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Photographic slide of Pintwater Cave, Nevada, circa 1964-1965

Date
1964 (year approximate) to 1965 (year approximate)
Description
An exterior view of the mouth of Pintwater Cave.

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Photographic slide of Pintwater Cave, Nevada, circa 1964-1965

Date
1964 (year approximate) to 1965 (year approximate)
Description
An exterior view of the mouth of Pintwater Cave.

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Postcard showing Searchlight, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date
1930 to 1939
Description
The view of a street passing through Searchlight, Nevada. Formed in 1897, Searchlight is an old boomtown that was made popular when George Frederick Colton discovered gold at the location where the town is now built. Different shops and automobiles line the sides of the dirt road, while mountains and shrubs lie in the distance. Stores that reside on the left side of the street include The Big Store grocery and supply store, Arrowhead Garage, and a cafe. Buildings such as a garage and the Nevada Hotel stand on the opposing right side of the street. Transcribed onto the bottom of the postcard: "Searchlight, Nevada." The Frasher's Foto logo is also printed onto the bottom right corner.

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Letter and envelope from John Bunker, Eldorado Canyon, Nevada to Mary Etta Syphus, Panaca, Nevada

Date
1891-05-23
Description

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 welcoming into Nevada, (Nev.), approximately 1900s-1980s

Date
1900 to 1989
Description
A postcard depicting several scenes from Nevada. The caption reads, "Greetings from Nevada"

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CalNeva Lodge sign, Reno, Nevada: photographic print

Date
Unknown year
Description

The sign for the CalNeva Lodge in Crystal Bay, as it was in 1978.


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Photograph of a lab, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1991-1992

Date
1991 (year approximate)
Description
A teaching lab in the Rod Lee Bigelow Health Sciences (BHS) building, at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).

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Photograph of a lab, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1991-1992

Date
1991 (year approximate)
Description
A teaching lab in the Rod Lee Bigelow Health Sciences (BHS) building, at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).

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Patrick Egger Southern Nevada Real Estate Records

Identifier
MS-00878
Abstract

The Patrick Egger Las Vegas Real Estate Records (1958-2012) represent materials from Egger, a former city planner for North Las Vegas and the Clark County Department of Comprehensive Planning, and a real estate appraiser. Materials include new housing development brochures, proposed and preliminary plans for housing, apartment, and mobile home developments, and building companies market studies throughout the Las Vegas Valley. The collection includes physical and digital aerial and satellite imagery of Clark County produced by Rupp Aerial Photography, Inc. and Landiscor Real Estate Mapping. Also included are bulletins, maps, reports of property and home price increases, surveys of commercial space availability, analyses of general growth patterns in the Southern Nevada region. Other digital materials in this collection includes electronic resource guides on real estate and title insurance for Stewart Title Las Vegas and database information on residential real estate sales, projects, and plans created by the Meyers Group.

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Events Audiovisual Collection

Identifier
UA-00068
Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Events Audiovisual Collection (1973-1992) consists of audiovisual materials that document various conferences, speeches, lectures, and events that took place at the university. These events include the "Economic Stabilization and Inflation" speech given by Wallace C. Peterson, commencement speeches, a debate between Phyllis Schlafly and Sarah Weddington, and a panel discussion. The collection contains cassette and VHS tapes of commencement ceremonies; television programs and interviews related to university activities; university promotional announcements; and a university video series titled UNLV Campus Views.

Archival Collection