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Sam's Town Hotel and Casino remodel: movie theater details and elevations, 2000

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UNLV University Libraries Collection of Architecture Drawings

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Sam Boyd's California Hotel and Casino: redline set, 1994 September 29

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UNLV University Libraries Collection of Architecture Drawings

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Sam Boyd's California Hotel and Casino: hotel and parking garage addition, 1984 May

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UNLV University Libraries Collection of Architecture Drawings

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Sam's Town Hotel and Casino hotel atrium addition, 1994

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UNLV University Libraries Collection of Architecture Drawings

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Sam's Town Hotel and Casino: convention center interior design drawings, 1999 December

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UNLV University Libraries Collection of Architecture Drawings

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Marnell Corrao Associates

Marnell Corrao Associates is a privately held company specializing in architecture and general contracting services that is based in Enterprise, Nevada. The company was founded in 1974 and is the country’s oldest and largest hotel casino design/build firm. The company specializes in large-scale projects and concentrates their efforts in the casino arena.

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Unidentified persons gather to witness the first water in Tonopah, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)

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

Date

1908-10-11

Description

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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Photograph of a carnival celebrating the arrival of Tonopah's railroad (Nev.), 1904

Date

1904-07-26

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Railroad days, Tonopah, Nevada, July 26, 1904. There is an inscription on the back of the image: "A three day carnival was held to celebrate the arrival of Tonopah's railroad. The celebration featured drilling contests and many other forms of entertainment. The Tonopah R.R. was later merged with the Goldfield R.R. to form the T. & G. R.R. which served Tonopah until 1947." There is a date stamp: 1982.

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Photograph of the Palace hotel decorated for the railroad days celebration in Goldfield (Nev.), 1905

Date

1905-09-14

Description

Palace Hotel, Goldfield, Nevada, September 14, 1905. There is an inscription on the back of the image: "Palace Hotel on the corner of Main and Crook, decorated for the Railroad Days celebration. Arrival of the Goldfield Railroad was a milestone in the camp's history. Later merged with the Tonopah Railroad to form the T. & G. R.R., it was the first of 4 railroads to serve Goldfield." There is a date stamp: February 1980.

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