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Nevada Southern University diploma
Jon Eric Cobain's diploma, the first conferred by Nevada Southern University (later UNLV).
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Nevada Watercolor Society Records
The Nevada Watercolor Society Records (1969-2009) contain watercolor paintings and organizational records pertaining to the Nevada Watercolor Society, a non-profit organization that aims to promote watermedia painting and art appreciation. Organizational records contain materials including by-laws, articles of incorporation, newsletters, exhibit information, tax and financial records, receipts, photographs, negatives, and newspaper clippings. The collection also includes paintings by society members and newspaper clippings about art exhibitions and artists in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Archival Collection
Nevada Women's History Project organizational records
Folder from the Nevada Women's History Project Records (MS-00406).
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Map of part of Las Vegas Valley, Nevada, showing changes in the piezometric surface between February 1955 and February 1956
1780. Originally published as plate 5 of Available water supply of the Las Vegas ground-water basin, Nevada, by Glenn T. Malmberg, published by the Geological Survey in 1965 as its Water-supply paper 1780.
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Map of part of Las Vegas Valley, Nevada, showing approximate area and areal densities of phreatophytes and areas in cultivation in 1912
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Nevada land papers
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Hotel Nevada and Nevada Club wall and roof mounted signs, Ely, Nevada
View of the signs for the Hotel Nevada and Nevada Club, including a closeup of a slot machine sign.
501 E Aultman St, Ely, NV 89301
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Nevada Poetry Society Records
The Nevada Poetry Society Records are comprised of the Society's records dating from 1961 to 1973. Society organizer and president, Mildred Breedlove is featured prominently in the collection. Materials include Silver Strings: Nevada Poetry Society Anthology, a collection of poems commemorating Nevada's centennial year, individual poems from members, financial records, correspondence, and newsletters.
Archival Collection
Map of Southen Nevada Geography: map
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