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Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike. The photos include large banners hung on the front of a stage that read: "Local 720, Theatrical Employees, Las Vegas, Nevada;" "Service Employees International Union, AFL-CIO, CLC;" "Lodge 1074, Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees, Sheridan, Wyoming." People marching are carrying a large banner that reads, "Nevada Women in Organized Labor."

American civil rights activist, Jesse Jackson, marches with Frontier Strike participants on the Las Vegas Strip. Participants carry posters, banners, and the American flag. Banners and posters read: "Conquering the Frontier, Culinary Local 226, Bartenders Local 165" and "Service Employees Union." Surrounding the crowd are photographers and police officers on motorcycles and bicycles. The Hilton Hotel and other nearby buildings can be seen in the background. Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike. Site name: The Strip (Las Vegas, Nev.).

Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike

Arrangement note: Series III. Internal: Work

This series of photographs documents the historic water overflow at Hoover Dam as seen from the Arizona side of the dam. Taken in August of 1983, this overflow marked the first time the spillways were used during a flood. After initially being filled, the spillways were tested once in August of 1941.

This series of photographs documents the historic water overflow at Hoover Dam as seen from the Arizona side of the dam. Taken in August of 1983, this overflow marked the first time the spillways were used during a flood. After initially being filled, the spillways were tested once in August of 1941.

This series of photographs documents the historic water overflow at Hoover Dam as seen from the Arizona side of the dam. Taken in August of 1983, this overflow marked the first time the spillways were used during a flood. After initially being filled, the spillways were tested once in August of 1941.