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Postcard with illustrations of attractions in and around Las Vegas, Nevada, captioned "Greetings from Las Vegas, Nevada," 1950s-1960s

Date
1950 to 1969
Description
Illustrations of attractions in and around Las Vegas, Nevada, shown in cut-out letters. Caption: "Greetings from Las Vegas, Nevada." On back: "SJK2658." Illustrations include casinos on Fremont Street, Lake Mead, and the Little Church of the West.

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Southern Nevada Historical Society Photograph Collection on Basic Magnesium, Inc.

Identifier
PH-00230
Abstract

The Southern Nevada Historical Society Photograph Collection on Basic Magnesium, Inc. contains photographs of the construction of Basic Magnesium Inc.'s plants and buildings from 1941 to 1942. The photographs primarily depict aerial views of the plant site and various buildings, including the administration building, tent camp, chlorination buildings, electrolysis facilities, electrical distribution systems, and warehouses. The photographs also depict Lake Mead and the early buildings in Henderson, Nevada.

Archival Collection

Slide of protesters near the Nevada Test Site, April 1986

Date
1986-04
Description
Color image of protesters, possibly part of the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience), a group who opposes nuclear testing.

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Photograph collage of the Southern Nevada Fair, 1923

Date
1923
Description
The black and white aerial view of the Southern Nevada Fair. This photo is part of a collage of eight photos mounted on a card stock.

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Photograph of a park in Caliente, Nevada, circa 1925

Date
1923 to 1927
Description
View of a park in Caliente, Nevada. The Union Pacific Railroad Company's facilities (including coaling tower) are seen in the background on the left.

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Photograph of Panaca, Nevada, circa 1900s-1930s

Date
1900 to 1939
Description
Partial view of town of Panaca, Nevada. Court Rock (the white, limestone structure) can be seen as a backdrop for the public square.

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Photograph of Bessie Rockwell in Jean, Nevada, 1922

Date
1922
Description
Bessie Rockwell in Jean, Nevada. The sign behind her reads, "Please don't waste the water; we have to buy it."

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Water tank in Beatty, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1900 to 1940
Description
Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad water tank in Beatty, Nevada. The photo reads, "The T and T Ry tank, Beatty, Nev. Covered with icicles."

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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, February 07, 2000

Date
2000-02-07
Description
Includes meeting minutes and agenda, along with additional information about bylaws and proposals for the Classified Staff Member Award.

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Slide of Austin Pool and Slots, Austin, Nevada, 1986

Date
1986
Description
A color image of the neon sign for Austin Pool, Slots and Liquor, located in Austin, Nevada.

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