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Vacant land on West Sahara Avenue at South Tenaya Way, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date
2017-08-30
Description
A rare vacant lot on West Sahara Avenue at South Tanaya way. The Saint Joseph, Husband of Mary Catholic Church sits on the opposite corner.

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Crowd standing hand and hand at a vigil during IFOR: photographic print

Date
1988
Description
A group of people stand hand in hand outside of a church building for the evening vigil on Nagasaki Day 1988 while attending the International Fellowship of Reconciliation (IFOR) meeting in Assisi, Italy.

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Looking west at the yard of Lottie Mills, mother of Chloe Lisle, Beatty, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1932
Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.B. Lisle Family. The Beatty Episcopal Church is faintly visible on the very far left of the picture, between the fence post and the bush. The Old Town Hall is also visible in the distance.

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Reverend John Bain: photographic print

Date
1900 (year approximate) to 2000 (year approximate)
Description
From the UNLV Special Collections Photograph Collection on Book Illustrations (PH-00170) -- Reverend (Rev.) John Bain. Handwritten on verso: "From: First United Methodist Church of Las Vegas, Nev. [Nevada] (title page), (Rev. [Reverend] John Bain."

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Main Street looking south toward Death Valley: photographic print

Date
1945
Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.G. Reidhead Family. Looking south toward Death Valley. The white building is Mrs. Morgan's Church; a curio shop is at the right. 

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Audio recording clips of interview with Rev. Claude H. and Stella Parson by Maurice R. Page, February 26, 1977

Date
1977-02-26
Description

Two audio clips from an interview with Stella and Rev. Claude H. Parson conducted by Maurice R. Page on February 26, 1977. As educators, the Parsons discuss the integration of schools in Las Vegas. In the clips, Rev. Parson discusses early housing development in West Las Vegas, church management, and equal opportunity progress.

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Marguerite Rice Lyman Papers on Southern Nevada History

Identifier
MS-00081
Abstract

The Marguerite Rice Lyman Papers on Southern Nevada History (1960-1969) consists of six typescripts concerning the history of Nevada. The collection includes information about the Muddy Mission, the history of Spring Valley, Mads Jorgensen, and profiles of Rice family pioneers. It also includes information about Mormon church activities within Nevada.

Archival Collection

Trinity Church

Latitude/Longitude
40.70788, -74.01208
Feature
church

Geographic Location

The Little Chapel of the West: photographic print

Date
1942
Description
The Little Chapel of the West is on the left-hand side on the grounds of the Hotel Last Frontier. The building is to be described as, "the long, low building the Hunt Breakfast was served every Sunday when Vegans gathered after church for what became a community social tradition".

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