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Photograph of blasting rock, Hoover Dam, circa 1932

Date

1931 to 1933

Description

Railroad workers at Hoover Dam site blasting rock in the background at noon-time; this was the site where cofferdam was built. Note on back: "High scalers setting off blasts on Nevada side. - W. A. Davis."

Image

Photograph of the Houssels House, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1983

Date

1983

Archival Collection

Description

Houssels House at its original site (1012 S. 6th St.), hidden behind a blooming bush. Site Name: Houssels House Street Address: 1012 South 6th Street

Image

Robert E. "Spud" Lake Photographs

Identifier

PH-00041

Abstract

The Robert E. "Spud" Lake Photographs depict "Spud" Lake, his family, and Las Vegas, Nevada from 1905 to 1947. The photographs include the Las Vegas town site auction, Stewart (Kiel) Ranch, Clark County Courthouse, Eglington Ranch, Helldorado Parade, and Colorado River and the Hoover (Boulder) Dam. The photographs also depict a Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce luncheon honoring Las Vegas pioneers, the Gold Bar Club tent in Pahrump, Nevada, and Fremont Street in Las Vegas.

Archival Collection

Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, March 22, 1983

Date

1983-03-22

Description

Includes meeting agenda and minutes along with additional information about the transmitter site lease agreement. CSUN Session 13 (Part 1) Meeting Minutes and Agendas.

Text

Completed survey forms, 2017

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

This series is comprised of forms (2017) completed for each neon sign that was surveyed. Each form contains information such as the name of business associated with the neon sign, location address, and other specific notes such as the physical description of the sign, the type of display, and site location details. Forms are available in Microsoft Word file format.

Archival Collection

Southern Nevada Neon Survey Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00401
Collection Name: Southern Nevada Neon Survey Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00

Archival Component

Reports, surveys, and chronological files, 1884-2005

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

Materials contain reports, surveys, and chronological files from 1884 to 2005. The series includes the non-visual materials from the North Las Vegas Bicentennial Committee and Advisory Board for Kiel Ranch. The series includes reports on the property, site maps, surveys, and newspaper clippings about the property and project's status.

Archival Collection

Kiel Ranch Preservation Committee Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00650
Collection Name: Kiel Ranch Preservation Committee Records
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Proposal for the MGM Grand Hotel (Las Vegas), circa 1972

Date

1971 to 1972

Description

Bound proposal for the MGM Grand including artist's conception, elevation drawings, vicinity map, site plan, and architectural plans for all major components. The MGM Grand Hotel was built in 1973, burned down in 1980, rebuilt in 1981, and sold to Bally's Corporation to become Bally's Las Vegas in 1985.
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel
Address: 3645 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV

Image

Residence: Vinnik: Addition

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

This set includes: floor plans, roof plans, site plans, preliminary sketches, reflected ceiling plans, interior elevations and interior perspectives.

This set includes drawings for Dr. and Mrs. Charles A. Vinnik (client).

Archival Collection

Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00439
Collection Name: Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings
Box/Folder: Roll 395

Archival Component

Residence: Slyman, 1982 February 23

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

This set includes drawings for Mr. and Mrs. Joe Slyman (client).

This set includes: preliminary sketches, floor plans, redlining, process drawings, exterior elevations, site plans, roof plans and exterior perspectives.

Archival Collection

Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00439
Collection Name: Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings
Box/Folder: Roll 430

Archival Component

Restaurant Remodel: Don Pettit

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

This set includes drawings for Don Pettit (client).

This set includes: redlines, site plans, foundation plans, floor plans, framing plans, construction details, exterior elevations, building sections, and roof plans.

Archival Collection

Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00439
Collection Name: Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings
Box/Folder: Roll 435

Archival Component