcard
Date
1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367). View of Virginia Street and the Reno Arch in Reno, Nevada. The postcard is addressed to a Miss Martha Boya.
Image
Photograph of Library at University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1960
Date
1959 to 1961
Archival Collection
Description
The interior of Grant Hall at the Nevada Southern University (NSU), later renamed the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Library.
Image
Photograph of first commencement ceremony, Nevada Southern University, 1964
Date
1964
Archival Collection
Description
Nevada Governor Grant Sawyer addressing the graduating class of 1964 at the first commencement ceremony of Nevada Southern University (NSU).
Image
Photograph of stone cabin, Goodsprings, Nevada, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
A stone cabin in Goodsprings, Nevada.
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Postcard of the Pyramid, Pyramid Lake, Nevada, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
The Pyramid at Pyramid Lake, Nevada.
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Photograph of a building in Virginia City, Nevada, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1910
Archival Collection
Description
Building in Virginia City, Nevada.
Image
Photographic slide of a log, Tule Springs, Nevada, January 1963
Date
1963-01
Archival Collection
Description
Film transparency of what appear to be bones and a log, January 1963. The log is being burned to start a fire "to see what, if any, soil changes, e.g. coloring" as a result.
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