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Letter and envelope from May [Bunker?]. Bunkerville, Nevada to John M. Bunker Eldorado Canyon, Nevada

Date
1895-01-21
Description

From the Syphus-Bunker Papers (MS-00169). The folder contains an original handwritten letter, a typed transcription of the same letter, the original envelope with the stamp removed, and a copy of the original letter.

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Letter and envelope from John M. Bunker, Eldorado Canyon, Nevada to Mary Etta Syphus, Panaca, Nevada

Date
1891-06-06
Description

From the Syphus-Bunker Papers (MS-00169). The folder contains an original handwritten letter, an envelope, a typed transcription of the same letter, and a copy of original letter attached.

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Goldfield, Nevada - The Truth about the Greatest Gold Camp in the World: newspaper issue

Date
1907 (year approximate)
Description
From the C. A. Earle Rinker Papers (MS-00514) -- Series III: Maps, newspapers, souvenirs, and ephemera -- Newspapers from Goldfield, Nevada and various locations.

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Aid for AIDS of Nevada 2014 AIDS Walk "Penn & Teller challenge" flyer

Date
2014-05-04
Description
From the Dennis McBride Collection on LGBTQ Las Vegas, Nevada (MS-00802) -- Alphabetical research files -- AIDS: Organizations: Aid for AIDS of Nevada (AFAN) file.

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Farnsworth Collection on Housing in Clark County, Nevada

Identifier
MS-00497
Abstract

The Farnsworth Collection on Housing in Clark County, Nevada is comprised of Clark County housing development brochures gathered by Las Vegas real estate appraiser Robert Lee Farnsworth Sr., dating from approximately 1950 to 1989. The collection includes housing developments located in Boulder City, Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Pahrump, Lake Mead, Henderson, Summerlin, and Downtown Las Vegas. Brochures include price lists, appraisals, and descriptions of various housing developments and communities in Southern Nevada.

Archival Collection

Topographic map of Nevada and California: map

Date
1950 (year approximate) to 1960 (year approximate)
Description
From the Nan Doughty Photograph Collection (PH-00240). Showing Death Valley, California, Amargosa Valley, Nevada, and the Bullfrog-Rhyolite area.

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Slide of protesters near the Nevada Test Site, 1984

Date
1984
Description
Color image of protesters involved with the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience), a group demonstrating against nuclear testing.

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Letter from May [?], Bunkerville, Nevada to John M. Bunker, Eldorado Canyon, Nevada

Date
1891-11-26
Description

From the Syphus-Bunker Papers (MS-00169). The folder contains an original handwritten letter and a typed transcription of the same letter, and a copy of the original letter. Letter does not state May's last name but she seems to be the brother of John M. Bunker.

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"Souvenir of Tonopah, Nevada" with photos from Goldfield, Tonopah, and Searchlight, Nevada: photograph album, image 003

Description
From the Nevada Mining Photograph Collection (PH-00361) -- Written on the photograph, "Looking West, Mt. Brougher in Distance".

Slide of a protester near the Nevada Test Site, 1984

Date
1984
Description
Color image of an activist with the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience), a group protesting nuclear testing.

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