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Slide of petroglyphs, Grape Vine Springs, Nevada, circa 1960s

Date
1960 to 1969
Description
Petroglyphs at Grape Vine Springs in Nevada.

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Slide of petroglyphs, Grape Vine Canyon, Nevada, circa 1960s

Date
1960 to 1969
Description
Petroglyphs at Grape Vine Canyon in Nevada.

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Slide of open pit, Weed Heights, Nevada, May 1966

Date
1966-05
Description
An open pit at Weed Heights, Nevada.

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Slide of Walker Lake, Mount Grant, Nevada, circa 1960s

Date
1960 to 1969
Description
Walker Lake at Mount Grant in Nevada.

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Photograph of a reclamation truck, Arden, Nevada, circa early 1930s

Date
1930 to 1935
Description
A reclamation truck near Arden in Nevada.

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Photograph of a mercantile store, Saint Thomas, Nevada, 1929

Date
1929
Description
Black and white image of a mercantile store at Saint Thomas, Nevada in 1929. Town was submerged under water during the construction of Hoover Dam and Lake Mead. Photo sleeve contains additional materials.

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Aid for AIDS of Nevada 2015 25th anniversary "Walk this Way with Penn & Teller" AIDS Walk flyer

Date
2015-04-19
Description
From the Dennis McBride Collection on LGBTQ Las Vegas, Nevada (MS-00802) -- Alphabetical research files -- AIDS: Organizations: Aid for AIDS of Nevada (AFAN) file.

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Las Vegas, Nevada photographs, 1930-1967

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Series
Scope and Contents

Materials contain photographic prints, photographic slides, and photographic negatives that depict Las Vegas, Nevada from 1930 to 1967. The photographs primarily depict downtown Las Vegas, especially the hotels, casinos, and clubs on Fremont Street: the Hotel Last Frontier, Sands Hotel, Frontier Club, Pioneer Club, Sal Sagev Hotel, Overland Hotel, Northern Club, Las Vegas Club, Apache Club, Eldorado Club, El Rancho Vegas Hotel, Golden Nugget, Boulder Club, and Desert Inn. The photographs also depict several hotels on the Las Vegas Strip, including the Flamingo Hotel and the Thunderbird Hotel.

Archival Collection
L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00100
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

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Photograph of irrigated farmland on the T & T Ranch, Nevada, circa 1953

Date
1953 (year approximate)
Description

Irrigating new alfalfa on the T & T Ranch in the Amargosa Valley.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Irrigated land newly planted in alfalfa. T & T Ranch, Amargosa Valley, Nevada, Ca. 1954."

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Photograph of first commencement ceremony, Nevada Southern University, 1964

Date
1964
Description
The first University of Nevada, Las Vegas (formerly Nevada Southern University) commencement ceremony. Pictured left to right: Mrs. Mariah Cahlan (class of 1895), John Cahlan her son, and Jon E. Cobain the first graduate of Nevada Southern.

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