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Hoover Dam photograph, UNLV Libraries Special Collections |
Architecture & Design -- Art -- Broadcasts -- Entertainment -- Gaming -- Government Information -- History -- Maps & Aerial Photographs -- Newspapers -- Planning
UNLV Libraries Special CollectionsUNLV Libraries Special Collections is the largest repository of
original historical material relating to Las Vegas. The collections Includes manuscripts, photographs, newspapers and maps; topics cover the range of Las Vegas: history, architecture,
planning, development, gaming, strip extravaganzas, costume design
and more.
Whats new: 40 years of Special Collections UNLV Libraries Architecture Studies LibraryThe Architecture Studies Library, a branch of the UNLV Libraries
located in the Sogg Architecture Building, collaborates with the
Las Vegas American Institute of Architects to document building
and architecture in the Las Vegas valley. The Architecture Studies
Library also collects Las Vegas planning materials including maps
and aerials, master plans, and codes. UNLV Libraries MicroformsThe UNLV Libraries Microforms has several major collections
of Nevada/Las Vegas materials on microfilm or microfiche, including
Nevada newspapers and Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps. UNLV Libraries Government Publications The UNLV Libraries Government Publications has a collection
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Architecture and Design
- Las Vegas Architects and Buildings Database
- Martin Stern, Jr.1917-2001
- Xanadu Hotel (virtual exhibit)
- Hotel El Rancho (virtual exhibit)
- Neon Survey (virtual exhibit)
- Hotels/casinos - database
- Architecture and buildings - pathfinder to Las Vegas materials
- Nevada AIA (American Institute of Architects) Design Awards - data/images
- Self-guided tours of Las Vegas architecture
- Early Las Vegas digital project: The Cottages (Railroad employee cottages)
- Early Las Vegas digital project: The Depot (Las Vegas' first train station)
- Early Las Vegas digital project: Fremont Street (historic downtown Vegas)
- Timelines - University Building Completions (for UNLV)
- UNLV Special Collections: Architecture/Urban planning
- Pathfinder for materials on Las Vegas and art
- KNPR Nevada Public Radio
- Dean
Martin at the Sands (Virtual Exhibit)
- Early Las Vegas Digital Project: Night Club Las Vegas
- Gaming collection
- World Series of Poker virtual
exhibit
- Nevada/Las Vegas Government Information
- Local Planning Materials in the Architecture Studies Library
- Early
Las Vegas digital project
- Historic Central and Southern Nevada: the Boom Years 1885-1920
- Hoover
Dam
- Howard Hughes Collection
- Las Vegas and Water in the West
- Maude Frasier Hall Construction Photographs
- Nevada history resources - list of microforms and links
- Nevada Women's Archive
- Southern Nevada and Las Vegas: History in Maps
- Las Vegas guides & collections
- Links to other Nevada repositories
- UNLV Libraries Digital Collections and Exhibits
- UNLV Libraries Special Collections University Archives
- Architecture Studies map and aerial resources
- Sanborn fire insurance maps - List of microform holdings
- Digital orthophoto quadrangles
- Las Vegas strip and downtown casino map
- Special Collections: maps
- Southern Nevada and Las Vegas: History in Maps
- UNLV Campus Historical Aerial Photos
- Nevada newspapers - List of microform holdings
- Special Collections: newspaper collection
- Las Vegas current newspapers
- Las Vegas Review Journal
- Water resources - A pathfinder to Las Vegas materials
- Local planning materials in the Architecture Studies Library - list and links
- Las Vegas strip mapping study