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Railway switchyard: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Unloading operation of a Wells truck: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Lighting display at an Aviada Exhibit: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Transcript of interview with Alice Cowles Brown by Eric M. Cheese, March 31, 1981
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Archival Collection
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Patricia Lappin interview, February 26, 1980: transcript
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Archival Collection
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From the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas collection OH-01063. On February 26, 1980, Nancy Bright interviewed school teacher, Patricia Lappin (born April 14th, 1924 in Denver, Colorado) at Robert L. Taylor Elementary School in Henderson, Nevada. The interview covers Boulder City, Nevada around Hoover Dam. The two discuss the different gambling habits between Southern Nevada locals and Las Vegas tourists. During the latter half of the interview, the two speak at length about the impact of nuclear waste on Nevada. Lappin explains the unique issues that Southern Nevada faces as one of three states to accept nuclear waste.
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Dwyer, Kay C.
Kay Dwyer was born August 30, 1934 to James and Eileen Crawford. Her father attained a job as an accountant with Basic Magnesium Incorporated in 1942. This moved the family to Henderson, Nevada, which was a brand new community in the early 1940s. In 1952, Dwyer graduated from Basic High School and then moved to Los Angeles, California to attend Pepperdine University for two years. She moved back to the Las Vegas, Nevada area and started a family with Stanly Hardy with whom she had three children.
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La Mancha II, 1987 February 21; 1987 June 29
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This set includes: floor plans, index sheet, redlining, electrical plans, interior elevations, exterior elevations, building sections, foundation plans, roof plans, framing plans, construction details, finish/door/window schedule, mechanical plans and site plans.
This set includes drawings for Stanton Construction (client) by Daniel P. Smith.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings
Box/Folder: Roll 234
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Shopping Center at Sunset and Valle Verde, 1987 November 21; 1988 April 08
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Scope and Contents
This set includes: site plans, redlining, foundation plans, floor plans, framing plans, roof plans, exterior elevations, building sections, construction details, finish/door/window schedules and general specifications.
This set includes drawings for DKH Investments, Inc (client).
This set includes a complete set of drawings for a Taco Bell.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings
Box/Folder: Roll 480
Archival Component
Transcript of interview with Lestor Burgwardt by Connie Carr, February 9, 1980
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Archival Collection
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On February 9, 1980 collector Connie Carr interviewed teacher, Lestor Burgwardt (born May 24, 1926 in Hamburg, New York) in his home in Las Vegas, Nevada. This interview covers local entertainment, Lake Mead, school districts, and gaming’s effect on the educational system. Lestor also recalls his move to Nevada and offers a general overview of Henderson in 1954.
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Lemoine, Melissa (1970 March 22-)
Melissa Lemoine (1970- ) is a teacher at Doral Academy of Nevada and the coordinator of the NextGen program at Congregation Ner Tamid in Henderson, Nevada. She also teaches b’nai mitzvah, conversion, and Hebrew School classes at Ner Tamid. Born March 22, 1970, Lemoine arrived in Las Vegas, Nevada in 1974 and has actively participated in the Jewish community since a young age.
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