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Slide of the Wagon Wheel Motel, Wells, Nevada, 1986
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UNLV Rebel Preview April 11, 2015 at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas: digital photographs
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Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) Chancellor Dan Klaich on May 1, 2014: digital photographs
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Frank Woodbeck, Executive Director of the Nevada College Collaborative on April 21, 2014: digital photographs
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UNLV Football trainers pose August 5, 2014 at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas: digital photographs
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Bureau of Reclamation Photographs of the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
The Bureau of Reclamation Photographs of the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada depict the construction of the Hoover (Boulder) Dam and the development of Boulder City, Nevada from 1869 to 1974, with a bulk of the materials dating from 1929 to 1940. The photographs primarily depict the construction operations in Black Canyon, including digging tunnels, pouring concrete, building the power plant, and inspections by Bureau of Reclamation engineers. The photographs also depict Boulder City, including schools, workers, and dormitories. The collection also includes photographs of St. Thomas, Nevada, Lake Mead, Nelson’s Landing, Nevada, and an archaeological excavation near Lake Mohave, Nevada.
Archival Collection
Vail Pittman, Nevada governor and James Cashman Sr., businessman: photographic print
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Unidentified persons gather to witness the first water in Tonopah, Nevada: photographic print
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Gentlemen standing around a spout of water from a pipe apparently in the northern section of Main Street, Tonopah. Photo by E.W. Smith.
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University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) College of Architecture, Construction Management and Planning 33rd commencement program
Commencement program from University of Nevada, Las Vegas Commencement Programs and Graduation Lists (UA-00115).
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Pueblo Grande de Nevada Manuscript Collection
The Pueblo Grande de Nevada Manuscript Collection (1924-1983) contains journal articles, photocopies of artifact inventories, reports, correspondence, and field notes related to the Pueblo Grande de Nevada archaeological site located in the Overton Valley of Southern Nevada. The bulk of the materials are related to Mark R. Harrington's archaeological reports, journal articles, and data from sites throughout the Overton and Moapa valleys. The collection also includes materials related to the Boulder Dam Park Museum (Lost City Museum of Archaeology) located in Overton, Nevada, which housed many of the artifacts and photographs from Harrington's archaeological sites.
Archival Collection