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Proposed exhibition center: architectural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing drawings, 1980 December 18; 1988 November 1

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

This set contains architectural drawings for MGM Grand Hotels (client) and Bally's Hotel and Casino (client), and includes drawings by Cohen and Kanwar Inc. (engineer) and Hellman and Lober (engineer).

This set includes: floor plans, exterior elevations, building sections, foundation plans, demolition plans, framing plans, preliminary sketches, utilities plans, index sheet, site plans, exit plans, reflected ceiling plans, finish schedules, door schedules, construction details, interior elevations, lighting fixture schedules, electrical schematics, lighting plans, power plans, HVAC schedules, HVAC plans, plumbing plans, plumbing fixture schedules, and plumbing schematics.

Archival Collection

Martin Stern Architectural Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00382
Collection Name: Martin Stern Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Roll 117

Archival Component

Postcard of the Flamingo Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), December 11, 1954

Date

1954-12-11

Archival Collection

Description

Hand colored photograph-postcard of the Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dated December 11, 1954 with message on the back of the card. Site Name: Flamingo Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Image

Photograph of aerial performers at Circus Circus, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1968

Date

1968 to 1979

Archival Collection

Description

Aerial performers near the ceiling of the Circus Circus big top, Las Vegas, Nevada. Site Name: Circus Circus (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Image

George Laurence Ullom Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00118

Abstract

The George Laurence Ullom Photograph Collection (1915-1974) contains photographic prints and negatives created by Las Vegas, Nevada photographer George Laurence "Larry" Ullom. Larry owned and operated Ullom’s Desert Art Studio, which was located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The bulk of the collection consists of Ullom's wedding chapel photography. The collection also includes his photography work for the Bureau of Reclamation, the Agricultural Extension Service, and the Associated Press, Atlantic News, and Acme news bureaus.

Archival Collection

Photograph of the Las Vegas High School science club, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1929

Date

1929

Description

A group photograph of the science club at Las Vegas High School. Accompanied by a list of names of the individuals in the photograph. Site Name: Las Vegas High School (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Image

Photographs of dancers in a production at the Lido, Paris (FRA), 1950s-1960s

Date

1950 to 1969

Archival Collection

Description

Five photographs of production numbers from shows staged by Donn Arden at the Lido in Paris, France. These scenes have an international flavor. Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)

Image

Architectural drawing of the Royal Nevada (Las Vegas), plot plan, July 29, 1954

Date

1954-07-29

Description

Architectural plans for the Royal Nevada Hotel from 1954. The Royal Nevada Hotel was eventually incorporated into the Stardust Resort and Casino.
Site Name: Royal Nevada
Address: 3000 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Latest Drawing Revision: 1954-12

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Architectural drawing of the Holiday Casino (Las Vegas), master plan, plot plan, September 8, 1987

Date

1987-09-08

Description

Proposed master plan drawing for the Holiday Casino in Las Vegas. Original medium: pencil and ink on tracing paper. The property became Harrah's Las Vegas in 1992.
Site Name: Holiday Casino
Address: 3475 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Harvard Project on American Indian Economic Development (HPAIED) files, 1990-2010

Level of Description

Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

The Harvard Project on American Indian Economic Development (HPAIED) files document the HPAIED’s efforts to research the socioeconomic impacts of Native American gaming from 1990 to 2010, with the bulk of materials dating from 2000 to 2005. The materials in this subseries document Dr. Spilde’s research while working for the HPAIED, offering valuable insight into the administration of the organization. The subseries includes materials collected by Dr. Spilde about HPAIED, the ᏣᎳᎩᎯ ᎠᏰᎵ (Cherokee Nation), the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, and the Mvskoke (Muscogee [Creek] Nation). Also included are socioeconomic reports, NIGA reports, site visit reports, notes, HPAIED studies, essays, “Honoring Nations” HPAIED awards program materials, Harvard University promotional materials, research proposals, Oklahoma Indian Gaming Association materials, census data, bibliographies, informational booklets and packets, conference materials, and newspaper articles.

Archival Collection

Katherine A. Spilde Papers on Native American Gaming
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Collection Number: MS-00092
Collection Name: Katherine A. Spilde Papers on Native American Gaming
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component