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Jane Heenan attends 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. Individuals identified by the donor, Dennis McBride: Jane Heenan [transgender activist]

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Hacienda Hotel lettering, marquee, and man riding horse signs, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1950 (year approximate) to 1959 (year approximate)
1980 (year approximate) to 1989 (year approximate)
Description

Exterior view of the Hacienda Hotel during the day and at night, including a shot of the horse sign in a graveyard. Dates range from the1950's and the 1980's.


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Photograph of Officers of the Nevada Municipal Association meeting, Sparks (Nev.), 1954

Date
1954
Description
Officers of the Nevada Municipal Association greeted guests from 16 Nevada communities and welcomed them to Sparks, Nevada. Standing at the head of the table are Marshall Guisti, Reno City Councilman; C.E. Geraghty, mayor of Ely; C.D. Baker, mayor of Las Vegas; Seth Burgess, acting mayor of Sparks; Francis R. Smith, mayor of Reno; Wendell Bunker, city councilman of Las Vegas; Miss Howard of Mayor Smith's office. (1954)

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Postcard of Rhyolite panorama, Rhyolite, Nevada, November 21, 1906

Date
1906-11-21
Description
Rhyolite panorama, November 21, 1906; Text on front of postcard: "Rhyolite, Nevada 11-21-06"; Handwritten note on back of postcard: "1905 to 1908 Rhyolite was a town of 8,000. $3,000,000 were taken out of the mines but the veins were superficial & soon became exhausted. The town today is a ghost town with perhaps not 5 people living in it."

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Photographic postcard of Hemenway Wash, Nevada and Colorado River, 1932

Date
1932
Description

View of the river and Hemenway Wash, with Ragtown (Williamsville) on the banks of the river.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from front of postcard: "Hemenway Wash and Colorado River from lookout point near Hoover Dam, Las Vegas, Nevada. Frashers Foto - Pomona, Calif." Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Ragtown/Williamsville at center."

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Map showing water connection for jail, Moapa, Nevada, December 28, 1914

Date
1914-12-28
Description
'Exhibit A.' 'S.P.L.A.&.S.L.R.R., Los Angeles Division.' 'Approved, [signed] E.M. Jessup, E. M. of W.' 2-T-167A' hand-printed in lower right corner. Scale: 1 in. = 100 ft.

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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, October 7, 1988

Date
1988-10-07
Description
Includes meeting agenda and minutes. CSUN Session 18 Meeting Minutes and Agendas.

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Photograph of the Caliente Railroad Depot,Caliente, Nevada, circa 1960s-1970s

Date
1960 to 1979
Description
Exterior of the Mission Revival style Union Pacific Railroad Depot in Caliente, Nevada. The building opened in 1923.

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Slide of protesters at a demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, April 1, 1988

Date
1988-04-01
Description
Color image of protesters dancing in the desert near the Nevada Test Site at a demonstration to oppose nuclear testing.

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Photograph of Wilbur Clark and guests, Las Vegas, Nevada, April 1951

Date
1951-04
Description
Desert Inn owner Wilbur Clark (second from right) with unidentified guests in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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