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Postcard of woman at roulette wheel in Nevada Club, Las Vegas (Nev.), November 25, 1961

Date
1961-11-25
Description
Nevada Club of Las Vegas postcard, dated Nov. 25, 1961. Woman in furs stands next to slot machines in front of roulette wheel. See Image 0151 0003, pho025028 for another postcard of the same woman. Site Name: Nevada Club (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of Jim and Belle Butler with two unidentified men, Tonopah, Nevada, circa 1900s

Date
1900 to 1909
Description
Prospector Jim Butler and his wife Belle (on the right) with two unidentified men and a dog sitting outside of a tent with a stovepipe coming through the top, probably in Tonopah, Nevada. Jim Butler struck the first gold and silver ores in Tonopah and Belle Butler struck the Mizpah Mine claim in Tonopah.

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Photograph of Carmen Miranda performing in the Painted Desert Room, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1950s

Date
1950 to 1959
Description
Carmen Miranda performing in the Painted Desert Room at the Desert Inn Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1950s.

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Photograph of two Indian women seated in wicker chairs, Pahrump, Nevada, circa 1880s-1890s

Date
1880 to 1899
Description
Two Indian women seated in wicker chairs. The photograph was taken at either Manse Ranch or Hidden Ranch in Pahrump, Nevada.

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Photograph of two Indian women and a young boy, Pahrump Valley, Nevada, circa 1880s-1910s

Date
1880 to 1919
Description
A young male Indian child with two women holding patterned woven baskets. The photograph was taken in Pahrump Valley, Nevada.

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Film transparency of a press truck in a Labor Day Parade, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1930

Date
1928 to 1932
Description
A Press truck in a Labor Day Parade in Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1930. The original image has been damaged.

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Photograph of individuals at Special Collections, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, January 23, 1988

Date
1988-01-23
Description
Mary Dale Deacon, Library Director, presents a record of his papers (covering the years 1958-1982) to Senator Howard Cannon in the Special Collections department at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). Standing behind Deacon are Special Collections staff Erin Beesley, Christine Marin, Victoria Diaz, and Susan Jarvis.

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Photograph of William D. Carlson and "Race Queen" Robin, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1960s

Date
1960 to 1970
Description
A proof sheet of Dean William Carlson with Gold Cup (Hydro plane) Race Queen Robin at Nevada Southern University (NSU).

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Photograph of Mayme Stocker and Nora Van Lauvanee, Mount Charleston, Nevada, circa 1930-1940s

Date
1930 to 1949
Description
Mayme Stocker with Nora Van Lauvanee posing for their picture with the trees and branches, probably at Mount Charleston north of Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Slide of people at a Grandmothers for Peace demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, September 13, 1987

Date
1987-09-13
Description
Color image of people at a demonstration held by Grandmothers for Peace. The fathers of the woman in the foreground lost his health at the Nevada Test Site.

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