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Photograph collage of the Southern Nevada Fair, 1923, image 8

Date
1923
Description
The black and white view of a display for the Southern Nevada Fair in Las Vegas. This photo is part of a collage of eight photos mounted on a card stock.

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Ed's Well, Railroad Valley, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1920 to 1923
Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.H. Reed Family (Kawich Mountains, Nevada). Named after Ed Reed, the well is on property originally owned by the 7-L Outfit, who sold it to the United Cattle and Packing Company. The Quinn Canyon Range is visible in the distance.

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Equality Won! Day celebration at Equality Nevada Community Center, 708 South Sixth Street, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital image

Date
2011-10-01
Description
From the Dennis McBride Photograph Collection (PH-00263) -- LGBTQ+ events and organizations in Las Vegas, Nevada -- Digital images file. Notes from the donor, Dennis McBride: Equality Won! Day was a celebration of the successful passage of transgender-inclusive legislation at the Nevada State Legislature during the 2011 session. … On the wall: banner for the Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada [PLAN] which co-sponsored this event] Individuals identified by the donor, Dennis McBride: check-in

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Equality Won! Day celebration at Equality Nevada Community Center, 708 South Sixth Street, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital image

Date
2011-10-01
Description
From the Dennis McBride Photograph Collection (PH-00263) -- LGBTQ+ events and organizations in Las Vegas, Nevada -- Digital images file. Notes from the donor, Dennis McBride: Equality Won! Day was a celebration of the successful passage of transgender-inclusive legislation at the Nevada State Legislature during the 2011 session. … On the wall: banner for the Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada [PLAN] which co-sponsored t Individuals identified by the donor, Dennis McBride: check-in

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Postcard of a desert scene, Southern Nevada, circa 1930s

Date
1930 to 1939
Description
An artist's color rendering of a desert scene in Nevada. Written on back of postcard: "The wind driven sand add only to the great loneliness and desolation of the desert, but whether in storm or sunset, moonrise or glaring sunlight of the mid-day, the ever changing desert has a fascination for all." Postcard is titled "The Desert in Southern Nevada, near Las Vegas."

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Photograph of the class of 1918, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1918.

Date
1918
Description
Class of 1918, Las Vegas, Nevada. Physical object has a diagram included that identifies the position of the people pictured as well as an enlarged copy of the photograph. Handwritten on envelope: "Class of 1918, Las Vegas, Nevada. Cassette tape identifying students of 1918 class & 1926 class housed in oral history under: Von Tobel, Jake."

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Photograph of desert quarries, Nevada, circa 1900-1910

Date
1900 to 1910
Description
The view of quarries near either Wilson's Ranch or Sandstone Ranch located between Las Vegas, Nevada and the Red Rock Conservation Area.

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Slide of protesters at a demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, March 1989

Date
1989-03
Description
Color image of protesters who are part of the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience) at a demonstration against nuclear testing. They are possibly reenacting the religious ritual of washing the feet.

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Equality Won! Day celebration at Equality Nevada Community Center, 708 South Sixth Street, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital image

Date
2011-10-01
Description
From the Dennis McBride Photograph Collection (PH-00263) -- LGBTQ+ events and organizations in Las Vegas, Nevada -- Digital images file. Notes from the donor, Dennis McBride: Equality Won! Day was a celebration of the successful passage of transgender-inclusive legislation at the Nevada State Legislature during the 2011 session. … Jane Heenan kisses David Parks and their rapprochement is complete. Individuals identified by the donor, Dennis McBride: Lauren Scott [Republican (transgender)]; Paul Aizley [Nevada State Assemblyman, District 41 (Democrat)]; David Parks [Nevada State Senator, District 7, Democrat (gay)]; Jane Heenan [transgender activist]

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Photographic slide of Tule Springs, Nevada, January 23, 1963

Date
1963-01-23
Description
Film transparency of landscape, Tule Springs, January 23, 1963

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