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Petroglyphs at dune site at Muddy Springs Canyon, Red Rock Canyon, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1987 (year approximate)
Description
From the Eileen Margaret Green Photograph Collection (PH-00229) -- Muddy Springs Canyon, dune site. Handwritten on envelope, "Dune Site, Muddy Springs Canyon. (from her MA thesis. A Cultural Ecological Approach to the Rock Art of Southern Nevada, GN 799 P4 G73x 1987a)". Handwritten on the back of the photograph, "Figure 23. Dune Site, Muddy Springs Canyon."

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Howard Cannon cuts ribbon at an opening with E. Parry Thomas, W. W. Galloway, and two unidentified men: photographic print

Date
to 1983 (year approximate)
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192). L-R: Parry Thomas, W. W. Galloway, ?, HWC, ?. Stamped on verso: "Edward J. Allen Associates, INC. Nevadas Largest Photographic Organization P.O. Box 4253 - Las Vegas Nevada 89106"

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UNLV Libraries Collection of Napoleonic Era Prints

Identifier
MS-01127
Abstract

The UNLV Libraries Collection of Napoleonic Era Prints (approximately 1800-1825) contains a collection of Napoleonic era prints and engravings depicting various figures from the early 19th century.

Archival Collection

Maxim Hotel and Casino B-roll: video

Date
1979 (year approximate)
Description

B-Roll footage of interiors, a band playing music, and actors portaying customers in the Maxim Hotel and Casino. Original media U-matic, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From The Production Company Audiovisual Collection (MS-00930) -- Digitized audiovisual material file.

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Barry Ashton's "This is Burlesque" television advertisements: video

Date
1974 (year approximate)
Description

Television commercials featuring Daphne Davis for Barry Ashton's "This is Burlesque" show at the Aladdin Hotel. Original media 2 Inch Quad, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From The Production Company Audiovisual Collection (MS-00930) -- Digitized audiovisual material file.

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Nighttime view of the Landmark neon sign: video

Date
1980 (year approximate)
Description

Static footage of the Landmark logo as a neon sign using a star filter effect creating motion in a colorful halo effect. Original media 16mm, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 2048 x 1556. From The Production Company Audiovisual Collection (MS-00930) -- Digitized audiovisual material file.

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Circus Circus coin count room and slots being played with coins: video

Date
1980 (year approximate)
Description

Casino count room employee loading coins into a counting and wrapping machine at Circus Circus casino. Original media 16mm, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 2048 x 1556. From The Production Company Audiovisual Collection (MS-00930) -- Digitized audiovisual material file.

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1970 Helldorado Parade on Fremont Street: video

Date
1970 (year approximate)
Description

B-roll footage of parade participants gathering before the start of the parade, then making their way down Fremont Street; showgirls, cowboys on horseback, floats, and the Budweiser Clydesdales can be seen. Original media 16mm, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 2048 x 1556. From The Production Company Audiovisual Collection (MS-00930) -- Digitized audiovisual material file.

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Copeland, Alan R., 1926-

American composer Alan Copeland was born on October 6, 1926, in Los Angeles, California. His musical odyssey began at age ten when he started piano lessons. Three years later, Copeland began taking a serious interest in music and became a member of the Robert Mitchell Boys Choir. The choir appeared on countless radio shows and in over one hundred motion pictures.

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