Dorothy Bell Scans UNLV-Public Lands Institute

Dorothy Bell Scans UNLV-Public Lands Institute. Photo of Rex Anthony Bell, Jr (Toni Larbow Beldam) as an infant. Marked on photo is "Autrey, Hollywood"

Letters from Chairman Roy Silvrants of the Citizens' Committee for Community Improvement to Governor Paul Laxalt and Representative Walter S. Baring asking for assistance on proposed improvements for the Las Vegas Indian (Paiute) Colony. Letter from Acting Superintendent to Area Director John Artichoker about the housing program for resident families of the Las Vegas Colony. Letters to Congressman Walter Baring and Ned Mitchell asking for help acquiring land outside of the Las Vegas Paiute Colony for members of any tribe to live on. Letter from Alan Bible to Daniel Escobedo about acquiring land for "an Indian colony in Las Vegas." Memorandum to Area Director from Acting Superintendent about a group of Las Vegas Native Americans (who appear to be Chemehuevi, not Paiute) who want to acquire land. Letter to Congressman Walter Baring about residents of the Las Vegas Indian Colony wanting to participate in the HUD Self-Help Program, and about establishing a reservation with an Indian Center. Title status report about rights of way and easements for the Las Vegas Indian (Paiute) Colony. Letter from Acting Superintendent to Busena Escobar asking for socio-economic information on the families requesting land.

From the Roosevelt Fitzgerald Professional Papers (MS-01082) -- Personal and professional papers file.

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. State 5-6821. Mechanical Engineer Ira Tepper & Associates 1147 So. Beverly Drive Los Angeles, Calif. 90035 Crestview 6-1736. Electrical Engineer J.L. Cusick & Associates 4100 N. Cahuenga Blvd. North Hollywood, Cal. 91602 Triangle 7-6231. 6-1-66 Date. Additions and Alterations Silver Slipper Casino U.S. Highway #91 Las Vegas, Nevada. First Floor Plan. 4 drawing number". 

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 1/4"-1'-0".  Architects. Structural Engineer Socoloske, Zelner & Assoc. 14545 Friar Street Van Nuys, Calif. State 5-6821. Mechanical Engineer Ira Tepper & Associates 1147 So. Beverly Drive Los Angeles, Calif. 90035 Crestview 6-1736. Electrical Engineer J.L. Cusick & Associates 4100 N. Cahuenga Blvd. North Hollywood, Cal. 91602 Triangle 7-6231. 3-21-67 Date. Additions and Alterations to the Silver Slipper Casino Highway #91 Las Vegas, Nevada. Alternate Elevation Restaurant Extension. 1 drawing number". 

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 1/4"-1'-0".  Architects. Structural Engineer Socoloske, Zelner & Assoc. 14545 Friar Street Van Nuys, Calif. State 5-6821. Mechanical Engineer Ira Tepper & Associates 1147 So. Beverly Drive Los Angeles, Calif. 90035 Crestview 6-1736. Electrical Engineer J.L. Cusick & Associates 4100 N. Cahuenga Blvd. North Hollywood, Cal. 91602 Triangle 7-6231. 3-21-67 Date. Additions and Alterations to the Silver Slipper Casino Highway #91 Las Vegas, Nevada. Preferred Elevation Restaurant Extension. 1 drawing number".