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Atomic explosion poster, undated

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Gay Kauffman Nevada Test Site Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00535
Collection Name: Gay Kauffman Nevada Test Site Papers
Box/Folder: Flat File 02

Archival Component

Fremont Hotel and Casino additions and alterations: architectural drawings, image 095

Date

1967-12-01

Description

Electrical sheet for the Fremont Hotel and Casino from flat file 001c of the Martin Stern Architectural Records. This sheet contains a site plan depicting areas of work.

Photographs of vacant motel sign, Las Vegas (Nev.), April 18, 2017

Date

2017-04-18

Description

Sign at a vacant motel sits at 1308 Fremont Street in Downtown Las Vegas.
Site address: 1308 Fremont St
Sign keywords: Neon; Incandescent; Paint; Reader board; Pole sign

Mixed Content

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

Date

1929

Description

The Spanish club at Las Vegas High School posed together for a group photograph. Accompanied by a hand written list of names of the participants of the club. Site Name: Las Vegas High School (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Image

Photographs of Donn Arden's production "Hello America," Las Vegas (Nev.), 1964

Date

1964

Archival Collection

Description

Nine photos from "Hello America," a Donn Arden production and tribute to America's old Hollywood and the Golden Age of Cinema, held at the the Desert Inn Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Site Name: Desert Inn

Image

Architectural drawing of the Hacienda (Las Vegas), plot plan, March 25, 1963

Date

1963-03-25

Description

Plans for hotel room and public area additions for the Hacienda from 1963-1965. Includes hardware schedule. J. L. Cusick and Associates, electrical engineers; Harold L. Epstein and Associates, structural engineers; W. L. Donley and Associates, mechanical engineers.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Latest Drawing Revision: 1963-06-13

Image

Architectural drawing of the Holiday Inn and Holiday Casino (Las Vegas), plot plan, August 4, 1969

Date

1969-08-04

Description

Plot plan of the proposed Holiday Inn and Holiday Casino in Las Vegas. Includes comparitive quantitities and revision date. Original medium: paper ozalid. The property became Harrah's Las Vegas in 1992.
Site Name: Holiday Casino
Address: 3475 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Latest Drawing Revision: 1969-09-18

Image

Architectural drawing of the Flamingo Hilton tower addition (Las Vegas), electrical plot plan, July 27, 1976

Date

1976-07-27

Description

Architectural plans for the addition of a tower to the Flamingo in 1976. Reduced sheet. Original material: parchment. Socoloske, Zelner and Associates, structural engineers; Harold L. Epstein and Associates, structural engineers; Bennett/Tepper, mechanical engineers; J. L. Cusick and Associates, electrical engineers.
Site Name: Flamingo Hotel and Casino
Address: 3555 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Image

Architectural drawing of the New Frontier Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), plot plan, July 18, 1966

Date

1966-07-18

Description

Plot plan from the 1966 renovation of the Frontier Hotel and Casino. Original medium: pencil on parchment. Socoloske, Zelner and Associates, structural engineers; Ira Tepper and Associates, mechanical engineers; J. L. Cusick and Associates, electrical engineers.
Site Name: Frontier
Address: 3120 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Latest Drawing Revision: 1966-11-07

Image

John S. Park Neighborhood Roundtable Discussion

Identifier

OH-02909

Abstract

John S. Park Neighborhood Roundtable Discussion with Robert Forbuss, Ina Porter, Sue Ann Porter, John Gubler, Mary Hausch, Judy Smith, and Margaret McGhie conducted by Richard Bryan on December 11, 2008 for the Voices of the Historic John S. Park Neighborhood Oral History Project. In this roundtable discussion, the participants take turns discussing their upbringing in Las Vegas, Nevada and living in the John S. Park neighborhood since the 1940s. The group recalls the deserted surrounding area, Fremont Street, and life during the Second World War. They talk about John S. Park Elementary School, the increase of homes being built in the area, and above ground nuclear bomb testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Archival Collection