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Title:
Before Gaming . . . Celebrating Las Vegas' Centennial, 1905-2005
Collection Home:
http://digital.library.unlv.edu/centennial/index.html External Link
Items:
Browse 37 Items in Collection
Description:
Images of Las Vegas from its founding through 2005. The earliest images of Las Vegas are from the private collections of the families who were here in 1905 or who arrived soon after: Helen Stewart, Walter Bracken, William Ferron, Ed Von Tobel, Fred and Maurine Wilson.
GEM Subjects:
Social Studies
State history
Urban studies
Geographic Coverage:
North and Central America (continent)
United States (nation)
Southwest U.S. (general region)
Nevada (state)
Time Period:
1900-1929
1930-1949
1950-1969
1970-1999
2000 to present
Objects Represented:
Photographs / slides / negatives
Format:
image/jpeg
Audience:
General public
Genealogists/History Enthusiasts
Scholars/Researchers/Graduate Students
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Size:
37 as of Nov. 2008
Alternative Access:
http://digital.library.unlv.edu/cgi-bin/oai.exe External Link s=centennial
Hosting Institution:
University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Lied Library

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