Colorado
River Commission
Coll # 2001-7
Date: 1920s-1990s
Extent 44 record storage boxes
Collection is comprised of correspondence, memos, reports, Supreme
Court documents, legal briefs and various other published works
relating to the Arizona vs. California water lawsuit and the distribution
of power and water resources from the Colorado River and Hoover
Dam. INVENTORY AVAILABLE
Denton, Ralph
Coll # 2001-26
Date: ca. 1950-1990's
Extent 25 record storage boxes
Collection is comprised of the selected case files of noted Nevada
attorney Ralph Denton. Documents include legal briefs, contracts,
and case notes. INVENTORY AVAILABLE
Desert Pupfish
Coll # MS20
Date: 1972 - 1976
Extent 4 document boxes
Collection consists of legal documents concerning the Desert Pupfish
court case - Francis Cappaert vs. U.S. Case number 74-1107. Includes
reporters transcripts, case files (incomplete), deposition of
James E. Deacon, photographs of exhibits. Includes decisions on
case number 74-1107. INVENTORY AVAILABLE
Henderson, A.S.
Coll # T113
Date: 1898 - 1960
Extent 2 boxes (1 document box, 1 oversize box)
This collection is comprised of the papers of A. S. Henderson,
a native Nevadan who served on the Eighth Judicial District Court
of the State of Nevada from 1946 to 1960. The collection focuses
primarily on his prominent career as a district court judge in
Las Vegas. Little is mentioned about his service as an educator,
district attorney, or legislator. Types of documents in the collection
include Henderson's correspondence, campaign statements, certificates
and proclamations, his memorial book, newspaper clippings, an
1879 edition of Eureka and Its Resources, and ephemera. COLLECTION
GUIDE AVAILABLE
International Association
of Gaming Attorneys
Coll # 85-113
Date: 1979 - 1985
Extent 3 boxes (2 record storage boxes, 1 document box)
Collection is comprised of materials collected by the International
Association of Gaming Attorneys. Documents include gaming license
applications from various corporations in Nevada and New Jersey,
gaming publications, gaming -conference proceedings, gaming commission
reports and correspondence of the National Association of Gaming
Attorneys. INVENTORY AVAILABLE
Las Vegas City Commission
Minutes
Date: 1911-1958
Extent 16 oversize volumes
Collection is comprised of the typescript minute books of the
Las Vegas City Commission, the governing body formed with the
incorporation of Las Vegas in 1911. The minute books chronicle
all aspects of the city's early development from laying of sewage
and water lines to the issuance of gaming licenses for the period
spanning 1911-1958. Also includes one volume of legal documents
and three volumes of city ordinances.
O'Donnell, Tom (Judge)
Coll # 85-61
Date: 1966 - 1984
Extent 1 large flat oversize box
Collection contains the scrapbooks and news clippings of Judge
O'Donnell's campaign for district judge, events/court cases while
he was on the bench and general personal detritus.
Sumpter, Rodney
Coll # 2000-01
Date: 1985-1986
Extent 1 document box
Collection is comprised of legal files relative to the 1985-86
challenge of Nevada's sodomy laws (NRS 201.190).
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