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Slide of a waterfall at Yellowstone National Park, circa 1970s to 1980s

Date

1970 to 1989

Description

A rushing waterfall at Yellowstone Park. Site Name: Yellowstone National Park

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Slide of Obsidian Cliff at Yellowstone National Park, circa 1970s to 1980s

Date

1970 to 1989

Description

Obsidian Cliff at Yellowstone Park. Site Name: Yellowstone National Park

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Photograph of construction of Nevada Southern University, Las Vegas, circa 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

Looking west towards Nevada Southern University Library construction site.

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Photograph of building construction, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1991-1992

Date

1991 (year approximate)

Description

A construction site for the Rod Lee Bigelow Health Sciences (BHS) building.

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Photograph of Agency State Bank and Trust Company, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Description

Site Name: Agency State Bank and Trust Company (Goldfield, Nev.)

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California files, 1941 to 2019

Level of Description

Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

The California files (1941-2019) sub-series consists largely of research files, reprints, sketches, site survey reports, and correspondence pertaining to Fort Irwin, San Diego, Santa Barbara, San Bernardino, the Mojave Desert, and Joshua Tree National Park. The files also contain Warren’s research files on the San Dieguito and La Jolla complexes. Files from Warren’s work at California universities such as the University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB) and the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) are included as well.

Archival Collection

Elizabeth von Till and Claude N. Warren Professional Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00906
Collection Name: Elizabeth von Till and Claude N. Warren Professional Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Nellis Air Force Base: Dining Hall: Office Check Set, 1987 June 24

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

This set includes: index sheet, site plans, demolition plans, grading plans, utility plans, landscape plans, floor plans, exterior elevations, interior elevations, door/window schedules, wall sections, reflected ceiling plans, roof plans, construction details, equipment plans, equipment schedules, foundation plans, framing plans, plumbing plans, plumbing schedules, plumbing details, fire protection plans, fire protection details, HVAC plans, HVAC details, electrical plans and electrical details.

This set includes drawings by Strauss and Loftfield (engineer) and Harris Engineers, Inc (engineer).

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 110

Archival Component

Photograph of the Desert Inn, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

A postcard drawing of the Desert Inn hotel and their pool. Site Name: Desert Inn (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Florence Smith oral history interview

Identifier

OH-01713

Abstract

Oral history interview with Florence Smith conducted by her grandson, Sam Smith, on March 19, 1978 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview, Smith discusses the police department for Las Vegas, Nevada and crime in the city. She describes employment levels, the ease and difficulty of finding work, and where someone can find jobs. Smith talks about raising her children and federal government ownership of land in Nevada.

Archival Collection

Two signs in the desert: photographic slide

Date

1982

Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352). Sign on the left reads: "NOTICE vehicles transporting explosives STOP 1000 ft. ahead use telephone for instructions". Sign on the right reads: "Unauthorized explosives prohibited on the Nevada Test Site".

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