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Sue Motsinger on stage in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1960 (year approximate) to 1979 (year approximate)

Archival Collection

Description

From the Breck Wall Photograph Collection (PH-00344) -- Sue Motsinger, a cast member of the revue "Bottoms Up" in Las Vegas. (c. 1960s-70s)

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Mr. Oliver pictured in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1919 (year approximate) to 1921 (year approximate)

Description

From the John Steiger Photograph Collection (PH-00339)

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El Portal Theatre, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1927 (year uncertain) to 1928 (year uncertain)

Description

From the Elizabeth Harrington Photograph Collection (PH-00291). Inscription with image reads: "El Portal Theatre under construction 1927 or 1928. On Fremont Street near Third, built by Earnest (sic) Cragin and Bill Pike." - E(lizabeth) Harrington.

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First artesian well, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1910 (year approximate) to 1945 (year approximate)

Description

From the Elizabeth Harrington Photograph Collection (PH-00291)

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Overview of Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1937 (year approximate) to 1949 (year approximate)

Description

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

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The Dunes Hotel and Country Club in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367)

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The Dunes Hotel and Casino marquee in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- The Dunes marquee is advertising the Casino de Paris.

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The Dunes Hotel and Country Club in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367)

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UNLV History 117: Nevada History Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00054

Abstract

The UNLV History 117: Nevada History Photograph Collection contains photographic prints, negatives, and slides of Las Vegas and Boulder City, Nevada between approximately 1900 and 1959. These images were collected by students for University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) professor Ralph Roske’s class, History 117: Nevada History. The images primarily depict Las Vegas in the 1950s with people posing in front of and inside the El Rancho Vegas and the Last Frontier Village, including Eleanor Roosevelt, Joe E. Lewis, and Paul Newman. Earlier photographs from the 1920s include businesses, such as fireproofing stores, and significant individuals such as Ed W. Clark. Lastly, it contains two photographs of the Boulder City Airport.

Archival Collection

Aerial photograph of Alamo, Nevada, from an overlooking hill, circa 1922

Date

1922 (year approximate)

Description

Alamo, Nevada from an overlooking hill

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from back of photo: "About 1922 - Alamo - Looked like this."; Transcribed from photo sleeve: "An aerial of Alamo, Nevada ca. 1922"

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