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Photograph of a reclamation truck, Arden, Nevada, circa early 1930s

Date
1930 to 1935
Description
A reclamation truck near Arden in Nevada.

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Photograph of a mercantile store, Saint Thomas, Nevada, 1929

Date
1929
Description
Black and white image of a mercantile store at Saint Thomas, Nevada in 1929. Town was submerged under water during the construction of Hoover Dam and Lake Mead. Photo sleeve contains additional materials.

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Aid for AIDS of Nevada 2015 25th anniversary "Walk this Way with Penn & Teller" AIDS Walk flyer

Date
2015-04-19
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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Las Vegas, Nevada photographs, 1930-1967

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Scope and Contents

Materials contain photographic prints, photographic slides, and photographic negatives that depict Las Vegas, Nevada from 1930 to 1967. The photographs primarily depict downtown Las Vegas, especially the hotels, casinos, and clubs on Fremont Street: the Hotel Last Frontier, Sands Hotel, Frontier Club, Pioneer Club, Sal Sagev Hotel, Overland Hotel, Northern Club, Las Vegas Club, Apache Club, Eldorado Club, El Rancho Vegas Hotel, Golden Nugget, Boulder Club, and Desert Inn. The photographs also depict several hotels on the Las Vegas Strip, including the Flamingo Hotel and the Thunderbird Hotel.

Archival Collection
L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00100
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

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Postcard of Ramsey Street, Goldfield, Nevada, circa 1900s

Date
1900 to 1909
Description
A picture postcard showing people in Ramsey Street in Goldfield, Nevada. Electric utility poles are seen along the street. The building on the left was Goldfield Consolidated Mines Company Building at the corner of Ramsey and Columbia Streets.

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Photograph of irrigated farmland on the T & T Ranch, Nevada, circa 1953

Date
1953 (year approximate)
Description

Irrigating new alfalfa on the T & T Ranch in the Amargosa Valley.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Irrigated land newly planted in alfalfa. T & T Ranch, Amargosa Valley, Nevada, Ca. 1954."

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Photograph of first commencement ceremony, Nevada Southern University, 1964

Date
1964
Description
The first University of Nevada, Las Vegas (formerly Nevada Southern University) commencement ceremony. Pictured left to right: Mrs. Mariah Cahlan (class of 1895), John Cahlan her son, and Jon E. Cobain the first graduate of Nevada Southern.

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"A Rainbow of Fruit Flavors" spoken word event benefitting Aid for AIDS of Nevada: flyer

Date
2000-04-03
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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Film transparency of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1933-1934

Date
1933 to 1934
Description
An aerial view of Boulder City, Nevada.

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Photograph of Potosi Mine, Nevada, circa early to mid 1900s

Date
1900 to 1959
Description
An exterior view of Potosi Mine in Nevada.

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