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Dromant Foutainbleau Hotel and Casino Half Built, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-01-30

Description

The dormant Fontainebleau Las Vegas, as seen behind the Circus Circus Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. The Fontainebleau was announced as the Las Vegas version of a classic Miami Beach hotel. Construction started in 2007, and stopped in 2009. In November of that year, financier Carl Ichan purchased the unfinished Fontainebleau out of bankruptcy. The following year, he sold off the fittings and furnishings purchased for the hotel. In late 2015, the Fontainebleau was listed as being for sale.

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Photographic slide of Pintwater Cave, Nevada, circa 1963-1964

Date

1963 (year approximate) to 1964 (year approximate)

Description

Written on the slide: "Pintwater Cave & canyon (trail) below. Clark Co., Nevada."

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Mathematical Sciences Department Records

Identifier

UA-00020

Abstract

Records are comprised of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Mathematical Sciences Department graduate student essays from 2007 to 2010. The essays were compiled for a work called, "A History of the Mathematical Sciences Department." The essays cover multiple topics ranging from classes taught to the percentage of women professors in the department.

Archival Collection

"Souvenir of Tonopah, Nevada" with photos from Goldfield, Tonopah, and Searchlight, Nevada: photograph album, image 039

Description

From the Nevada Mining Photograph Collection (PH-00361) -- Shown a cover of a miniature photograph of Goldfield, Nevada.

Photograph of Jean Nevada and Jean Fayle, circa 1909

Date

1908 to 1910

Archival Collection

Description

Jean Nevada Fayle with her mother Jean Fayle.

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Collage of the Riverside Hotel and Casino in Laughlin, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- A collage of the Riverside Hotel and Casino in Laughlin, Nevada. Inscription with image says, "The 'in' place to relax on the Colorado River just across from Bullhead City, Arizona. You can drive in... fly in... boat in... (or as the fishermen are doing... troll in!) Here is your 'in' place to enjoy the friendliest casino in Nevada. All of your favorite games: '21', craps, poker, roulette, bingo, keno, or the loosest slots found in the Silver State!"

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Gay Kauffman Nevada Test Site Papers

Identifier

MS-00535

Abstract

The collection includes materials from the Nevada Test Site (1955-1967) including newsletters published by the Reynolds Electrical & Engineering Co., Inc. and photographs of Southern Nevada flora, fauna, and archaeology. It also includes photographs of test explosions at the Nevada Test Site, as well as photographs documenting a visit from North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) officials and a visit from John F. Kennedy to the Nevada Test Site. The collection also contains an oversized poster of an atomic explosion and one of a nuclear rocket development station.

Archival Collection

Collage of scenes from Harvey's in Stateline, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- Harvey's in Stateline, Nevada. "Experience the elegance of 575 beautifully appointed rooms and suites, the excitement of 24 hour gaming, and the enjoyment of dining in our many fine restaurants, only at Harvey's"

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) 47th commencement program

Date

2009-12-15

Description

Commencement program from University of Nevada, Las Vegas Commencement Programs and Graduation Lists (UA-00115).

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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, April 4, 1978

Date

1978-04-04

Description

Agenda and meeting minutes for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Student Senate. CSUN Session 6 Meeting Minutes and Agendas.

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