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Digital photographs by Mat Ferrer of the Lohan School performances at Chinese New Year celebrations, Caesars Palace, and Rampart Casino Jade grand opening, 2019 to 2021

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Lohan School of Shaolin Records
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Collection Number: MS-01206
Collection Name: Lohan School of Shaolin Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00

Archival Component

Film transparency of Helen Bunker, Mary Syphus, Florence Bishop, Zella Peterson, and Wanda Ball, presumably in Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1939
Description
Black and white image of five young women posing for a photo, most likely in Las Vegas, Nevada. The women standing in the top row are Helen Bunker and Mary Syphus, per the handwritten description on the image. The women in the bottom row include Florence Bishop, Zella Peterson, and Wanda Ball. Note: Image is from a family photo album that was loaned to UNLV Libraries Special Collections and returned to the family on July 17, 1984.

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"Early Las Vegans: Jimmy & Lola Adams & daughter. Bessie Rockwell (behind Earl), Earl Rockwell, Margie and Leon Jr." (written on verso): photographic print, approximately 1915 to 1925

Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
Leon Rockwell Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00008
Collection Name: Leon Rockwell Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 20

Archival Component

General geologic map of the Corners area, Arizona-Nevada-Utah, April 15, 1952

Date
1952-04-15
Description
46 x 65 cm. "IAPG guide book #7. General plate #1." "April 15, 1952." Includes bibliographic references and index of drilled wells Includes township and range grid. "Drawn by Oscar Baide, Jack Harde." "Compiled by I.A.P.G. under direction of L.F. Wells." Original publisher: I.A.P.G..

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Map of general plan for the Wells Siding Project in Logandale, Nevada, May 15, 1935

Date
1935-05-15
Description
'U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Camp P.E. 206.' 'By C.C.C. Company, 538. Drawn by Ed Overton. Approved ... 5-15-35.Traced by Ed Overton.'

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Album 6: scenes in Southern Nevada, including the Kiel Ranch, Rhyolite, Nevada, and Thomas, Nevada: photographic prints

Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1939 (year approximate)
Description
From the Maurine and Fred Wilson and Dr. William S. Park Photograph Albums (PH-00222) -- Album 6

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A thirst parlor in a Nevada mining camp, the "Boozy Burros" at the bar: postcard

Date
1905
Description
Tinted postcard. A thirst parlor in a Nevada mining camp, the "Boozy Burros" at the bar. Printed at the bottom of the card: Copyright 1905 by Frank H. Leib." and "Frank H. Leib. Publ. Salt Lake City. N. 1702."

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Newspaper, Nevada State Journal June 2, 1918

Date
1918-06-02
Description
Articles demonstrate attitudes and activities of women during World War including home economics, fashion, want ads. "Hooverized" recipes Herbert Hoover head of Amercan Food Administration encouraged Americans to voluntarily reduce food consumption to avoid rationing. Michelin Man

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George Mortimer Photograph Album of Searchlight, Nevada

Identifier
PH-00429
Abstract

The George Mortimer Photograph Album of Searchlight, Nevada dates between approximately 1900 and 1910, and contains black-and-white photographic prints illustrating various scenes and individuals in Searchlight, Nevada. Some images are captioned with initials or brief names.

Archival Collection

Order of the Eastern Star Grand Chapter of Nevada Records

Identifier
MS-00702
Abstract

The Order of the Eastern Star Grand Chapter of Nevada Records contain proceedings of yearly meetings of this charitable organization for the years of 1937, 1946, 1948-1956, 1958, 1960-1968.

Archival Collection