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Above-ground nuclear tests at the Nevada Test Site, Nevada: photographic slide

Date
1977 (year approximate) to 1991 (year approximate)
Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352). Slides #0735 through 0749.

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Above-ground nuclear tests at the Nevada Test Site, Nevada: photographic slide

Date
1977 (year approximate) to 1991 (year approximate)
Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352). Slides #0735 through 0749.

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Interior of the railroad depot at Rhyolite, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1950 to 1953
Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.C. Revert Family. Mr. Heisler, who, with his wife, ran the depot for many years, and Art Revert is leaning on the back of the chair (identified from left to right).

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Aid for AIDS of Nevada "the art experience" pamphlet

Date
2008-10-11
Description
From the Dennis McBride Collection on LGBTQ Las Vegas, Nevada (MS-00802) -- Alphabetical research files -- AIDS: Organizations: Aid for AIDS of Nevada (AFAN) file.

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Friends of Southern Nevada Libraries Records

Identifier
MS-00550
Abstract

The Friends of Southern Nevada Libraries Records (1974-2013) is comprised of the organizational records of the Las Vegas, Nevada based non-profit, Friends of Southern Nevada Libraries (FOSNL). Materials include volunteer information, book sale receipts, funding proposals, thank-you cards, board meeting minutes, correspondence, photographs, newsletters, court proceedings, and promotional materials.

Archival Collection

Nevada Political Buttons Collection

Identifier
MS-00302
Abstract

The Nevada Political Buttons Collection contains campaign buttons from 1972 to 2000. The collection includes buttons for political candidates at the federal, state, and local levels, including Bill Clinton and Al Gore for President of the United States, Harry Reid for United States Senate from Nevada, Bob Miller for governor of Nevada, and various candidates for Nevada's state legislature and other elected positions. The collection also contains buttons from some of Nevada's local political organizations, including Las Vegas, Nevada's branch of the Culinary Union, Nevada Fair Pay Coalition, and No Nuclear in Nevada.

Archival Collection

Letter from John M. Bunker, St. Thomas, Nevada to Mary Etta Syphus, Panaca, Nevada

Date
1891-02-02
Description

From the Syphus-Bunker Papers (MS-00169). The folder contains an original handwritten letter and a typed transcription of the same letter with copy of original letter attached.

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Aerial photograph of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada, November, 1967

Date
1967-11
Description
Aerial view of University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada, November, 1967.

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A night scene in Reno, Nevada: postcard

Date
1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)
Description
From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- A view of night life in Reno, Nevada along Virginia Street showing Harrah's Casino, Harold's Casino, and the Nevada Club. Billy Kay and The Happiness Boys are featured on Harold's marquee. John Davidson is featured on the Harrah's marquee.

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Map of part of Las Vegas Valley, Nevada, showing changes in the land-surface altitude, 1935-50

Date
1965
Description
Genre/Form: Topographic maps. Scale 1:96,000 (W 115°30´--W 114°45´/N 36°30´--N 36°00´). 1 map ; 58 x 70 cm. Series: Water-supply paper (Washington, D.C.) ; 1780. Relief shown by contours. "After Smith, Vetter, Cummings, and others (1960, p. 34)." Originally published as plate 13 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. Includes township and range lines. Interior, Geological Survey

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