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People outside in Goldfield and Tonopah, Nevada: photographic prints, image 008

Description

From the Nevada Mining Photograph Collection (PH-00361) -- People gather outside in Goldfield and Tonopah, Nevada. Written on the photograph, "Carribou crossings 1900. 2444. Larss & Duglos Pho. Dawson Y.T."

Early shot of Tonopah, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1939 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.C. Revert Family. The woman is unidentified.

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T-Shirt Color: Navy Blue; Front: Est 1900 EFD We Still Make House Calls, Fire Emblem W/Fire Equip,; Back: City Of Eldon Fire Rescue -EMS, approximately 2001-2012

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00459
Collection Name: New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
Box/Folder: Box 414

Archival Component

Panoramic view of Goldfield, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1910 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nevada Mining Photograph Collection (PH-00361).

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Three men in Pioneer, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1900 to 1940

Description

Thomas, Phillips, and McGarry standing on a porch in Pioneer, Nevada. A sun shade hangs from above and there are four stairs leading to the porch from left.

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Nevada Southern Campus Fund Collection

Identifier

UA-00144

Abstract

The Nevada Southern Campus Fund Collection (1955) consists of the Nevada Southern University Book of Donors. This oversized scrapbook contains the names of local businesses, politicians, and Las Vegans who donated over $50 to the Nevada Southern Campus Fund in 1955. Nevada Southern University later became the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). Some names include Elks Lodge, Rotary Club of Las Vegas, and Junior League of Las Vegas.

Archival Collection

Archaeo-Nevada Society Records

Identifier

MS-00728

Abstract

The Archaeo-Nevada Society Records (1930-2016) consist of archaeological and conservation articles, correspondence, brochures, newsletters, programs, maps, and information about the flora and fauna of Nevada. Materials also include scrapbooks and photograph albums detailing the activities of the society between 1966 and 1999.

Archival Collection

Map of the state of Nevada, 1886

Date

1886

Description

'Compiled by John W. Parker, chief draughtsman of the U.S. Sur. General's Office, Reno, Nevada, from official maps on file on the office, War Department maps and other reliable data. 1886.' 'Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1886, by John W. Parker, in the office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.' Relief shown by hachures. Shows townships, including which townships are subdivided, roads, railroads, Indian reservations, etc. Shows range and township grid. Scale [1:760,320]. 1 in. to 12 miles (W 120°--W 114°/N 42°--N 35°).

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Map of part of Las Vegas Valley, Nevada, showing the approximate piezometric surface in 1912

Date

1965

Description

'Base by U.S. Geological Survey, 1952.' 'Interior--Geological Survey, Washington, D.C.--1965--W63358.' 'Compiled from data published by Carpenter (1915), Kearney (1913), and McWilliams (1913).' Relief shown by contours. Includes township and range lines. Scale 1:62,500 (W 115°15´--W 115°00´/N 36°15´--N 36°00´). Series: Water-supply paper (Washington, D.C.)
1780. Originally published as plate 7 of Available water supply of the Las Vegas ground-water basin, Nevada, by Glenn T. Malmberg, published by the Geological Survey in 1965 as its Water-supply paper 1780.

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