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Photograph of a street scene and Fremont Street businesses, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1915

Date

1915

Description

Site Name: Fremont Street (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of a man on horseback in front of the Moapa Post Office, Moapa (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Site Name: Moapa Post Office (Moapa, Nev.)

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Photograph of a wagon outside opera house in Pioche (Nev.), 1914

Date

1914

Description

Site Name: Thompson's Opera House (Pioche, Nev.)

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Photograph of men posing on the steps of the Lincoln County Courthouse, Pioche (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1920

Description

Site Name: Lincoln County Courthouse (Pioche, Nev.)

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Photograph of Hotel Nevada, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1912

Date

1912

Description

Site Name: Hotel Nevada (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Roosevelt Toston oral history interview

Identifier

OH-01839

Abstract

Oral history interview with Roosevelt Toston conducted by Claytee D. White on July 11, 2006 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project. Toston discusses moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in the 1950s and his various careers at the Test Site, Bell Telephone of Nevada, as a television anchorman and cameraman, and the Convention and Visitors Authority to bring conventions to Las Vegas. He also talks about ways African American entrepreneurs might get involved in the convention business.

Archival Collection

Linda Hartley oral history interview

Identifier

OH-00804

Abstract

Oral history interview with Linda Hartley conducted by Pauline Marchese on March 10, 1978 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. During the interview, the two discuss Hartley’s personal history, such as schools that she had attended and her recollection of local recreational activities. The two go on to talk about changes in crime, the environment, and briefly discuss a variety of issues at the time, including: segregated schools, prostitution, and effects of the Nevada Test Site.

Archival Collection

Architectural drawing of the Hacienda (Las Vegas), preliminary plan analysis and proposed trial typical floor plan, May 25, 1954

Date

1954-05-25

Description

Proposed plans for analysis for the design of the Hacienda. Original medium: pencil on paper.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Architectural drawing of the Hacienda (Las Vegas), schematic casino plan additions and alterations, January 15, 1973

Date

1973-01-15

Description

Schematic plans for a casino remodel for the Hacienda in Las Vegas from 1973.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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