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Film transparency of atomic explosions at the Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada, circa 1950s

Date
1950 to 1959
Description
The view of an atomic explosion at the Nevada Test Site (NTS) located 65 miles northwest of Las Vegas in Nye County, Nevada. Established on January 11, 1951, the Nevada Test Site was also formerly known as the Nevada Proving Grounds.

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Cynthia Ortiz Collection on Election Campaigns in Nevada

Identifier
MS-00058
Abstract

The Cynthia Ortiz Collection on Election Campaigns in Nevada (1967-2006) is comprised of published campaign materials for candidates running for office locally, regionally, and state-wide in Nevada. Other materials include Democratic National Party publications regarding general political issues, scrapbooks, and election campaign ephemera such as T-shirts, pins, and bumper stickers.

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas 60th Anniversary Memorabilia

Identifier
UA-00076
Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas 60th Anniversary Memorabila (2017) is comprised of a special issue of UNLV Magazine, one campus newspaper, and a vinyl pole banner commemorating UNLV's 60th anniversary.

Archival Collection

Postcard of Rhyolite, Nevada, 1908

Date
1908
Description
Handwritten description provided on back of image: "Lucy B. Lane stands in the center of the group. This was taken in front of the business which her husband, J. R, Lane, conducted. He sold hay, grain, and gas and oil. Rhyolite, Nevada." Handwritten on the front of the image: "Miss Osborn, Mrs. Nall, Lucy, Miss Derry, Mrs. Carkudio, child; Rhyolite, Nevada, 1908."

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Map of the Bullfrog Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, circa 1905

Date
1901 to 1909
Description
At top of map: 'Compliments of the Forward Mining Development Co.' On left and right margins: 'The Patrick Investment Company, Fiscal Agents.' At bottom of map: '19 Toltec Block, Denver, Colorado.' 'The Williamson-Haffner Co., Denver.' Relief shown by hachures. Properties owned by Patrick Investment Company are marked in red. Shows railroads, roads, and pipelines. Scale [ca. 1:39,000. 1 in. to approx. 3,250 feet].

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UNLV Libraries Collection of Nevada Newspapers

Identifier
MS-01158
Abstract

The UNLV Libraries Collection of Nevada Newspapers (approximately 1865-1999) consists of newspapers collected by UNLV Special Collections because of their relation to local, University, or general Nevada history. Newspaper titles with more than 5 issues were separated out from this material and individually cataloged.

Archival Collection

Poll Tax Receipt for Esmeralda County, Nevada

Identifier
MS-00038
Abstract

The Poll Tax Receipt for Esmeralda County, Nevada is dated 1915 and consists of one poll tax receipt from Esmeralda County, Nevada. The receipt was issued to Oscar Enonin.

Archival Collection

"The MX in Nevada: A Survey of Citizens Perceptions." Las Vegas, Nevada, State of Nevada Office of Community Services, 1981

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
University of Nevada, Las Vegas Faculty Publications
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: UA-00056
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Faculty Publications
Box/Folder: Box 04

Archival Component

Postcard of ruins, Pueblo Grande de Nevada, circa mid to late 1920s

Date
1925 to 1929
Description
The colored view of unidentified people at Pueblo Grande de Nevada, also known as the "Lost City," near Overton, Nevada. Description provided on front of card: "Adobe ruins, "Lost City," near Las Vegas, Nevada."

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NDWP (Nevada Division of Water Planning), 1992, Nevada Water Facts 1992, Carson City, Nevada, 1992

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00603
Collection Name: Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 13

Archival Component