Search the Special Collections and Archives Portal

Search Results

Display    Results Per Page
Displaying results 5991 - 6000 of 586883

Map of Tonopah Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, circa 1903

Date
1899 to 1907
Description
Map showing mining claims in Tonopah Mining District, including areas owned by Tonopah Amalgamated Mining Co.; David Keith's Company of Salt Lake, Utah; Mispah Extension Company; Tonopah Mining Company of Nevada; Gold Hill Mining Co. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:7,200]. 1 in. equals 600 feet. Library's copy has some mines cross-hatched in pencil.

Image

Plat showing cultivated land in the Stewart Ranch, Las Vegas, Nevada, December 8, 1902

Date
1902-12-08
Description
'John T. McWilliams, U.S.M. Surveyor, Goodsprings, Nevada.' 'Dec. 8th 1902.' '60-A-Pt.II' handwritten in upper right corner. This is map of the Stewart Ranch, which was originally the Las Vegas Ranch, site of the Old Mormon Fort. Drawn with ink and colored pencil. Two holes punched on right side..

Image

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Administrative Correspondence Records

Identifier
UA-00021
Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Administrative Correspondence Records (1959-1982) primarily contain correspondence from administrative departments, committees, and individuals at UNLV including the Graduate Council, the Assistant to the President, Office of the President, Office of the Academic Vice President, and the Library Committee. The collection includes early documents from when UNLV was established as the southern regional extension of the University of Nevada, and later Nevada Southern University. Additional materials include projections, a room use study, and UNLV 25th Anniversary stickers.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Rawhide, Nevada, April 15, 1908

Date
1900 to 1930
Description
A panorama of Rawhide, Nevada taken from Hooligan Hill. Identified on the image is: Crescent Peak, Silver King Hill, Las Chance Hill, Bluff Hill, Grutt Hill, Balloon Hill, and Murray Hill.

Image

Charles Rozaire's "Nevada" newspaper clippings

Date
2003-10-12
2006-06-06
Description
File of Los Angeles Times newspaper clippings labeled "Nevada" from Charles Rozaire's collection on Tule Springs.

Text

Laughlin, Nevada, 1986

Level of Description
Series
Scope and Contents

Materials contain photographic slides of neon signs in Laughlin, Nevada from 1986. The signs adorn hotels and casinos.

Archival Collection
Neon in Nevada Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00225
Collection Name: Neon in Nevada Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Faculty Club Records

Identifier
UA-00039
Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Faculty Club Records (1969-2004) are comprised of organizational materials for the UNLV Faculty Club and Women’s Club, including constitutions, bylaws, correspondence, scholarship applications, newspaper clippings, event fliers, membership lists, holiday cards, brochures, newsletters, and photographic prints. Materials also include floppy disks and an optical disc containing digital copies of newsletters and membership information.

Archival Collection

Nevada Empowered Women's Project Records

Identifier
MS-00517
Abstract

The Nevada Empowered Women's Project (NEW Project) Records (1996-2001) consists of brochures, newsclippings, federal and state agency reports, and manuals about poverty and welfare rights pertaining to the activism of the NEW Project, headquartered in Reno, Nevada. The material chronicles the battles over welfare reform in the 1990s and also includes the full agenda and report for the 1999 Welfare Reform Conference held in Washington, D.C.

Archival Collection

Nevada Bank of Commerce roof mounted signs, Elko, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1975 (year approximate) to 1979 (year approximate)
Description

View of the Nevada Bank of Commerce with other small businesses nearby.

401 Railroad St, Elko, NV 89801


Image

Photograph of Pioche, Nevada, 1873

Date
1873
Description
Black and white photograph of Pioche, Nevada by John Banks.

Image