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Photograph of atomic test site that is above ground in Nevada, Circa 1960
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Photograph of the ruins of adobe houses in the Lost City of Nevada, circa 1930s
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Photograph of Fleischmann Planetarium at the University of Nevada, Reno, circa 1964 - 1970s
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Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Nevada Roundtable Interview
Roundtable interview with members of the Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Nevada conducted by Claytee D. White on May 10 and 30, 22025 for the African Americans in Las Vegas: An Oral History Project. In this interview, the men discuss being members of the oldest and largest African American fraternal organization in the United States. The mission of Prince Hall Masonry is to teach a way of life that promotes brotherhood and self-improvement through education, moral standards, charity, and community involvement. These two sessions cover the activities of members, including working with the unhoused population, churches, creating scholarships, and assisting the less fortunate. Each person shares how and why he chose to become a mason.
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Postcard of school children, St. Thomas, Nevada, circa 1930s
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Slide of protesters holding hands at a demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, March 10, 1991
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Slide of protesters holding hands at a demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, March 10, 1991
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Letter and envelope from Annie Ronnow, Provo, Utah. to Mary Etta Syphus, Panaca, Nevada
From the Syphus-Bunker Papers (MS-00169). The folder contains an original handwritten letter, an envelope, a typed transcription of the same letter, and a copy of original letter attached.
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Postcard of coach remains, Virginia City, Nevada, 1859 to late 1800s
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Photograph of Vassili Sulich with his masseur, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1960s
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