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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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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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UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada

Identifier
PH-00394
Abstract

The UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada (2016-2020) are comprised of digital photographs captured as part of the Special Collections and Archives Building Las Vegas project. Digital photographs shot in the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada, include color images of street scenes, neighborhoods, developments, land use, housing, flood control, parks, traffic patterns, and parts of the tourism corridor including casinos and hotels.

Archival Collection

Carratelli Family Collection on Gay Rights in Nevada

Identifier
MS-00536
Abstract

The Carratelli Family Collection on Gay Rights in Nevada (1992-2002) consists of documents and ephemera from various gay rights organizations and events in Las Vegas, Nevada. In addition to documents, fliers, and meeting minutes, the collection houses a box of t-shirts from various gay events and campaigns. The collection is especially focused on issues of Gay Pride organizing.

Archival Collection

Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, February 17, 2006

Date
2006-02-17
Description
Includes meeting minutes. CSUN Executive Board Meeting Minutes and Agendas.

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David E. James Papers on the Southern Nevada Environment

Identifier
MS-01187
Abstract

The David E. James Papers on the Southern Nevada Environment (approximately 1970-2022) contain reports, scholarship, and research materials related to Southern Nevada environment's air, water, and wastewater treatment quality.

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Women's Studies Department Records

Identifier
UA-00018
Abstract

Records are comprised of memoranda, committee minutes, and planning documents from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Women's Studies Department from 1966 to 1993. The records document the inception of both the Women's Center and Women's Studies program at UNLV. The materials from the Women's Center document the efforts of UNLV staff to begin a women's center on campus and efforts to create a Women's Studies program.

Archival Collection

Harrah's marquee sign, Reno, Nevada

Date
2020
Description

View of the marquee sign for Harrah's Hotel and Casino in Reno. The business was closed in early 2020.

219 North Center Street, Reno, Nevada, 89501


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