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UNLV History 117: Nevada History Photograph Collection

Identifier
PH-00054
Abstract

The UNLV History 117: Nevada History Photograph Collection contains photographic prints, negatives, and slides of Las Vegas and Boulder City, Nevada between approximately 1900 and 1959. These images were collected by students for University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) professor Ralph Roske’s class, History 117: Nevada History. The images primarily depict Las Vegas in the 1950s with people posing in front of and inside the El Rancho Vegas and the Last Frontier Village, including Eleanor Roosevelt, Joe E. Lewis, and Paul Newman. Earlier photographs from the 1920s include businesses, such as fireproofing stores, and significant individuals such as Ed W. Clark. Lastly, it contains two photographs of the Boulder City Airport.

Archival Collection

Book B of the Mining Records of El Dorado Mining District, Lincoln Co., Nevada, opened January 1888

Date
1888-01
Description
Mining records of El Dorado Mining District

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Nevada Campaign for Choice Records

Identifier
MS-00347
Abstract

The Nevada Campaign for Choice Records (1987-1990) address the 1989-1990 pro-choice campaign regarding the legality of abortion and codifying Roe v. Wade in Nevada. Records include material on the campaign structure, finances, steering committee, minutes, campaign literature, correspondence, campaign buttons and stickers, mailing lists, clippings, two video tapes, and one audio tape.

Archival Collection

Slide of neon signs for Nevada Club, Ely, Nevada, 1986

Date
1986
Description
A color image of the neon signs for the Nevada Club in Ely, lit up at night.

Image

Photograph of flood damage in Stine, Nevada, 1905

Date
1905
Description

Flooding in Stine, Nevada, 1905. View of damage to the railroad tracks.

Transcribed Notes: Notes on attached sheet: 'Dad's B&B outfit in background'

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Architectural drawing of Performing Arts Center, Phase II, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, exterior elevations, July 31, 1974

Date
1974-07-31
Description

East and south exterior elevations of Performing Arts Center (later to become the Judy Bayley Theatre), University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Scale: 1/8" = 1'-0". "Drawn by J.A.L. Checked by O.D.S. Job no. 720. Date 7-31-74." "Sheet A-7 of 28."
Site Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Address: 4505 S. Maryland Parkway

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Architectural drawing of Performing Arts Center, Phase II, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, exterior elevations, July 31, 1974

Date
1974-07-31
Description

West and north exterior elevations of Performing Arts Center (later to become the Judy Bayley Theatre), University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Scale: 1/8" = 1'-0". "Sheet A-8 of 28." "Drawn by J.A.L. Checked by O.D.S. Job no. 720. Date 7-31-74."
Site Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Address: 4505 S. Maryland Parkway

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People outside in Goldfield and Tonopah, Nevada: photographic prints

Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1902 (year approximate)
Description
From the Nevada Mining Photograph Collection (PH-00361).

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People outside in Goldfield and Tonopah, Nevada: photographic prints

Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1902 (year approximate)
Description
From the Nevada Mining Photograph Collection (PH-00361).

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People outside in Goldfield and Tonopah, Nevada: photographic prints

Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1902 (year approximate)
Description
From the Nevada Mining Photograph Collection (PH-00361).

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