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Photograph of Paul Fisher, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1980s

Date
1980 to 1989
Description
A portrait of Paul Fisher in Boulder City, Nevada. Fisher was the owner of the Fisher Pon Company, and a resident of Boulder City, Nevada.

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Side view of the Arrow Canyon, Clark County, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1987 (year approximate)
Description
From the Eileen Margaret Green Photograph Collection (PH-00229) -- Handwritten on envelope, "Side Canyon, Arrowhead Canyon. (from her MA thesis. A Cultural Ecological Approach to the Rock Art of Southern Nevada, GN 799 P4 G73x 1987a)". Handwritten on the back of the photograph, "Figure 6. Side Canyon, Arrow Canyon."

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Panoramic view of 12th annual session of the American Mining Congress at the Goldfield Hotel in Goldfield, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1909-10-01
Description
From the Nevada Mining Photograph Collection (PH-00361).

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Culinary Workers Union Local 226 Las Vegas, Nevada Photographs

Identifier
PH-00382
Abstract

The Culinary Workers Union Local 226 Las Vegas, Nevada Photographs document various activities of the Culinary Union, from the 1950s to 2006, with the bulk of the material documenting the 1990s. Prominently featured in the collection are various strikes, pickets, marches, parades, rallies, and demonstrations from the late 1980s to early 2000s. A large portion of these photographs documents the Frontier Strike of the 1990s. Also included are photographs of press conferences, political rallies, internal committee meetings, Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees (H.E.R.E.) conventions, and various social events. Materials contain photographic prints, photographic negatives, and a small number of slides.

Archival Collection

Postcard of cutting operation camp, Belleville, Nevada, 1880s

Date
1880 to 1889
Description
Cordwood cutting operation camp near Belleville, Nevada. The collected wood is used for fuel in ore processing mill there. Stacks of wood and corral are in the center of the postcard.

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The Mint Hotel and Casino craps gaming guide, Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard

Date
1960 (year approximate) to 1980 (year approximate)
Description
From the Mint Hotel Photograph Collection (PH-00235) -- Printed on back of card, "The Mint Hotel-Casino Las Vegas, Nevada property of a wholly-owned Del E. Webb Subsidiary. THE MINT - Tallest building in Nevada and world famous for its FREE 'Behind The Scenes' public tours. The Mint boasts 300 luxurious rooms. The most romantic setting in Las Vegas is the Top O' The Mint cocktail lounge, dancing and Ambassador Room Steakhouse all accessible via the unique glass enclosed, scenic outside elevator. Near 'round-the-clock entertainment and the friendliest employees in town help make your visit to The Mint one you'll never forget. No wonder they call it the 'Biggest Sleeper in Las Vegas.'"

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Photograph of commencement for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1981

Date
1981
Description

Description provided with photograph: "1.) Frank Waters; 2.) Charles Adams (UNLV English faculty).""

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Photograph of a fire at Mount Charleston, Nevada, June 26, 1981

Date
1981-06-26
Description
Brush fire at Mount Charleston, Nevada.

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Photograph of Nevada Dance Theatre production, circa 1970s-1980s

Date
1970 to 1989
Description

Performers in Nevada Dance Theatre presentation

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Photograph of Nevada Dance Theatre production, circa 1970s-1980s

Date
1970 to 1989
Description

Member of Nevada Dance Theatre performing.

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