Search the Special Collections and Archives Portal

Search Results

Display    Results Per Page
Displaying results 6041 - 6050 of 586899

Laughlin, Nevada, 1986

Level of Description
Series
Scope and Contents

Materials contain photographic slides of neon signs in Laughlin, Nevada from 1986. The signs adorn hotels and casinos.

Archival Collection
Neon in Nevada Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00225
Collection Name: Neon in Nevada Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Faculty Club Records

Identifier
UA-00039
Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Faculty Club Records (1969-2004) are comprised of organizational materials for the UNLV Faculty Club and Women’s Club, including constitutions, bylaws, correspondence, scholarship applications, newspaper clippings, event fliers, membership lists, holiday cards, brochures, newsletters, and photographic prints. Materials also include floppy disks and an optical disc containing digital copies of newsletters and membership information.

Archival Collection

Nevada Empowered Women's Project Records

Identifier
MS-00517
Abstract

The Nevada Empowered Women's Project (NEW Project) Records (1996-2001) consists of brochures, newsclippings, federal and state agency reports, and manuals about poverty and welfare rights pertaining to the activism of the NEW Project, headquartered in Reno, Nevada. The material chronicles the battles over welfare reform in the 1990s and also includes the full agenda and report for the 1999 Welfare Reform Conference held in Washington, D.C.

Archival Collection

Nevada Bank of Commerce roof mounted signs, Elko, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1975 (year approximate) to 1979 (year approximate)
Description

View of the Nevada Bank of Commerce with other small businesses nearby.

401 Railroad St, Elko, NV 89801


Image

Photograph of Pioche, Nevada, 1873

Date
1873
Description
Black and white photograph of Pioche, Nevada by John Banks.

Image

Postcard of Winnemucca, Nevada, 1911

Date
1911
Description
A picture postcard showing a panoramic view of Winnemucca, Nevada.

Image

UNLV University Libraries Collection on Goldfield, Nevada

Identifier
MS-00010
Abstract

The UNLV University Libraries Collection on Goldfield, Nevada Collection dates from 1906 to 2009, with the bulk dating from 1906 to 1917 and documents the mining, business, and civic history of Goldfield, Nevada. Items in the collection include a program from the Nelson-Gans boxing match, a letter from H. M. Yerington describing the miners' strike, mine prospectuses, and minutes from the Goldfield Woman's Club.

Archival Collection

"MacNamara Mine" near Lida, Nevada: glass plate negative

Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1909 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the E. W. Smith Glass Plate Negatives (PH-00460).

Image

Pass in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California: drawing

Date
1970
Description
From the UNLV Special Collections Photograph Collection on Book Illustrations (PH-00170) -- Pass in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California. Handwritten on verso: "Jackson, Donald, and Mary Lee Spence, editors. Expeditions of John Charles Fremont. Vol. 1, Urbana, Chicago, and London: University of Chicago Press, 1970. p. 636." [MLA8 citation format] "Pass in the Sierra Nevada of California".

Image

Photograph of Nevada Board of Regents, University of Nevada, Reno, January 1963

Date
1963-01
Description

Handwritten description provided on back of image: "University of Nevada Board of Regents, January 1963. (Photographed at UNR) L-R: around table (clockwise): Grant Davis; Juanita Greer White; Dr. Fred Anderson; Harold Jacobsen; Alice Terry, Secretary; Archie C. Grant, Chairman; Pres. Charles Armstrong; Ray Germain; Molly Magee; Dr. Louis Lombardi; Proctor Hug, Jr."

Image