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Panoramas: Goldfield and Tonopah, Nevada: photographic prints, image 007

Date
2000-12-01
Description
From the Nevada Mining Photograph Collection (PH-00361).

Panoramas: Goldfield and Tonopah, Nevada: photographic prints, image 005

Date
2000-12-01
Description
From the Nevada Mining Photograph Collection (PH-00361).

Panoramas: Goldfield and Tonopah, Nevada: photographic prints, image 004

Date
2000-12-01
Description
From the Nevada Mining Photograph Collection (PH-00361).

Panoramas: Goldfield and Tonopah, Nevada: photographic prints, image 002

Date
2000-12-01
Description
From the Nevada Mining Photograph Collection (PH-00361).

University of Nevada, Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law Records

Identifier
UA-00048
Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) William S. Boyd School of Law Records (approximately 1968-2002) contains materials that document the history of the Boyd School of Law at UNLV. Materials include external school studies performed for UNLV, law school formation committees, proposals, and William S. Boyd building dedication ceremony documents.

Archival Collection

Film transparency of Hoover (Boulder) Dam, taken from the upstream side of the dam on the Nevada side, May, 1947

Date
1947-05
Description
Hoover (Boulder) Dam, taken from the upstream side of the dam on the Nevada side. May, 1947. The intake towers, Nevada spillway house (in the background, behind the intake towers), and the Nevada spillway are visible. During the years of lobbying leading up to the passage of legislation authorizing the dam in 1928, Hoover Dam was originally referred to "Boulder Dam" or as "Boulder Canyon Dam", even though the proposed site had shifted to Black Canyon. The Boulder Canyon Project Act of 1928 (BCPA) never mentions a proposed name or title for the dam. When Secretary Wilbur spoke at the ceremony starting the building of the railway between Las Vegas and the dam site on September 17, 1930, he named the dam "Hoover Dam", citing a tradition of naming dams after Presidents, though none had been so honored during their terms of office. After Hoover's election defeat in 1932 and the accession of the Roosevelt administration, Secretary Ickes ordered on May 13, 1933 that the dam be referred to as "Boulder Dam". In the following years, the n

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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Arpil 29, 1992

Date
1992-04-29
Description
Includes meeting agenda and minutes with additional information about senate bills.

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Rebel Preview Spring 2014 held April 5, 2014 at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas: digital photographs

Date
2014-04-05
Description
Photographs from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s) (PH-00388-05). Client: Enrollment and Student Services

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UNLV Women's Volleyball team poses August 8, 2014 at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas: digital photographs

Date
2014-08-08
Description
Photographs from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s) (PH-00388-05). Client: Athletics, Sports Information

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Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) Chancellor Dan Klaich with students on May 2, 2014: digital photographs

Date
2014-05-02
Description
Photographs from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s) (PH-00388-05). Client: Christine Haynes, NSHE

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