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Nevada history

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

Archival Component

Photograph of two unidentified women on the bridge at Indian Springs, Nevada, circa 1930.

Date
1925 to 1940
Description

Two women standing on the bridge that spans over the creek at Indian Springs, Nevada.

Image

"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. 

Image

Men and burros outside shops on the main road, likely Tonopah, Nevada: glass plate negative

Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1909 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the E. W. Smith Glass Plate Negatives (PH-00460).

Image

"T.M. Co's houses" view of homes in a field near Tonopah, Nevada: glass plate negative

Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1909 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the E. W. Smith Glass Plate Negatives (PH-00460).

Image

Nevada, 1881

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
UNLV University Libraries Collection of Maps
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00955
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Collection of Maps
Box/Folder: Flat File 086

Archival Component

Nevada Consolidated Copper Company Photograph Albums

Identifier
PH-00441
Abstract

The Nevada Consolidated Copper Company Photograph Albums (1906-1907) contain two photograph albums from the mining company's chief engineer's office. The photograph albums include cyanotype and black-and-white photographs depicting the construction of the smelting plant, equipment, railroad, and landscape of Ruth, Nevada.

Archival Collection

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.

Text

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