Selected letters from Senator Chic Hecht to the Secretary of the Department of Energy, John S. Herrington, regarding the nuclear waste site proposed in Nevada. The letters state the Senator's opposition to using Yucca Mountain as the waste repository site.
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This set includes: exterior elevations and site plans.
This set includes drawings for Robert L. Brooks (client) by Ira C. Marshak (architect).
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Elliott arrived in Tonopah in 1980 when he was assigned to a nearby Air Force site. He joined the ambulance service and received EMT training from the Air Force
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This set includes drawings for Flamingo Jones Ltd. (client) by Neil Rounds (engineer).
This set includes: electrical site plans.
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This set includes: site plans.
This set includes drawings for Charles McHaffie (client) by Peckham Engineering (engineer).
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Aerial view of temporary camp for Basic Magnesium Inc. construction workers looking northeast towards Frenchman Mountain.
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from front of photo: "McNeil construction Co. Magnesium plant, Las Vegas, Nevada, 12-8-41"
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This part of the collection was photographed as part of the UNLV Special Collections and Archives' Building Las Vegas collecting initiative started in 2016. This photograph series documents ongoing construction work at the Allegiant Stadium site.
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