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Sketch of Fun-Land Amusement Park, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950-1955

Date

1950 to 1955

Description

This is an artist's rendering of Fun-Land Amusement Park in Las Vegas, Nevada, for Mr. Sam Pearlstein. Some of the attractions within this sketch includes, "Cafe", "Sports", "Bust-A-Bronc", "Noah's Arc", "Golf", "Rocket Trip", "Electric Racer", "Fun House", "The Big Wild West's How", and "Pool". This was drawn by Harry Hayden Whiteley A.I.A. Architect. The park was established in Las Vegas from 1954-1955. Site Name: Funland Park (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Sketch of an automotive center, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950-1969

Date

1950 to 1969

Description

An artist's rendering of the Automotive Center. The bottom of the sketch reads,"Automotive Center, Ross Management Corp Owner. Arville and Desert Inn RD. Clark County. Nevada. Harry Hayden Whiteley AIA and Associates. Architects, Engineers. Las Vegas, Nevada."

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Sketch of apparel shop, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950-1969

Date

1950 to 1969

Description

This is a sketch of an apparel shop for Favinger's in Las Vegas, Nevada. This was done by Harry Hayden Whiteley A.I.A Architect. It is signed by "B.W. Powers" in the upper right-hand corner of the sketch. This sketch was drawn sometime between 1950-1969.

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Photographic postcard of Badwater Basin, Death Valley (Calif.), 1950-1969

Date

1950 to 1969

Description

Badwater basin in Death Valley. The top sign in the photograph reads, "Bad water-279.6 feet below sea level, lowest point in Western Hemisphere." Stamped on the back of the photograph is, "Natural Color Card from Kodachrome. A Mike Roberts color production. Berkley California. Desert Supply Company, Las Vegas, Nevada."

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"Around the World with Bob" calendar, 2011

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Robert L. Forbuss Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00888
Collection Name: Robert L. Forbuss Papers
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-081 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

Programs, organizational records, and reports relating to the Governor's Conference on Women.

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Governor's Conference on Women Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00349
Collection Name: Governor's Conference on Women Records
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component

Correspondence and invoices for the sale of Navajo rugs and blankets, 1927-1928

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

J. K. W. Bracken Correspondence
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00082
Collection Name: J. K. W. Bracken Correspondence
Box/Folder: Box SH-006

Archival Component

Press kits, 1991-2006

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

UNLV Libraries Collection of Luxor Hotel and Casino Promotional Materials and Reports
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00964
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Luxor Hotel and Casino Promotional Materials and Reports
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component

Press releases, 1992-2006

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

UNLV Libraries Collection of Luxor Hotel and Casino Promotional Materials and Reports
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00964
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Luxor Hotel and Casino Promotional Materials and Reports
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component

Promotional materials, 1993-2001

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

UNLV Libraries Collection of Luxor Hotel and Casino Promotional Materials and Reports
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00964
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Luxor Hotel and Casino Promotional Materials and Reports
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component