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Merlino, James Donald "Jim", 1928-
Nye County, Nevada Sheriff who oversaw police activities at anti-nuclear protests at Nevada Test Site. See: http://articles.latimes.com/1988-07-11/news/mn-4277_1_nevada-test-site
Date of birth: 11/25/1928
Place of birth: Wallace, Idaho
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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, October 23, 1995
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of the Dunes Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1940s
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Photograph of the Thunderbird, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1940s
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Sands Hotel construction and moving of buildings: photographs
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Archival Collection
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Series VIII. Sands Hotel Interior and Exterior
Sands Hotel and Casino
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Groundbreaking ceremony, 2006, image 1
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Rich Worthington, Councilman Lawrence Weekly, Irwin Molasky, Mayor Oscar Goodman, Pat Mulroy, and Dick Wimmer at building site for the Molasky Corporate Center.
Don T. Walker Photograph Collection
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The Don T. Walker Photograph Collection (1900-1995) is comprised of black-and-white and color photographs taken by or belonging to Las Vegas photographer and Nevada historian Don Travis Walker. The photographs taken by Walker include ghost towns in Nevada, Arizona, and California, as well as a series on Phil Benson, editor and publisher of the Southern Nevada Times. Other items in the collection include photographs taken by other people related to the Moulin Rouge Hotel in Las Vegas, various photographs of historic sites in Nevada, and a program from the Nevada State Museum and Historical Society for its "Moulin Rouge: History in the Making" exhibition.
Archival Collection
Lake, Spud
Robert E. "Spud" Lake was a Las Vegas pioneer and civic developer for whom an elementary school was named. He was born in 1857 in Illinois. He married Mary Ellen Osborn in Missouri in 1885, and they moved to Ontario, Canada, before eventually settling in Las Vegas, Nevada in 1904. He started a barbershop for railroad workers and other settlers in the area. Lake participated in the land auction for the Las Vegas town site and purchased two parcels. The first school was built on one of his parcels; and he served as the first president of the school board, and later as a trustee.
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Architectural drawing of the Hacienda (Las Vegas), prelimnary grading plan, November 18, 1954
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Archival Collection
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Preliminary plans for the Lady Luck, later the Hacienda. Drawn on paper with pencil.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Color view of the Nevada Bank of Commerce building located at the North East corner of 4th Street and Bridger Avenue.
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