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Slide of the Monte Carlo Casino, Hawthorne, Nevada, 1986

Date
1986
Description
A color image of the exterior of the Monte Carlo Casino in Hawthorne, Nevada, including its neon signs.

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Senator Bob Dole visits Las Vegas, Nevada: video

Date
1996-03-24
Description
Local news anchors discuss Bob Dole's visit to Las Vegas ahead of the presidential election; clip shows his arrival at the airport and Dole speaking against Clinton's re-election; mentions press was not allowed to ask questions and one question about storage of nuclear waste in Nevada was ignored; Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From the Bob Stupak Professional Papers (MS-01016) -- Professional papers -- Audiovisual material -- Digitized audiovisual clips file.

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Harvey's Hotel and Casino 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 Resort Hotel and Casino in Stateline, Nevada captured at sunset.

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Circus Circus in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard

Date
1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)
Description
From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- Carousel and tent of the Circus Circus Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Slide of protest signs near the Nevada Test Site, 1984

Date
1984
Description
Color image of signs reading "Lord God must this vessel be broken." The signs were placed in the desert by the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience), a group demonstrating against nuclear testing.

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City street in foreground with Cornelius Hotel under construction, Caliente, Nevada: photographic prints

Date
1958-07-03
Description
From the Hazel Baker Denton Photograph Collection (PH-00312)

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Aftermath of a flood in Beatty, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1923
Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.D. Crowell Family. Showing flood damage and water levels on machinery inside the mill owned and operated by J. Irving Crowell's home on Second Street in Beatty. The mill was built to refine ore from the Crowell Fluorspar mine.

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) College of Science and Mathematics 33rd commencement program

Date
1996-05-11
Description

Commencement program from University of Nevada, Las Vegas Commencement Programs and Graduation Lists (UA-00115).

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Holocaust Survivors Group of Southern Nevada Records

Identifier
MS-00741
Abstract

The Holocaust Survivors Group of Southern Nevada records (1965, 1972, 1999-2016) mainly consist of organizational records created by the board of directors and officers of the group, stories about the experiences of local Holocaust survivors, and ephemera related to the Holocaust Survivors Group and the local Jewish community. Organization records include meeting minutes, correspondence, by-laws, and a list of officers. Materials also include a video recording of a 2006 Yom Hashoah memorial service to remember the Holocaust at Temple Beth Sholom and the Spring 2016 issue of PRISM: An Interdisciplinary Journal for Holocaust Educators.

Archival Collection

Slide of the neon sign for Hacienda del Sol, Reno, Nevada, 1986

Date
1986
Description
A color image of the neon sign for the Hacienda del Sol Mexican Restaurant and Cantina. The illuminated sign features a colorful parrot. Site Name: Hacienda del Sol (Reno, Nev.)

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