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Googie architectural style design drawing of Brasilia Village (Las Vegas), fountain at entrance, February 1961
Date
1961-02
Archival Collection
Description
Drawing of a proposed fountain for Brasilia Village, which was planned for the area that is now the New York New York Casino. 'Las Vegas Boulevard South, next north of Hacienda Hotel' in lower left corner.
Address: Las Vegas; Clark County; Nevada
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Photograph of an artist's painting of the proposed Dealville resort (Las Vegas), 1957
Date
1957
Archival Collection
Description
Artist's conception of the proposed Dealville casino and resort in Las Vegas. 'G & V Nowak 57' in lower right corner.
Site Name: Dealville
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Transcript of interview with Peter Gratton by Clayee D. White, February 26, 2009
Date
2009-02-26
Archival Collection
Description
Peter Gratton was born in 1944 in Staten Island, New York, where his father was in the Coast Guard. However, he spent his childhood in Minnesota. From 1965 to 1969, Peter was a member of the US Marine Corps, serving a tour in Vietnam. As his military duty was ending, he learned that his parents were relocating to Vegas, bringing with them all of Peter's belongings. So Peter caught up with them in Vegas where he transitioned to civilian life in a new city by "bumming around for a couple of months." He decided to stay and took a keno job at Golden Gate Casino. In 1981, he graduated from UNLV and was accredit to teach history and earth science. This proved to be a good background for an opening at the UNLV library and he helped organize the map collection. With that, his UNLV library career was successfully launched. At the time of this interview, Peter was Administrative Assistant III Lied Library Building Department. In the following pages Peter tells of his experiences that lead up to becoming a Las Vegas resident and longtime member of the UNLV library staff.
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Photograph of diagnostic out-patient building, Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950-1969
Date
1950 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
Exterior view of the diagnostic out-patient building, Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital in Las Vegas. The building was designed by Harry H. Whiteley and Associates, Architects, and Engineers. In 1986 Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital was renamed the University Medical Center, or more commonly referred to as, "UMC". The back of the photograph reads, "Frank and Virginia Ball Studio 222 South 2nd Street Las Vegas, Nevada." Site Name: University Medical Center of Southern Nevada (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 1800 West Charleston Boulevard
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Sketch of diagnostic out-patient building for Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
An artist's rendering of a diagnostic out-patient building for Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital, which was later renamed University Medical Center (UMC). The bottom of the photograph reads, "Laboratory addition diagnostic out-patient clinic building of Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital. Harry Hayden Whiteley and Associates Architects, and Engineers". Site Name: University Medical Center of Southern Nevada (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 1800 West Charleston Boulevard
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Clipping and legal papers related to the Chemical Catastrophe Prevention Act co-authored by Dennis Sabbath, 1991
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File
Archival Collection
Dennis and Roberta Sabbath Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00731
Collection Name: Dennis and Roberta Sabbath Papers
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Collection Name: Dennis and Roberta Sabbath Papers
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Newspaper clippings referring to Dennis Sabbath's career as an attorney in Las Vegas, Nevada, 1988-1990
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Archival Collection
Dennis and Roberta Sabbath Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00731
Collection Name: Dennis and Roberta Sabbath Papers
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Collection Name: Dennis and Roberta Sabbath Papers
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Certificates issued to Dennis and Roberta Sabbath, 1982-1984
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Dennis and Roberta Sabbath Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00731
Collection Name: Dennis and Roberta Sabbath Papers
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Collection Name: Dennis and Roberta Sabbath Papers
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Photographs of Dennis and Roberta Sabbath at events, 1970s-1980s
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Dennis and Roberta Sabbath Papers
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Photographs of Dennis Sabbath with elected officials, 1970s-1980s
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Archival Collection
Dennis and Roberta Sabbath Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00731
Collection Name: Dennis and Roberta Sabbath Papers
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