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Sam Boyd, owner of Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall, accepts the National Conference of Christians and Jews Citizen of the Year Award; U.S. Senator Howard Cannon presents the award, 1982 January

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Las Vegas Sun Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00051
Collection Name: Las Vegas Sun Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 04

Archival Component

Letter from Harold J. Stocker (Clark County, Nevada) to Harold L. Ickes (Washington, D.C.) February 26, 1940

Date
1940-02-26
Description

Clark County commissioner asking the Secretary of the Interior to use some of the funds from the Arid Lands Fund to create a drinking water system in the Moapa Valley.

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Portrait of James B. McMillan's mother, Rosalee Gay McMillan (Benning), and her family taken in Hamtramck, Michigan. Rosalee is in the bottom row, second from the right, approximately 1900-1920

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Marie and James B. McMillan Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00334
Collection Name: Marie and James B. McMillan Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component

The Frontier Club in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard

Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Promotional postcard on the frontier Club, Las Vegas, Nevada

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Book, A Lady in Boomtown: Miners and Manners on the Nevada Frontier, 1968

Date
1968
Description
Book, A Lady in Boomtown: Miners and Manners on the Nevada Frontier, 1968

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Photograph of Bottle House, Tonopah, Nevada, 1902

Date
1902
Description
Bottle House in Tonopah, Nevada, built by Wm. F. Peck in 1902. Pictured are, left to right: Wesley Peck (3 years old), and Mary Peck (7 years old).

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Nevada Club wall mounted signs, Ely, Nevada

Date
2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)
Description

Day and night views of the sign for the Nevada Club, a part of Hotel Nevada. The miner is unlit at night.

501 E Aultman St, Ely, NV 89301


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View of a bridge located in Nevada City, Nevada: postcard

Date
1905-08-15
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171)

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Various mining company records for Goldfield, Nevada

Date
1907 to 1921
Description
From the Charles S. Sprague and Benjamin Gill Papers on Nevada Mining (MS-00570).

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Heavy construction machinery in Nevada: photographic print

Date
1880 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)
Description
Unidentified construction site in Nevada shows heavy equipment.

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