What's New in Special Collections and Archives

Every month, Special Collections and Archives will highlight some of our newly processed collections. Here are some of the highlights for March.

Ron Lewis Papers, approximately 1937-2021. MS-01142. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. Explore the complete finding aid.

  • The Ron Lewis Papers (approximately 1937-2021) contain photographs, newspaper clippings, and correspondence documenting the life and career of dancer and choreographer Ron Lewis.…Read More

Canada's losing gamble on American-style casinos

Exterior of Casino Windsor in Ontario, Canada in the late 1990s
Casino Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, Canada. William N. Thompson Photographic Slide Collection. PH-00327. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.

William R. Eadington Fellow Rob Csernyik is a Master of Fine Arts candidate in the University of King's College's creative nonfiction program. He will present the next Eadington Fellow Colloquium, "Canada's losing gamble on American-style…Read More

What's New in Special Collections and Archives

Collapsible shelves with archival materials in boxes

Every month, Special Collections and Archives will highlight some of our newly processed collections. Here are some of the highlights for February.

Frederic Apcar oral history interview, 2003 July 19. OH-03302. [Cite format consulted: Audio recording or Transcript.] Oral History Research Center, Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. Explore the complete interview.

  • Oral history interview with Frederic…Read More

What's New in Special Collections and Archives

Collapsible shelves with archival materials in boxes

Every month, Special Collections and Archives will highlight some of our newly processed collections. Here are some of the highlights for January.

Bill Hughes Photographs, approximately 1980-2012. PH-00402. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. Explore the complete finding aid.

  • The Bill Hughes Photographs (approximately 1980-2012) contains negatives, slides, prints, proofs, and born…Read More

What's New in Special Collections and Archives

Every month, Special Collections and Archives will highlight some of our newly processed collections. Here are some of the highlights for December.

UNLV Libraries Collection of French and Spanish Lotteries and Playing Cards, approximately 1800-1825. MS-01128. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. Explore the complete finding aid.

  • The UNLV Libraries Collection of French and Spanish Lotteries and Playing Cards contains hand-painted games…Read More

What's New in Special Collections and Archives?

Every month, Special Collections and Archives will highlight some of our newly processed collections. Here are some of the highlights for November.

Jarbidge, Nevada Community Archive Collection, approximately 1910-2006. MS-01122. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. Explore the complete finding aid.

  • The Jarbidge, Nevada Community Archives Collection contains scanned images from seven archival collections and documents the community of Jarbidge, Nevada from approximately 1910 to 2006. The materials were collected from various families living in Jarbidge in 2006 as part of a…Read More

Shared Lands: Documenting Our Region’s Environment Exhibit

Jeanne Janish's tools and art supplies used for illustrations, such as the Flowers of the Southwest Desert example behind the art supplies (MS-00355 Jeanne Russell Janish Papers).

“The wild places are now seen not as an enemy but…Read More

What's New in Special Collections and Archives

Every month, Special Collections and Archives will highlight some of our newly processed collections. Here are some of the highlights for October.

Jon E. Cobain Papers, 1963-2009. MS-01105. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. Explore the complete finding aid.

  • The Jon E. Cobain Papers (1963-2009) contains material representing Cobain's experience as the first official graduate of Nevada Southern University (later University of Nevada, Las Vegas) in 1964. Materials…Read More

What's New in Special Collections and Archives

Every month, Special Collections and Archives will highlight some of our newly processed collections. Here are some of the highlights for September.

Thomas L. Morgan Real Estate Development Records, 1971-1997. MS-01091. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. Explore the complete finding aid.

  • The Thomas L. Morgan Real Estate Development Records (1971-1997) document commercial and residential real estate development, primarily in Los Angeles, California and Las Vegas and…Read More

Unveiling the Howard Hughes Film Production Records

"Script to Screen: The Howard Hughes Film Production Records"

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