Oral history interview with Joy Rineer conducted by Claytee D. White on December 07, 2017 for the Remembering 1 October Oral History Project. In this interview, Rineer discusses her upbringing in Las Vegas, Nevada. She describes her career as an architect, designing the Resilience Center for those affected by the 1 October shooting, and the city’s response to the shooting. Later, Rineer describes helping the grief-stricken city through architecture, establishing the Leadership Las Vegas program, and organizing blood drives. Lastly, Rineer discusses the changes in Las Vegas after the tragedy.
Oral history interview with Domingo Cambeiro conducted by Stefani Evans and Claytee D. White on October 18, 2016 for the Building Las Vegas Oral History Project. In this interview, Cambeiro discusses his upbringing in Havana, Cuba. He talks about his initial interests in architecture, starting his own architecture drawing service, and attending the University of Havana. Cambeiro recalls submitting a request to leave Cuba, emigrating to the United States, and arriving in Las Vegas, Nevada in 1962. Cambeiro talks about working with Las Vegas architect Julius Gabriel, obtaining his architecture license, and starting an architectural firm. Lastly, Cambeiro discusses being selected to create architectural drawings for the Thomas & Mack Center.
Architectural sheets for the Womens Hospital, from roll 40 of the UNLV University Libraries Collection of Architecture Drawings (MS-00923). The hospital was originally located on East San Francisco Avenue (currently known as Sahara Avenue).
Architectural sheet for the Womens Hospital from roll 40 of the UNLV University Libraries Collection of Architecture Drawings. The hospital was originally located on East San Francisco Avenue (currently known as Sahara Avenue).
Architectural sheet for the Womens Hospital from roll 40 of the UNLV University Libraries Collection of Architecture Drawings. The hospital was originally located on East San Francisco Avenue (currently known as Sahara Avenue).
Architectural sheet for the Womens Hospital from roll 40 of the UNLV University Libraries Collection of Architecture Drawings. The hospital was originally located on East San Francisco Avenue (currently known as Sahara Avenue).
Architectural sheet for the Womens Hospital from roll 40 of the UNLV University Libraries Collection of Architecture Drawings. The hospital was originally located on East San Francisco Avenue (currently known as Sahara Avenue).
Plumbing sheet for the Womens Hospital from roll 40 of the UNLV University Libraries Collection of Architecture Drawings. The hospital was originally located on East San Francisco Avenue (currently known as Sahara Avenue).