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Blue Diamond History Committee Collection

Identifier
MS-00727
Abstract

The Blue Diamond History Committee Collection (1920s-2012) contains materials related to the history of the Blue Diamond Mine and nearby village located about twenty-five miles outside of Las Vegas, Nevada. The collection contains materials including environmental reports, photographs of the mine and its employees and their families, maps, a photocopy of a diary, mine operation records and accident reports, community calendars, and correspondence and property documents of the local post office.

Archival Collection

Helicopter used by photographer Jamey Stillings while photographing aerials of Lake Mead: digital photograph, 2021 September 09

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Jamey Stillings Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00380
Collection Name: Jamey Stillings Photographs
Box/Folder: Digital File 00

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Aria (Hotel-Casino)

Aria Hotel and Casino is one of the properties in CityCenter, next to the Vdara and the Mandarin Oriental. It is a 4,004 room property, owned by MGM Resorts and built in 2009, is actually two interlocking buildings, semi-circular in shape. The hotel boasts 15 restaraunts as well as a 300,000 sq ft. convention space and a fine art collection.

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Corporate Body

Morrison, Jane Ann

Jane Ann Morrison transferred to Las Vegas from Fort Smith, Arkansas, where she had worked as a newspaper reporter. The Donrey Media Group owned the Southwest Times Record newspaper in Fort Smith along with the Las Vegas Review Journal. In 1976, she became a night cop chasing stories that required a police response. Three years later, Jane Ann went over to the Nevadan, a portion of the paper that allowed a more in depth reporting style.

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Aria (Hotel-Casino)

Aria Hotel and Casino is one of the properties in CityCenter, next to the Vdara and the Mandarin Oriental. It is a 4,004 room property, owned by MGM Resorts and built in 2009, is actually two interlocking buildings, semi-circular in shape. The hotel boasts 15 restaraunts as well as a 300,000 sq ft. convention space and a fine art collection.

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Colorado River Commission of Nevada Reference Library Collection

Identifier
MS-00427
Abstract

The Colorado River Commission of Nevada Reference Library Collection (1922-2000) documents the history of the Colorado River Commission (CRC) and is predominately comprised of books, briefs, memoranda, motions, exhibits, and other documents pertaining to the Arizona v. California litigation occurring between 1931 and 2000. The collection also contains meeting minutes, correspondence, budgets, reports, and other work files relating to the CRC. The CRC, located in Las Vegas, Nevada, is responsible for managing and protecting Nevada’s Colorado River water and power resources.

Archival Collection

Land title

Date
1925-03-07
Description
This folder is from "Legal Records" file of the Sadie and Hampton George Papers (MS-00434)

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Virginia Logan Photograph Collection

Identifier
PH-00019
Abstract

The Virginia Logan Photograph Collection contains photographic prints, negatives, and slides primarily depicting Nevada between approximately 1900 and 1940 with a focus on Las Vegas and its local landscapes. These photographs were taken by Glenn Davis.

Archival Collection

The Wheel Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, January 27, 1983

Date
1983-01-27
Description
Newsletter issued by the Las Vegas Rotary Club

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