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Photograph of Dr. Nel Evans Jeffers, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1971-1972
Date
1971 to 1972
Description
A portrait of Dr. Nel Evans Jeffers, a member of the Department of Psychology at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
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Photograph of Vassili Sulich and an unidentified female dancer posing in the southern Nevada desert, 1967
Date
1967
Description
One of several photographs taken by Zoran Veljkovic of Vassili Sulich and an unidentified female dancer posing in the southern Nevada desert. These photos were printed with Sulich's poem "Concerto for a dead rose" in the March 1967 issue of Dance Magazine.
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Photograph of women in Special Collections, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, December 1975
Date
1975-12
Description
Ruth Ferron, a Las Vegas pioneer, and her daughter Shirley Swanson are donating the Ferron-Bracken photo collection to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Special Collections. Ms. Kepper, Special Collections curator, looks on. Typed description provided with image: "Ferron-Bracken Photograph Collection - December 1975, L-R: Ruth Ferron; Anna Dean Kepper; Shirley Ferron Swanson. William and Ruth Ferron came to Las Vegas in 1916-1917 where William Ferron bought several drugstores. Already estabished as a prominent pharmacist and businessman, Ferron in 1920 was elected Las Vegas' third mayor. In 1975 his widow, Ruth, donated the Ferron-Bracken photographs. Containing several hundred photos dating from as early as 1903, these are among the oldest pictures of Las Vegas in existence."
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Photograph of Mayme Stocker in front of her house, Las Vegas, Nevada, August 13, 1947
Date
1947-08-13
Description
Mayme Stocker in front of her home at 605 S. 3rd Street, Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Photograph of an unidentified woman with Marta Sorkin and Bill Wright at a University Library Society reception, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1991-1992
Date
1991 (year approximate)
Description
An unidentified woman, Marta Sorkin (University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries employee) and Bill Wright (general manager of the Las Vegas Review-Journal) at a University Library Society reception, Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Photograph of individuals at Special Collections, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, December 09, 1975
Date
1975-12-09
Description
From left to right: William G. Price, Hal Erickson, and Barbara Price at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). Mr. And Mrs. Price are donating a rare collection of photos of Hoover Dam taken by Mrs. Price's step-father, Ernest Mitchell Pratt.
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Photograph of Robert Maxson, Mary Dale Deacon and an unidentified man at a University Library Society reception, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1991-1992
Date
1991 (year approximate)
Description
L-R: University of Nevada, Las Vegas president Robert Maxson, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries Director Mary Dale Deacon and an unidentified man at a University Library Society reception, Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Photograph of Stocker family members in costume at the Helldorado Parade, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1934
Date
1934
Description
From left to right: Geraldine Stocker (Mayme Stocker's daughter-in-law), Billy (Geraldine's nephew), and Mayme Stocker (in her great grandmother's dress) at the first Helldorado Day Parade in Las Vegas, Nevada. They are standing in front of the Northern Club on Fremont Street.
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Photograph of the June Taylor Dancers posing at the Flamingo Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1949
Date
1947 to 1951
Description
June Taylor Dancers pose on the diving board at the pool of the Flamingo Hotel, Las Vegas. Nevada. (1949)
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Photographic slide of Wuzzie George near Fallon, Churchill County, Nevada, November 28, 1958
Date
1958-11-28
Description
Written on the slide: "Grimes petroglyph site (CH-3) near Fallon, Churchill County, Nevada. Wuzzie George"
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