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Film transparency of Buster and Boone Wilson at Wilson Ranch, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1939
Description
Black and white image of two barefooted boys, Buster and Boone Wilson, at Wilson Ranch. They were Tweed Wilson's sons by Annie, who was the daughter of Indian Ben.

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Film transparency of Mr. McGriff and family at McGriff Ranch, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1939
Description
Black and white image of Mr. and Mrs. McGriff and his mother in front of a building on McGriff Ranch with the accompanying description: "At McGriff Ranch South of [Las] Vegas where I lived while teaching at Paradise Valley."

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Photograph of people in front of a house in New Lisbon, Wisconsin, circa late 1800s to early 1900s

Date
1860 to 1900
Description
Handwritten inscription on photograph's top right corner: "Grandmother's yard in New Lisbon, Wisconsin." Supplementary description given: "The Miles McWhorter house; Miles and Janet McWhorter were Delphine Squires' maternal grandparents."

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Film transparancy of Olive Lake-Eglington's family's home, Las Vegas, circa early 1900

Date
1900 to 1939
Description
Black and white image of Olive Lake-Eglington's family's home with the following handwritten description: "Our Home - 128 N. 3rd St." Note: Image is from a family photo album that was loaned to UNLV Libraries Special Collections and returned to the family on July 17, 1984.

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Map of Kawich Quadrangle, Nye County, Nevada, June 1908

Date
1908-06
Description
At upper left corner: 'Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey.' 'E. M. Douglas, geographer; R. G. Chapman, in charge of section; triangulation and topography by R. H. Chapman and B. D. Stewart. Surveyed in 1905.' 'Engraved April 1906 by U.S.G.S.' 'Edition of June 1908, repritned 1929.' 'Polyconic projection. North American datum.' Guide to Topographic Maps of the United States series on map verso. UNLV Special Collections Southern Nevada Mining Map Collection

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Map showing gold producing districts of Nevada, January 1967

Date
1967-01
Description
Scale 1:1,000,000. Series: Map (Nevada Bureau of Mines). 'January 1967.'

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Postcard of gaming guide to blackjack showcasing the Frontier Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), approximately 1900s-1980s

Date
1900 to 1989
Description
A postcard advertising the Frontier Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada with a gaming guide for Blackjack. Site Name: Frontier Hotel and Casino

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Film transparency of Ada Lake's high school class, presumably in Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1939
Description
Black and white image of Ada Lake's high school class, probably at Clark County High School in Las Vegas, Nevada. Handwritten in the bottom left corner: "Adas H.S." Note: Image is from a family photo album that was loaned to UNLV Libraries Special Collections and returned to the family on July 17, 1984.

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Unknown author. Beating the System in Las Vegas, Consumer Electorate Show Daily, approximately 1900 to 1999

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00626
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics
Box/Folder: Box 15

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Unknown author. Beating the System in Las Vegas, Consumer Electronics Show Daily, approximately 1900 to 1999

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00626
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics
Box/Folder: Box 09

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