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Geologic map of the Quartet Dome quadrangle, Nye County, Nevada, 1966

Date
1966
Description
58 x 46 cm., on sheet 88 x 85 cm., folded in envelope 30 x 24 cm. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. "Contour interval 20 feet." "Base by U.S. Geological Survey, 1962, 10,000-foot grid based on Nevada coordinate system, central zone." "Geology mapped in 1962-63." Includes 2 col. cross sections, diagrammetric stratigraphic section, quadrangle location map, and text. "Prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission." Original publisher: Interior, Geological Survey, Series: Geologic quadrangle map GQ, Scale: 1:24 000.

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Map of greater Las Vegas area, 1964-1965

Date
1964 to 1965
Description
Scale [ca. 1:51,322] ; 1 map ; 55 x 43 cm ; Panel title: Front Boy's official 1964-1965 edition street map : detailed guide of North Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Paradise Valley and vicinity ; Originally folded to: 29 x 12 cm ; Relief shown by spot heights ; Includes notes and quotations ; Includes indexes; Alt Title: Front Boy's official 1964-1965 edition street map : detailed guide of North Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Paradise Valley and vicinity ; Alt Title: Official 1964-1965 edition street map Front Boy Service Co..

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Surficial geologic map of the Specter Range NW quadrangle, Nye County, Nevada, 1989

Date
1989
Description
58 x 47 cm., on sheet 74 x 81 cm., folded in envelope 30 x 24 cm. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. "Geology mapped in 1984-85." Includes text, bibliography, and location maps. "Prepared in cooperation with the U. S. Deparment of Energy." "Base from U. S. Geological Survey, 1961. Photorevised 1983. 10,0000-foot grid ticks based on Nevada coordinate system, central zone. 1000-meter Universal Transverse Mercator grid ticks, zone 11, shown in blue." Original publisher: U. S. Geological Survey, Series: Miscellaneous investigations series map I, Scale: 1:24 000.

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Street map of the Las Vegas area, circa 1960

Date
1959 to 1960
Description
53 x 65 cm., folded to 22 x 9 cm. Panel title: Welcome map & established guide to the greater Las Vegas area and scenic routes to and from there. Includes index and advertisements for local businesses. Las Vegas Motel Association map on verso along with advertisements, information on the Las Vegas Convention Center, and sightseeing information. Map was probably distributed by the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce. Library's copy has freeway, service road, and streets connecting to the freeway marked with different colors of crayon and includes notes. 1960 ed. Map is irregularly shaped. Original publisher: Las Vegas Motel Association.

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Wexler, Sheila, 1936-

Sheila Wexler is a compulisve gambling counselor. She was born in 1936 in New York to Ida and Nathan Freeling. Sheila Wexler married Arnie Wexler in 1961, and after Arnie Wexler experienced years of compulsive gambling addiction, they both began working as compulsive gambling counselors. They have worked presented workshops and training seminars around the United States and internationally, written books, and trained other counselors on helping compulsive gamblers.

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