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Lewis Homes Records (MS-00653)

Abstract

The Lewis Homes Records (approximately 1990-2009) contain the records of Lewis Homes, a Southern California based company that was one of the top home builders in the Las Vegas Valley during the 1990s and 2000s. This collection focuses on the Orchards and Orchards West neighboorhood in eastern Las Vegas, Nevada and contains a parcel map, history of title claims for certain land parcels, and documents related to site development. The collection also contains some material related to the Southern Nevada Homebuilders Association in the 2000s.

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Date
1990 to 2009
Extent
1.30 Cubic Feet (2 boxes)
1.08 Linear Feet
Related People/Corporations
Creator: Lewis Homes
Scope and Contents Note

The Lewis Homes Records (approximately 1990-2009) contain the records of Lewis Homes, a Southern California based company that was one of the top home builders in the Las Vegas Valley during the 1990s and 2000s. This collection focuses on the Orchards and Orchards West neighboorhood in eastern Las Vegas, Nevada and contains a parcel map, history of title claims for certain land parcels, and documents related to site development. The collection also contains some material related to the Southern Nevada Homebuilders Association in the 2000s.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Publication Rights

Materials in this collection may be protected by copyrights and other rights. See Reproductions and Use on the UNLV Special Collections and Archives website for more information about reproductions and permissions to publish.

Arrangement

Materials remain in the order in which they were received.

Related Collections

The following resources may be related to the materials found in this collection:

Jennifer and Robert Lewis oral history interview, 2017 January 09. OH-02933. [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.

Preferred Citation

Lewis Homes Records, approximately 1990-2009. MS-00653. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.

Acquisition Note

Materials were donated in 2014 by Jennifer Lewis; accession number 2021-048.

Processing Note

In 2022, Sarah Jones rehoused the material and wrote the collection description in ArchivesSpace.

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US::NvLN::MS00653
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