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David E. James Papers on the Southern Nevada Environment

Identifier
MS-01187
Abstract

The David E. James Papers on the Southern Nevada Environment (approximately 1970-2022) contain reports, scholarship, and research materials related to Southern Nevada environment's air, water, and wastewater treatment quality.

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Women's Studies Department Records

Identifier
UA-00018
Abstract

Records are comprised of memoranda, committee minutes, and planning documents from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Women's Studies Department from 1966 to 1993. The records document the inception of both the Women's Center and Women's Studies program at UNLV. The materials from the Women's Center document the efforts of UNLV staff to begin a women's center on campus and efforts to create a Women's Studies program.

Archival Collection

Harrah's marquee sign, Reno, Nevada

Date
2020
Description

View of the marquee sign for Harrah's Hotel and Casino in Reno. The business was closed in early 2020.

219 North Center Street, Reno, Nevada, 89501


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Center Street in Reno, Nevada: postcard

Date
1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)
Description
From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- View of Center Street in Reno, Nevada looking north. Shown is the Hotel Golden.

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Slide of protesters near the Nevada Test Site, 1984

Date
1984
Description
Color image of people involved with the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience), a group protesting nuclear testing.

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Collection on the Las Vegas, Nevada Jewish Community

Identifier
MS-00426
Abstract

The Collection on the Las Vegas, Nevada Jewish Community spans from 1964 to 2006 and is comprised of scrapbooks, genealogies, ephemera, and other material produced by or for the community. The Hadassah scrapbooks date from 1964 through 1971 and contain invitations, photographs, and records of events and fundraising efforts. Material related to various congregations includes bulletins, fliers, correspondence (form letters), photographs, newspaper clippings, and recorded media. The Jewish Genealogy Society records include bulletins, newsletters, and meeting agendas. Also included is a family genealogy.

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Department of Allied Health Sciences Records

Identifier
UA-00010
Abstract

The University of Las Vegas, Nevada School of Allied Health Sciences Records (approximately 1980-1989) are primarily comprised of the rough drafts of a Radiologic Technology textbook created by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) School of Allied Health. The collection contains four different rough draft versions of the textbook. The collection also includes copies of self-evaluation reports, memoranda on the nursing program, and information on the health sciences disciplines at UNLV.

Archival Collection

Nevada Week in Review news show episode: video

Date
1990-10-12
Description

Nevada Week in Review with host Claudia Collins. The week's top news stories are discussed by a panel of journalists (Scott Andrus, Penny Levin, John L. Smith, and Eric Spillman). Topics include the gaming community and UNLV athletics. Director Kip Patterson. Production date October 12, 1990. Air date October 13, 1990. KLVX Television, Las Vegas, Nevada. 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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Sketch map of Nevada and the southeastern portion of California, 1906

Date
1906
Description
1907 written in red pencil at top of map. 41 x 29 cm. Relief shown by hachures. Copyright held by George S. Clason. Includes index. "Compliments of A.E. Holt, real estate and mines, Bullfrog Mining Dist., Rhyolite, Nevada." Red star indicates location of A.E. Holt company. Shows railroad routes. Library's copy has "1907" printed with brown crayon in upper margin and has four sets of two holes punched in a vertical line along the right third of the map. Original publisher: Clason Map Co..

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Grant Application to the Nevada Humanities Committee, circa 1984

Date
1983 to 1985
Description

Grant Application to the Nevada Humanities Committee, Inc. for the Nevada Student Conference on the Holocaust and Human Rights.

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