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Discover rare or unique research materials in Special Collections & Archives about Las Vegas, Southern Nevada and gaming.

The Von Tobels and the Beckleys with their first artesian well in Las Vegas, 1909. Jacob. E. Von Tobel Photograph Collection.

Claudine Williams in front of a model of Harrah’s Las Vegas, circa 1992-1997. Claudine Williams Collection.

“A Future Look to Downtown Las Vegas: 1984 and Beyond, A Master Development Plan.” Published by the City of Las Vegas.

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Oral History Research Center 20th Anniversary

Oral History Research Center 20th Anniversary

 Learn more about our Reflections Oral History Project

Learn more about our Reflections Oral History Project

 Learn more about our Voices exhibit and resource guide

Learn more about our Voices exhibit and resource guide

 Learn more about oral history project documenting the Latinx community in Southern Nevada.

Learn more about oral history project documenting the Latinx community in Southern Nevada.