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Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada Photograph Collection

Identifier
PH-00081
Abstract

The Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada Photograph Collection (approximately 1970-1979) consists of laminated black-and-white photographic reproductions that depict various Native American tribal groups in Nevada from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The Northern Paiute, Southern Paiute, Shoshone, and Washoe tribes are represented in the collection. The images depict individuals attending Indian Day School, posing with items they crafted, and going about daily life. All items in this collection are reproductions provided by the Nevada Historical Society and the Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada.

Archival Collection

Slide of the Sky Motel, Nevada; 1986

Date
1986
Description
Sky Motel located on the side of the Boulder Highway in Nevada. The red sign reads: "Sky Motel; Kitchenettes; Vacancy." Site Name: Sky Motel (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) 18th commencement program

Date
1981-05-23
Description

Commencement program from University of Nevada, Las Vegas Commencement Programs and Graduation Lists (UA-00115).

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Report, Civilian Conservation Corps work on the flood menace in Southern Nevada, after 1935

Date
1935 (year approximate) to open end
Description

Summary of the flood control work performed by the Civilian Conservation Corp in the Moapa Valley

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Jarbidge, Nevada Community Archives Collection

Identifier
MS-01122
Abstract

The Jarbidge, Nevada Community Archives Collection contains scanned images from seven archival collections and document the community of Jarbidge, Nevada from approximately 1910 to 2006. The materials were collected from various families living in Jarbidge in 2006 as part of a project led by Carrie Townley Porter. The images depict early Jarbidge structures, surrounding landscape, the Elkoro Mine, and residents of the area. Also included are images of certificates, correspondence, and newspaper articles relating to the families' histories. Also included in the collection are written summaries of ten oral history interviews of Jarbidge residents conducted in 2006. This collection contains digital surrogates only; the owners and Jarbidge Community Archives retain the originals.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Frank Sinatra and Sammy Davis Jr. performing at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1960s

Date
1960 to 1969
Description
Frank Sinatra performing at the Sands Copa Room, Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1960s. Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) 9th commencement program

Date
1972-05-13
Description

Commencement program from University of Nevada, Las Vegas Commencement Programs and Graduation Lists (UA-00115).

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) 39th commencement program

Date
2002-12-18
Description

Commencement program from University of Nevada, Las Vegas Commencement Programs and Graduation Lists (UA-00115).

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Film transparency of Blanche Zucker and others at an event at the Mesquite Club of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1980s

Date
1980 to 1989
Description
Blanche Zucker (at far left) with others at an event at the Mesquite Club of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada.

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State of Nevada Assembly Concurrent Resolution No. 78

Date
1989
Description

From the Mabel Hoggard Papers (MS-00565) -- Personal papers file. Resolution expressing condolences about the death of Mabel Hoggard, and listing her accomplishments. State of Nevada Assembly Concurrent Resolution No. 78, adopted by the Assembly June 6, 1989; adopted by the Senate June 7, 1989

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