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Blueprint map showing proposed new 12" well and pipe line changes at water springs, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1920

Date
1916 to 1925
Description
Stamped : 'Approved (Signed) A. Maguire, Assistant Chief Engineer.' In lower right corner: '6-W-74.' Some annotations written over in yellow; black dotted line added between forebay and final spring in the northwest. Scale [ca. 1:6,000] 1 in.=500 feet

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Portrait of James B. McMillan's mother, Rosalee Gay McMillan (Benning), and her family taken in Hamtramck, Michigan. Rosalee is in the bottom row, second from the right, approximately 1900-1920

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Marie and James B. McMillan Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00334
Collection Name: Marie and James B. McMillan Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component

Map of California, Utah, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona, circa 1867

Date
1865 to 1869
Description
39 x 56 cm. Relief shown by hachures. "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1864, by A.J. Johnson in the Clerks Office of the United States for the Southern District of New York." Atlas page numbers in upper margin: 67-68. Primer meridians: Greenwich and Washington, D.C. On verso: History and statistical view of the West India islands or Columbian Archipelago and Historical and statistical view of Mexico and Central America. Shows proposed railroads, locations of Indian tribes, natural features, counties, mines, mail routes, trails and routes of exploring expeditions. Has decorative border. Southern part of Nevada was added to the state in 1867 and is part of Nevada on this map, but Lincoln County was established in 1867 and is not on this map. This map was still probably published in 1867 in spite of someone's having written "1864" in pencil in the lower right corner of the Library's copy. Original publisher: A.J. Johnson.

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Stowell Whitney freighting out of Goodsprings, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1900 (year approximate)
Description
From the Relda Whitney Leavitt Photograph Collection (PH-00162) -- Stowell Edward Whitney freighting out of Goodsprings, Nevada. C. 1900.

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Havilah, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1900 (year approximate)
Description
"Welcome" sign outside of Hawthorne, Nevada.

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View of a bridge located in Nevada City, Nevada: postcard

Date
1905-08-15
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171)

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Various mining company records for Goldfield, Nevada

Date
1907 to 1921
Description
From the Charles S. Sprague and Benjamin Gill Papers on Nevada Mining (MS-00570).

Text

Balloon route excursion party, National Soldiers Home, Sawtelle, California. Jim Jeffries, C. A. Rinker, Rinker's girlfriend (identified from left to right): photographic print, approximately 1900-1910

Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
C. A. Earle Rinker Photograph Collection of Goldfield, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00350
Collection Name: C. A. Earle Rinker Photograph Collection of Goldfield, Nevada
Box/Folder: Folder 06

Archival Component

Album 6: scenes in Southern Nevada, including the Kiel Ranch, Rhyolite, Nevada, and Thomas, Nevada: photographic prints

Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1939 (year approximate)
Description
From the Maurine and Fred Wilson and Dr. William S. Park Photograph Albums (PH-00222) -- Album 6

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Nevada Resort Association Records

Identifier
MS-00815
Abstract

The records are comprised of subject files and reports from approximately the 1990s to the 2000s related to data gathering and lobbying activities of the Nevada Resort Association. Materials include drafts of legislation related to gaming, tax reports, health and safety regulations, labor and employment matters, and zoning issues.

Archival Collection