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Photograph of Ida Pittman with group of former Nevada governors' wives, mid-1940s

Date
1943 to 1946
Description
Ida "Liz" Pittman, wife of Nevada Governor Vail Pittman (left) with former Nevada governor's wives: (left to right), Marianne (Williamson) Griswold; Daisy (Rendall) Oddie; Vida Margaret (McClure) Boyle; Una (Reilly) Dickerson; Irma Marie (Callahan) Carville and Julia W. (McCann) Scrugham.

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Photograph of Stocker family at Red Rock Canyon, Nevada, circa 1920s-1930s

Date
1920 to 1930
Description
Mayme Stocker, an unknown woman, and Mae Pickett at Red Rock Canyon, located just outside of Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of Raymonde Fiol, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 17, 2016

Date
2016-05-17
Description

Raymonde "Ray" Fiol at her Summerlin neighborhood home. A Jewish Holocaust survivor whose parents were killed in Auschwitz, Fiol was hidden by a Christian family of resistance fighters during her childhood in Nazi-occupied Paris, France. She married an American service member, Phil Fiol, in 1957. Upon retirement, the couple moved to Las Vegas around 2003 and Raymonde became active in the local Holocaust Survivors Group.

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The Nardone family building a snowman in their yard, North Las Vegas, Nevada, 1979

Date
1979
Description
The Nardone family building a snowman in their yard, North Las Vegas, Nevada. Left to right: Leona, Gladys, Bob (father), Eric, Olga.

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Film transparency of a woman and two children camped in Las Vegas, Nevada, 1931

Date
1931
Description
A woman and two children camped in Las Vegas, Nevada where her husband hopes to find work on the Boulder Canyon Project, 1931.

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Photograph of Gladys Dieul at University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1960s-1970s

Date
1960 to 1979
Description
Description provided with image: "Gladys Dieul, a longtime library employee, at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). She retired on June 15, 1979."

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Film transparency of the opening of the Hoover Dam Museum in Boulder City, Nevada 1988

Date
1988
Description
The opening of the Hoover Dam Museum in Boulder City, Nevada 1988. From left to right: Elton M. Garrett, Virginia "Teddy" Fenton, and Dennis McBride.

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Photograph of LDS Sunday School on steps of County Courthouse, Nevada, circa 1927

Date
1927
Description
Black and white photo of LDS Sunday school on steps of County Courthouse, Las Vegas, Nevada, probably summer of 1927. (Courtesy, Zina Barnum)

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Photograph of the interior of a Catholic church, North Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1960s

Date
1960 to 1969
Description
Interior of a Catholic Church, North Las Vegas, Nevada, possibly Saint Christopher's. First Saturday Mass is being celebrated. The creator was identified as Dean's Photos.

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Photographs of Nevada Southern University Commencement, Las Vegas, June 03, 1964

Date
1964-06-03
Description

Typed description provided on back of image: "NSU 1st Commencement, 6/3/64. Mrs. Marian E. Cahlan, Class of 1895, University Of Nevada Normal School, oldest living graduate in Nevada (Las Vegas) being welcomed by President Armstrong at reception following commencement. L-R: Dr. Louis Lombardi, Vice-Chairman of the Board of Regents; Mrs. Cahlan; John Cahlan (her son), President Armstrong."

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