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"Help Nevada Get In The Scrap!" Poster
"Help Nevada Get In The Scrap!" Poster (approximately 1941-1945) is a single poster produced by the Office of Civilian Defense during World War II as part of the "Victory Home" (V-Home) campaign. The poster outlines what common household items like tin cans, iron and steel scrap, and stockings and rags can be salvaged and sent to war production plants. The poster also lists the five point program of all V-Homes and also includes spaces where households could write the names of their Block Leader, Salvage Chairman, and Air Raid Warden. This poster lists Nellie Cashman of Las Vegas, Nevada as the Block Leader.
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Boulder City, Nevada, 1932-1952
Materials contain photographs of Boulder City, Nevada from 1932 to 1952, including photographs of schools, children, construction projects, and architectural sketches.
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
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Photograph of railroad workers, Nevada, circa 1920s
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Meeting minutes and memoranda for the Nevada Development Authority Washington Congressional Committee, 1985
Mark Fine served as the chairman of the Nevada Development Authority Washington Congressional Committee.
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Aid for AIDS of Nevada 1999 AIDS Walk Appreciation Party flyer
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Las Vegas, Nevada, 1923 to 1989
Materials contain photographic slides of neon signs in Las Vegas, Nevada from 1923 to 1989. Materials include slides of hotels and casinos, wedding chapels, McCarran International Airport, and other local landmarks.
Collection Name: Neon in Nevada Photograph Collection
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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, July 16, 1974
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Tourist cross Las Vegas Boulevard at Park Avenue, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
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El Rancho monument signs, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print
Exterior view of El Rancho in Las Vegas, NV during the day. Dates shown are from the 1940's and 1950's.
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Old stage building on the Fallini Ranch at Twin Springs, Nevada: photographic print
From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.C. Fallini Family (Twin Springs, Nevada). Unidentified person, unidentified person, Hazel Aragoni, and Joe Fallini.
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