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Photograph of a blast, Hoover Dam, approximately 1931-1936

Date

1931 to 1936

Description

A blast during the construction on the Hoover Dam near the dormitories. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of a bridge, Hoover Dam, approximately 1931-1936

Date

1931 to 1936

Description

A bridge used for construction on the Hoover Dam in early 1930s. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of a turbine, Hoover Dam, 1931-1936

Date

1931 to 1936

Description

The inside of the turbine room in the Hoover Dam in the early 1930s. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Architectural drawing of the Hacienda's (Las Vegas), proposed structure of the principal floor plan, May 29, 1954

Date

1954-05-29

Description

Preliminary study of various aspects of the proposed Hacienda. Drawn by: H.A.B.. Original medium: pencil on paper. Efstonbuilt, Inc. of Chicago, architects; McClellan & Markwith, architects.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Architectural drawing of Circus Circus (Las Vegas), detailed proposal sheets, plot and roof plans, parking and area schedule, and legal description, November 17, 1967

Date

1967-11-17

Description

Project overview sheets of the major elements of Circus Circus from November 1967; Stamped "Preliminary - Not for Construction Purposes."
Site Name: Circus Circus Las Vegas
Address: 2880 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Ray, Roger, 1922-

Roger Ray was born on February 26, 1922, in Yonkers, New York. Roger married Dorothy M. on December 27, 1983, and they had four children: Kaaren Ray, Mary R. Hoyt, Robin Ray, and Vivian R. Bratton.

Ray was enlisted in the United States Army from 1940 to 1970.

Ray obtained a master of science degree from the United States Military Academy. Ray then earned a master of art degree in electrical engineering from New York University.

Person

Eppenger, Jerry, 1945-

Jerry Eppenger was born in 1945 and moved to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1953. His father worked at the Nevada Test Site and his mother owned her own restaurant. The family lived on Las Vegas' Westside, where he often hung out at Smokey's Pool Hall.

Person

Photograph of three aerialists peforming at Circus Circus, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1970s

Date

1970 to 1979

Archival Collection

Description

Three synchronized female aerialists perform at Circus Circus, Las Vegas, Nevada. Site Name: Circus Circus (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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