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Slide of aerial view of University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus, circa 1983

Date
1981 to 1985
Description
Aerial view, looking north, of University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus. Tonopah residence hall is seen in the foreground. Beam Hall and Moyer Student Union are directly behind it. John S. Wright Hall, Dickinson Library, Carlson Education Building, Artemus Ham Concert Hall are behind them. Tall building at right is Dungan Humanities Building. Buildings at left behind grassy field are Barrick Museum and Fong Geoscience Building.

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Slide of three photographs for the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe Saginaw Chips Card Game Room, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, circa 1960s-1970s

Date
1960 to 1979
Description
Three photographs for the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe Saginaw Chips Card Game Room, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan. The photograph on the left features a unidentified young boy with Jerry Lewis for the Muscular Dystrophy Telethon. The top right photo shows two billboards, with the first one advertising the Saginaw Chips Card Game Room and the second one advertising Bingo. The bottom right photo features a building, possibly the Saginaw Chips Card Game Room.

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Photograph of a Paiute/Shoshone woman holding an infant in a cradleboard, and a young child standing in front of shelter, possibly Pahrump, Nevada, circa 1880s-1890s

Date
1880 to 1899
Description
A Paiute/Shoshone woman holding an infant in a cradleboard, and a young child standing in front of a possible karnee dwelling. A small wagon is visible in the foreground, and a cooking pot is on the fire. Note: this child and the wagon are also found in the Kiel-George collection (per Liz Warren). Possible location is Pahrump Valley, Nevada.

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Photograph of a burro pack train, circa 1880s-1890s

Date
1880 to 1899
Description
A burro pack train hauling basketry supplies. Two Indian women are riding burros. A young man rides one of the loaded burros, and another, hiding his face, is standing behind the other loaded burro. The three riders are identified on the photo, L-R: Dora Lee, Clara Lee, & Gus Lee. The location of the photograph is unknown. Possible locations are Ash Meadows or Pahrump, Nevada.

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Photograph of Belle Butler and Daisy Rendall at a mine in Tonopah, Nevada, circa 1901

Date
1900 to 1902
Description
Belle Butler (wife of Jim Butler, lower left), and Daisy Rendall (later married to Nevada Governor Tasker Oddie), pose outside of adits at a mine near Tonopah, Nevada where Jim Butler first discovered gold.

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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas, looking east down Fremont Street, circa late 1940s

Date
1945 (year approximate)
Description

Aerial view of Las Vegas, looking east down Fremont Street. Jackie Gaughan's Plaza was originally named Union Plaza and is currently called the Plaza Hotel and Casino.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from back of photo: "Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas as it appeared in the late 1940s. In the foreground stands the Union Pacific Depot where Jackie Gaughan's Plaza stands today."

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Architectural drawings of residential home in Las Vegas, Nevada, floor plan and three elevations, 1955

Date
1955
Description

Floor plan with three different front exterior elevations for a ranch-style residential home in the Greater Las Vegas development in Las Vegas, Nevada. Floor plan is labeled "Plan 10," and elevations are labeled A, B and C.
Site Name: Greater Las Vegas

Architecture Period: Mid-Century Modernist

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Architectural drawings of residential home in Las Vegas, Nevada, floor plan and three elevations, 1955

Date
1955
Description

Floor plan with three different front exterior elevations for a ranch-style residential home in the Greater Las Vegas development in Las Vegas, Nevada. Floor plan is labeled "Plan 11," and elevations are labeled A,B and C.
Site Name: Greater Las Vegas

Architecture Period: Mid-Century Modernist

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Architectural drawing of residential home in Las Vegas, Nevada, exterior elevations, 1955

Date
1955
Description

Front, rear, left and right exterior elevations of a ranch-style residential home in the Greater Las Vegas development in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Site Name: Greater Las Vegas

Architecture Period: Mid-Century Modernist

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