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Full Description of Early Las Vegas: A Digital Collection

Collection Information

Title:
Early Las Vegas: A Digital Collection
Description:
This website is a historical photographic exhibition related to the early history of Las Vegas, Nevada. This newly-revised digital project currently contains six galleries: The Cottages, The Depot, Early Las Vegas, Fremont Street, Hoover Dam, and Night Club Las Vegas. There are digitized representations of photographs, blueprints, maps, letters, and other primary source materials, as well as streaming video and audio clips contained in the Special Collections Department of the UNLV Libraries.
Time Period:
1850-1899
1900-1929
1930-1949
1950-1969
Format:
image/jpeg
audio
video
Language:
eng
Audience:
General public
Genealogists/History Enthusiasts
K-12 students
Undergraduate Students
K-12 teachers and administrators
Scholars/Researchers/Graduate Students
Interaction with Collection:
Search
Exhibit
Browse
Size:
144 as of Nov. 2008
Alternative Access:
http://digital.library.unlv.edu/cgi-bin/oai.exe External Link s=earlylv, depot, hoover, fremont, nightclub, cottages

Associated Collections

There are no associated collections.

Associated Projects

There are no IMLS Grant Projects associated with this collection.