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Military servicemen at Nevada Test Site: photographic slide

Date

1977 (year approximate) to 1991 (year approximate)

Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352).

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Collage of scenes from Harvey's Inn 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 Inn and Casino in Stateline, Nevada/South Lake Tahoe, California. Inscription with the image says, "Join the Inn crowd! For fun and games in the Inn Casino, superb dining... prepared by master chefs in the Timber House restaurant. Harvey's Inn: Not a hotel, not a motel, but a contemporary Western Alpine Inn on the shores of Lake Tahoe, 'The Jewel in the Sky,' America's largest alpine lake."

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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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Desert Inn Motel in Beatty, Nevada; Beatty Mountain in background: photographic print

Date

1957 (year approximate) to 1959 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.A. Brockman Family. Edith Brockman, daughter of Amargosa Valley pioneer Gordon Bettles, and her husband, Frank, constructed the Desert Inn Motel in Beatty, Nevada.

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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Arpil 29, 1992

Date

1992-04-29

Description

Includes meeting agenda and minutes with additional information about senate bills.

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Southern Nevada Children's Home: photographic print

Date

1978

Description

Southern Nevada Children's Home, Boulder City, Nevada (1978) A church and mountains can be seen in the background.

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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, September 16, 1996

Date

1996-09-16

Description

Includes meeting agenda and minutes, along with additional information about bylaws, leases, and judicial council majority opinion.

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Letter (no envelope) from John M. Bunker, Bunkerville, Nevada to Mary E Syphus, Panaca, Nevada

Date

1894-07-15

Archival Collection

Description

From the Syphus-Bunker Papers (MS-00169). The folder contains an original handwritten letter, a typed transcription of the same letter, and a copy of original letter attached.

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Photograph of roundhouse, Caliente, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Roundhouse in Caliente, Nevada.

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