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Exterior view of the Bellagio located in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard

Date

1995 (year uncertain; year approximate) to 2005 (year uncertain; year approximate)

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). View at twilight, showing the exterior of the shops and water in the front of the casino.

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Clark County Courthouse in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1970 (year uncertain; year approximate) to 1979 (year uncertain; year approximate)

Description

From the Virginia LeLake Photograph Collection (PH-00244) CA. 1970?

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Loading ice on trains in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1900 (year uncertain; year approximate) to 1939 (year uncertain; year approximate)

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171)

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Carver's Station, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1950

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). The facility was of modular construction. The Carvers purchased a building from Wallace Bird and moved it from Round Mountain to their ranch, where it served as the bar. Carver traded Bird hay for the building. Carver purchased another building in Monarch, located just south of Belmont. The building was moved to the Carver ranch by the Boni brothers, and it became the Carvers' living quarters. The dance hall was constructed in 1949 and is visible to the right of the porch. The Carvers tried to have dances on a regular basis, but holding them proved to be a lot of work.

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Dredge in Manhattan, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1938

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.I. Wilson Family (Toiyabe Mountains, Nevada). In the center of the dredge the screw elevator can be seen. It brought the placer material from the bucket elevator on board the dredge where it was processed. It is said that it took 100 workers to assemble the dredge. The dredge could process between 500 and 1,000 tons of gravel per hour.

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Rodefer, T. (editor), S. Selmi, J. Butler, and M. Naroll, 1996, Nevada Statistical Abstract 1996, Nevada Department of Administration, Carson City, Nevada, 1996

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00603
Collection Name: Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 15

Archival Component

Eldorado billboard, Reno, Nevada: photographic print

Date

2018 (year approximate)

Description

View of the billboard for the Eldorado advertising Cirque Paris at night with lit neon.

345 N Virginia St, Reno, NV 89501


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Lois Sagel Papers on Nevada Wilderness Preservation

Identifier

MS-00571

Abstract

The Lois Sagel Papers on Nevada Wilderness Preservation (1989-1995) consist of the papers of Lois Sagel, an environmentalist and advocate for the preservation of Nevada’s wilderness. The collection primarily documents the campaigns surrounding the efforts to expand Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area (1994) as well as to designate the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area (1993). Additionally, it contains information on minor land exchanges and the Question 5/S.B. 189 bond issue to fund state parks (considered in 1989 and 1990). Most of the collection is comprised of newspaper clippings, correspondence, memoranda, photographs, and photo slides.

Archival Collection

Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, August 13, 2007

Date

2007-08-13

Description

Includes meeting agenda. CSUN Session 37 Meeting Minutes and Agendas.

Text

Grant Sawyer, Nevada governor and Sam Boyd, businessman: photographic print

Date

1920 (year approximate) to 1970 (year approximate)

Description

L-R: Former Nevada Gov. Grant Sawyer, Sam Boyd, and Burt Lancaster (?) photographed at an unspecified location.

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