Skip to main content

Search the Special Collections and Archives Portal

Search Results

Display    Results Per Page
Displaying results 1011 - 1020 of 608299

Photographs of Herbert G. Klein with others at the Las Vegas Press Club Installation, Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, circa April 1969

Date

1969-04-05

Description

Herbert G. Klein, Director of Communications for the Executive Branch of the Federal Government at the Las Vegas Press Club Installation of Joy Hamann as President, at the Sands Hotel. Klein is pictured with Rober E. Miller (Bob), Manager of Nevada Operations of the AEC, John H. Meier, Executive Aide of Hughes-Nevada Operations, and Joseph A. Aspero, Executive Vice President, Sands Hotel

Image

The Wheel of Rotary Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, January 12, 1950

Date

1950-01-12

Archival Collection

Description

Newsletter issued by the Las Vegas Rotary Club

Text

Black Entertainers in Las Vegas: 1940 - 1960

Date

1988

Description

Essay by Roosevelt Fitzgerald reflecting on black entertainers during the early days of the Las Vegas Strip, dated 1988.

Text

Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to W. H. Dentner (Las Vegas), March 26, 1923

Date

1924-05-10

Archival Collection

Description

A letter to the Las Vegas mayor and city commissioners explaining that the water company wasn't interested in expanding their water system because of problems they had experienced the previous summer.

Text

"B-roll for Las Vegas News Bureau" includes footage of Las Vegas Strip and airport: video

Date

1992-01-01

Description

B-roll aerial footage of McCarran Airport (Harry Reid International Airport), the Las Vegas Strip including the Hard Rock Cafe and Excalibur (daytime); cuts to the Strip at night and includes Holiday Inn, Imperial Palace, Flamingo Hilton; interior footage of the airport and people at baggage claim, ticket counters, and general interior shots of the airport. Original media Betacam, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From The Production Company Audiovisual Collection (MS-00930) -- Digitized audiovisual material file.

Moving Image

Letter from G. J. Sylvain, M. D. (Las Vegas) to Mr. Folger (Las Vegas), March 28, 1949

Date

1949-03-28

Archival Collection

Description

The County Department of Health was going to add oil to the effluent to kill mosquitos, and asked the Las Vegas Land and Water Company to report excess oil running onto their land.

Text

Film transparency of Las Vegas labor union officials, Las Vegas, 1930

Date

1930

Description

Las Vegas labor union officials, in charge of Labor Day celebrations, in Las Vegas, Nevada. From left to right, the men pictured Martin Connell, James Farndale, William Gore, Robert H. Elser, Ira Liebert, Charles Watkins, and Eddie Bruner.

Image

Photograph of the Las Vegas High School Spanish club, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1929

Date

1929

Description

The Spanish club at Las Vegas High School posed together for a group photograph. Accompanied by a hand written list of names of the participants of the club. Site Name: Las Vegas High School (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Image

Photograph of El Rancho, Las Vegas, circa 1953

Date

1952 to 1954

Description

A view of the Terrace Room at the El Rancho Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Image