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Binion's Horseshoe Preliminary First Floor Plan: architectural drawing
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Archival Collection
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From the Homer Rissman Architectural Records (MS-00452). Written on the image: "Rissman and Rissman Associates 1011 Swarthmore Avenue Pacific Palisades California Gladstone 4-7519. Scale 1/8"=1'0". Architects. Mechanical Engineer W.L. Donley & Associates 1516 North West Avenue Fresno, Calif. 93728 268-8029. Electrical Engineer J. L. Cusick & Associates 4219 Lankershim Blvd. North Hollywood, Cal. 91602 Triangle 7-6231. 2-20-68 Date. Additions & Alterations. Binion's Horseshoe Hotel & Casino 200 Fremont Street Las Vegas Nevada, 89101. Phone: 702/382-1600. Preliminary 1st Floor Plan".
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Binion's Horseshoe 1st Floor Plan: architectural drawing
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Archival Collection
Description
From the Homer Rissman Architectural Records (MS-00452). Written on the image: "Rissman and Rissman Associates 1011 Swarthmore Avenue Pacific Palisades California Gladstone 4-7519. Scale 1"=20'-0". Architects. Mechanical Engineer W.L. Donley & Associates 1516 North West Avenue Fresno, Calif. 93728 268-8029. Electrical Engineer J. L. Cusick & Associates 4219 Lankershim Blvd. North Hollywood, Cal. 91602 Triangle 7-6231. 2-7-68 Date. Additions & Alterations. Binion's Horseshoe Hotel & Casino 200 Fremont Street Las Vegas Nevada, 89101. Phone: 702/382-1600. First Floor Plan".
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Binion's Horseshoe First Floor As-Built and Demolition Plan: architectural drawing
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Archival Collection
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From the Homer Rissman Architectural Records (MS-00452). Written on the image: "Rissman and Rissman Associates 1011 Swarthmore Avenue Pacific Palisades California Gladstone 4-7519. Scale 1/8"=1'0". Architects. Structural Engineer Socoloske, Zelner & Assoc. 14545 Friar Street Van Nuys, Calif. 91401 State 5-6821. Mechanical Engineer W.L. Donley & Associates 1516 North West Avenue Fresno, Calif. 93728 268-8029. Electrical Engineer J. L. Cusick & Associates 4219 Lankershim Blvd. North Hollywood, Cal. 91602 Triangle 7-6231. Additions & Alterations. Binion's Horseshoe Hotel & Casino 200 Fremont Street Las Vegas Nevada, 89101. Phone: 702/382-1600. First Floor As-Built & Demolition Plan. 7-15-68 Date. 4 Drawing Number. 8-27-68 Revised".
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Regency Towers: artist's rendering of an exterior building perspective
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Archival Collection
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Title sheet that lists an index of drawings. Drawing from Homer Rissman Architectural Records (MS-00452) -- Regency Towers: Las Vegas, Nevada -- Project drawings -- Artist's rendering of an exterior building perspective; Lobby and entertainment suite electrical drawings, sheets E1-E4 file.
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Regency Towers construction set: one-half scale reproductions of architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing drawings
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Archival Collection
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From the Homer Rissman Architectural Records (MS-00452) -- Regency Towers: Las Vegas, Nevada -- Project drawings file.
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Rissman and Rissman Associates
Las Vegas-based architectural firm renowned for its innovative designs of hotels, casinos, and commercial properties during the mid-20th century. The firm played a pivotal role in shaping the city's iconic skyline, blending modernist architecture with the vibrant, entertainment-focused aesthetic of Las Vegas.
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Unidentified persons gather to witness the first water in Tonopah, Nevada: photographic print
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Archival Collection
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Gentlemen standing around a spout of water from a pipe apparently in the northern section of Main Street, Tonopah. Photo by E.W. Smith.
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Photograph of people outside Gold Reef's first business (Nev.), 1908
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Archival Collection
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Gold Reef, Nevada, camp's first business, October 11, 1908. There is an inscription on the back of the image: "The camp's first business, a combination saloon, restaurant, barber shop and general store, October 11, 1908. Gold Reef was located 8 miles south of Tonopah in the Gold Mountain mining district. The camp was founded after rich gold outcrops were discovered nearby, but the deposits were small and the camp had vanished by 1910. The area came to life again during the Divide boom of 1919, but was abandoned again by 1925. E.W. Smith photo." There is a date stamp: 1984.
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