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Film transparency of an aerial photo of Boulder City, Nevada, 1974

Date
1974
Description
An aerial photo of Boulder City, Nevada. The photo was taken in 1974 by Cooper Aerial Surveys, 1692 West Grand Road, Tucson, Arizona 85705, Phone 884-7580.

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Slide of protesters kneeling in front of a van near the Nevada Test Site, 1984

Date
1984
Description
Color image of activists kneeling down in front of a van. They are part of the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience), a group protesting nuclear testing.

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Slide of protester sowing a desert plant near the Nevada Test Site, 1984

Date
1984
Description
Color image of an activist from from the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience), a group protesting nuclear testing, next to a desert plant.

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Slide of the neon sign for Elmer's Cafe, Washoe County, Nevada, 1986

Date
1986
Description
A color image of the neon sign for Elmer's Cafe, which was located either in Sparks or Reno in northern Nevada. Site Name: Elmer's Cafe (Washoe County, Nev.)

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Slide of the Miracle Mile Mobile Home Park sign, Nevada, 1986

Date
1986
Description
Miracle Mile Mobile Home Park located on the side of the Boulder Highway in Nevada. Site Name: Miracle Mile Mobile Home Park (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of the First State Bank and Worrell's Hardware Store, Las Vegas, Nevada circa 1910s

Date
1910 to 1919
Description
Black and white image showing an exterior view of the First State Bank and W.D. Worrell's Hardware Store in downtown Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of a travelers' water availability sign, Nevada, circa 1960s

Date
1960 to 1969
Description
A road sign reading "Next drinking water 111 miles; next radiator water 6 miles -- State Dept. of Health," possibly near Meadow Valley Wash, Nevada.

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Photograph of the Elks Club, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Exterior of the Elks Club at 3rd and Fremont Streets in Las Vegas, Nevada. The building and ground are covered with snow. Site Name: Elk's Club (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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No. 1 well, located in Stone Cabin Valley, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1920 to 1923
Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.H. Reed Family (Kawich Mountains, Nevada). The horses belong to the United Cattle and Packing Company. When working cattle, riders received two horses a day, one for the morning and one for the afternoon. Ed Slavin once protested jokingly “Horses get tired, I get Tired too”.

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Photograph of commencement ceremony, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1967

Date
1967
Description

Chancellor Donald C. Moyer addresses Class of '67 at June commencement at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). Seated, left to right, Governor Paul Laxalt and Regent Fred Anderson.

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