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Nevada history

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Scott Rayer Collection of Television Programs about Las Vegas, Nevada
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Collection Number: MS-01130
Collection Name: Scott Rayer Collection of Television Programs about Las Vegas, Nevada
Box/Folder: N/A

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"Rusty" Horgan, Pahrump, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1949
Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series IV. Pahrump, Nevada -- Subseries IV.H. Miscellaneous. L. A. "Rusty" Horgan moved to Pahrump, Nevada after purchasing a large block of land on the west side of the valley for $5.00 per acre. He came from Randsburg, California, where he had worked most of his time as a miner. Rusty was an avid hunter, dog trainer, and a real character. He was 1/2-owner and builder of the H&H Bar, located on East Street. The bar later burned down in a mysterious fire. Rusty spent his final years chewing tobacco and watching ball games. 

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Nevada, 1881

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
UNLV University Libraries Collection of Maps
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Collection Number: MS-00955
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Collection of Maps
Box/Folder: Flat File 086

Archival Component

Heavy construction machinery in Nevada: photographic print

Date
1880 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)
Description
Unidentified construction site in Nevada shows heavy equipment.

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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, June 21, 1977

Date
1977-06-21
Description
Agenda and meeting minutes for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Student Senate. CSUN Session 6 Meeting Minutes and Agendas.

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Poster Collection

Identifier
UA-00050
Abstract

Collection is comprised of posters collected by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Special Collections and Archives from 1974 to 2010. The collection primarily includes posters about events and exhibits hosted by UNLV Special Collections and Archives. Also included are posters for other UNLV events including: theatrical events, sporting events, colloquiums, choral productions, and events where UNLV was a partner.

Archival Collection

Protesters seated in the desert at Nevada Test Site, Nevada: photographic slide

Date
1987-04
Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352). Demonstration at Nevada Test Site

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Web Archive

Identifier
UA-00053
Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Web Archive represents archived websites that are part of the unlv.edu domain that have been collected since 2013. Websites in this collection represent all academic functions of UNLV including colleges and departments, the University Libraries, museums, undergraduate and graduate colleges, and course catalogs. Other websites represented in this collection include UNLV Athletics, research centers, campus directories, UNLV News Center, and the UNLV President's website.

Archival Collection

Aid for AIDS of Nevada 1998 AIDS Walk flyer

Date
1998-03-29
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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