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Dave Pugsley oral history interview

Identifier

OH-02870

Abstract

Oral history interview with Dave Pugsley conducted by Stefani Evans and Claytee D. White on October 21, 2016 for the Building Las Vegas Oral History Project. In this interview, Pugsley discusses his early life in Salt Lake City, Utah and moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1963. He talks about his father’s employment with Young Electric Sign Company (YESCO) and the Nevada Test Site. Pugsley recalls his initial interest in architecture, drawing a construction document for the Home Builders Association while in high school, and attending the University of Utah for a degree in architecture. Pugsley then talks about building planning for schools in Clark County, the process of designing a school, and the challenges that arise. Lastly, Pugsley discusses building planning for Lied Library and the William S. Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).

Archival Collection

Huntington addition, architectural, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing: architectural drawings, image 003

Date

1967-10-11

Description

Architectural sheet for the Sheraton-Huntington from Roll 193a in the Martin Stern Architectural Records. This sheet contains a survey of the existing site's topography.

Photographs of Ironworkers and classified workers at Frontier Hotel, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1991 August 07 (folder 1 of 1)

Date

1991-08-07

Description

Culinary Union workers strike at the Frontier Hotel and Casino on August 7, 1991. Secretary-treasurer of the Culinary Workers Union, Jim Arnold, and civil rights activist, Jesse Jackson are shown speaking on stage. Photographs also show police officers and travel buses on site. A large banner is partly shown, reading "Welcome iron workers... iron workers of the state of California and vicinity including..." Protest signs read, "Conquering the Frontier, Culinary Local 226, Bartenders Local 165." The Frontier marquee is depicted and reads, "Welcome teachers & ironworkers, bottled beer 25 cents 2pm Aug. 7 .. 10"Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike Site name: Frontier Hotel and Casino

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Nevada State Museum

No description.

Corporate Body

Southern Nevada Photo Album, image 031

Description

31.1 The Rio Colorado in Yuma, Arizona.; 31.2 Work and Beddome.; 31.3 Above the dam site.; 31.4 Phelps. Back water from the Gila and Colorado River. (MISSING); 31.5 Seven unidentified men standing near a car.

Architectural drawing of hi-rise addition, Sahara Hotel (Las Vegas), plot plan, parking layout, and utilities, April 24, 1959

Date

1959-04-24

Description

Architectural plans for the addition of a hotel tower for the Sahara from 1959. Includes plot plan notes. Printed on onion skin.
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Latest Drawing Revision: 1963-04-08

Image

Architectural drawing of hi-rise addition, Sahara Hotel (Las Vegas), typical floor plan (2-13 inclusive), April 24, 1959

Date

1959-04-24

Description

Architectural plans for the addition of a hotel tower for the Sahara from 1959. Includes revisions, elevations, and details. Printed on onion skin.
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Latest Drawing Revision: 1963-04-08

Image

Architectural drawing of the Hacienda (Las Vegas), golf course and general plot plan, December 4, 1957

Date

1957-12-04

Description

Plans for the golf course additions for the Hacienda from 1957-1958. Includes plan of passage and building connection. Original medium: parchment ozalid
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Latest Drawing Revision: 1958-01-20

Image

Architectural drawing of the Hacienda (Las Vegas), second room and public area additions, general plot plan, December 21, 1962

Date

1962-12-21

Description

General plot plan with public area additions for the 1963 renovation of the Hacienda. Includes revision dates and parking tabulations.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV

Latest Drawing Revision: 1963-01-15

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Postcard of women in the Nevada Club, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1957

Date

1957

Archival Collection

Description

Two unidentified women pose next to slot machines in the Nevada Club. Site Name: Nevada Club (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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