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The 540 foot (165 meter) high tower, Crescent Dunes Solar, near Tonopah, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2014-06-24

Archival Collection

Description

Photographer's note: "The 540 foot (165 meter) high tower at the center of Crescent Dunes Solar's plant is where the sun's thermal energy is directed to a black target area atop the tower. This is where molten salt pumped up from below is heated to 1050°F (566°C). On site photo, Crescent Dunes Solar, near Tonopah, Nevada, USA."
Photographer's assigned keywords: "110 megawatts; CSP; Concentrated Solar Energy; Concentrated Solar Power; Crescent Dunes; NV; Nevada; Solar Reserve; SolarReserve; Tonopah; concentrated solar thermal; green energy; ground-based photo; molten salt; on-site; renewable energy; storage; tower."

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Friedrichs, Robert Elmer, 1943-

Robert Elmer Friedrichs was born July 8, 1943, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Robert married Nancy on May 20, 1998, and they had one child together with two children from Nancy's previous marriage: Shaun (son), Gerry (stepson), and Michael (stepson).

Friedrichs obtained an associate of science degree (1973) and bachelor of science degree (1976) in Radiologic Technology from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. In 1984, Friedrichs obtained Master of Business Administration (MMBA) from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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Geagley, William C., 1890-1971

William Carl Geagley was a civilian observer at the Nevada Test Site during Operation Plumbbob from June 8, 1957 to June 30, 1957. Born July 21, 1890, Geagley graduated from Michigan State College in 1913 with a B.S. in Sciences and Agriculture. A high school science and agriculture teacher, he later worked as a chemical researcher and Chief of the Clinical Laboratory Division of the Michigan Department of Agriculture. In the 1950s he was appointed as a regional Civil Defense Coordinator for the Lansing, MI area.

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Architectural drawing of Sands Hotel (Las Vegas) additions and alterations, ultimate development plan, phase IV construction, February 5, 1964

Date

1964-02-05

Description

Architectural plans for proposed additions and alterations to The Sands. Printed on mylar. Berton Charles Severson, architect; Brian Walter Webb, architect; Frank R. Bernard, delineator.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photographs of performers in the Lido production "Rendez-Vous," Paris (FRA), 1951

Date

1951

Archival Collection

Description

Six photographs of the production "Rendez-Vous" performed at the Lido in Paris, France. The show was staged by Donn Arden. Images were created by Studio Renoux. Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)

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Photographs of Lido production "Suivez-Moi!", Paris (FRA), 1962

Date

1962

Archival Collection

Description

Two photos from the production "Suivez-Moi!", a show staged by Donn Arden at the Lido in Paris, France. Depicted is the scene "Last Frontier Hotel." Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)

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Photographs of Lido production "Suivez-Moi!", Paris (FRA), 1962

Date

1962

Archival Collection

Description

Four photographs of the production "Suivez-Moi!", a show staged by Donn Arden at the Lido in Paris, France. The scene depicted is "La Fontaine de Trevi." Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)

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

Date

1964

Archival Collection

Description

Six photos of miscellaneous scenes and dancers in Donn Arden's production "Hello America," a tribute to America's past, held at the Stardust Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Site Name: Stardust Resort and Casino

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Photographs of "Lido" production at the Stardust Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1961

Date

1961

Archival Collection

Description

Three photos of a Tyrolean group from Germany performing in the third edition of the "Lido," a production staged by Donn Arden, at the Stardust Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Site Name: Stardust Resort and Casino

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Photographs of Lido show dancers at Stardust Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1958

Date

1957 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Eight photos of Lido dancers, both individuals and groups, posing at the Stardust Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dancers are posed by a pool, plane, and desert cactus. Site Name: Stardust Resort and Casino

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