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Photograph of the ruins of adobe houses in the Lost City of Nevada, circa 1930s

Date
1930 to 1939
Description
The ruins of adobe houses in the Lost City of Nevada, with Dr. Harrington and helpers.

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Photograph of Fleischmann Planetarium at the University of Nevada, Reno, circa 1964 - 1970s

Date
1964 to 1979
Description
People sitting in the interior of the Fleischmann Planetarium at the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR).

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Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Nevada Roundtable Interview

Identifier
OH-03950
Abstract

Roundtable interview with members of the Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Nevada conducted by Claytee D. White on May 10 and 30, 22025 for the African Americans in Las Vegas: An Oral History Project. In this interview, the men discuss being members of the oldest and largest African American fraternal organization in the United States. The mission of Prince Hall Masonry is to teach a way of life that promotes brotherhood and self-improvement through education, moral standards, charity, and community involvement. These two sessions cover the activities of members, including working with the unhoused population, churches, creating scholarships, and assisting the less fortunate. Each person shares how and why he chose to become a mason.

Archival Collection

Postcard of school children, St. Thomas, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date
1930 to 1939
Description
Black and white photographic image of school children in St. Thomas, Nevada. St. Thomas is a part of Clark County and was abandoned when the water from Lake Mead submerged the town. It is now a Ghost Town protected by Lake Mead National Recreation Area.

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Slide of protesters holding hands at a demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, March 10, 1991

Date
1991-03-10
Description
Color image of protesters holding hands at a Park-n-Ride lot preparing for an anti-nuclear testing demonstration organized by Lenten Desert Experience (also called Nevada Desert Experience) in the Nevada desert.

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Slide of protesters holding hands at a demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, March 10, 1991

Date
1991-03-10
Description
Color image of protesters holding hands at a Park-n-Ride lot preparing for an anti-nuclear testing demonstration organized by Lenten Desert Experience (also called Nevada Desert Experience) in the Nevada desert.

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Postcard of coach remains, Virginia City, Nevada, 1859 to late 1800s

Date
1859 to 1899
Description
The remains of early day "elite" transportation (coach) in Virginia City, Nevada.

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Photograph of Vassili Sulich with his masseur, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1960s

Date
1960 to 1969
Description
Vassili Sulich with his masseur, in a dressing room, Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photographic slide of an unindentified landscape in Southern Nevada, November 30, 1962

Date
1962-11-30
Description
An aerial view of an unidentified landscape in Southern Nevada, possibly Tule Springs.

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Nighttime view of the Reno Arch in Reno, Nevada: postcard, image 001

Description
A nighttine view of the Reno Arch and Virginia Street in Reno, Nevada, ca. 1970s.