The neon signs including a red slipper, martini glass, the Buxom Beauty in a Neon Bikini and others sit along E Fremont St in Downtown Las Vegas Site name: Fremont Street (Las Vegas, Nev.) Site address: Fremont St Sign keywords: Neon; Incandescent; Back to back; Sculptural; Pole sign; Oscillating
This set contains architectural drawings for MGM Grand Hotels (client).
This set includes: sheet index, site plans, grading plans, floor plans, reflected ceiling plans, roof plans, parking plans, exterior elevations, interior elevations, and building sections.
Archival Collection
Martin Stern Architectural Records
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Collection Number: MS-00382 Collection Name: Martin Stern Architectural Records Box/Folder: Roll 112
This set includes: exterior elevations, preliminary sketches, redlining, floor plans, reflected ceiling plans, demolition plans, construction details, site plans, building sections, foundation plans, framing plans, index sheet, fixture plans, interior elevations, finish/door/window schedules and wall sections.
Archival Collection
Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings
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Collection Number: MS-00439 Collection Name: Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings Box/Folder: Roll 264
Houssels House at its original site (1012 S. 6th St.). This image shows the close-up view of one side of the house, mostly hidden by the dense foliage that surrounds the property. Site Name: Houssels House Street Address: 1012 South 6th Street
Houssels House at its original site (1012 S. 6th St.). Image shows the side of the home and the grounds leading up to the building. The house is surrounded by large trees and blooming shrubs. Site Name: Houssels House Street Address: 1012 South 6th Street
Scale [ca. 1:240]. 1 in. to 20 feet. -- Scale [ca. 1:2,400]. 1 in. to 200 ft. Vertical scale [ca. 1:48]. 1 in. to 4 feet. -- Scale [ca. 1:4,800]. 1 in. to 100 feet ; 1 map : col. ; 40 x 78 cm ; "Scale as noted." ; "Exhibit 'A'." ; "Approved Sept. 21, 1916." ; "Div.Engr."--Lower right corner ; "W.E.J."--Lower left corner ; "L-44-50to61. T-75-17&46."--Upper left corner ; Includes discharge figures and plans for improvements to springs ; Library's copy has "Proposed layout" written on it in pencil ; Contents: Detail at springs -- Profile -- Alignment ;
'Mapped, edited and published by the Geological Survey in cooperation with the Atomic Enegry Commission. Control by USGS, USC&GS, USCE, and Atomic Energy Commission. Topography from aerial photographs by photogrammetric methods. Aerial photographs taken 1959. Field check 1961.' Scale 1:24,000 polyconic projection (W 116°07'30"--W 116°00'00"/N 36°52'30"--N 36°45'00"). Series: 7.5 minute series (topographic). Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Contour interval 20 feet. Includes quadrangle location map. Interior--Geological Survey For sale by the U.S. Geological Survey
Oral history interviews with Brian Greenspun conducted by Barbara Tabach on January 10, 2018, January 24, 2018, February 21, 2018, and March 20, 2018 for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. In the first interview, Greenspun discusses his parents, Hank and Barbara Greenspun, his family's ancestry, and how his family came to Las Vegas, Nevada. He recalls his childhood in Las Vegas, graduating from Las Vegas High School in 1964, and his decision to attend Georgetown University. In the second interview, Greenspun discusses the Watergate scandal, what he believes will fuel the next decade of Las Vegas growth, and development in the technology industry. He talks about the Greenspun Media Group, challenges in journalism, use of the term “fake news”, and the importance of giving young people a forum to talk about what they value. In the third interview, Greenspun recalls union demonstrations the Sands Hotel and Casino, the impact of American businessman Sheldon Adelson, and the need for balance in journalism. In the final interview, Greenspun talks about his father’s reporting on the Nevada Test Site, underground testing in the 1960s, and the early development of the Strip. Lastly, Greenspun talks about the importance of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas to the city’s future.