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Architectural sketch of the Hacienda (Las Vegas), general layout of the property, 1951-1956

Date

1951 to 1956

Description

Rough sketch of the general layout of the proposed Lady Luck, which later became the Hacienda (Las Vegas). Original medium: blue pen on notebook paper.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Image

Architectural drawing of the New Frontier Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), reconstruction and additions plot plan, October 12, 1960

Date

1960-10-12

Description

Plan for reconstruction and additions for the New Frontier in 1960.
Site Name: Frontier
Address: 3120 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Image

Architectural drawing of the New Frontier Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), reconstruction and additions plan, December 9, 1960

Date

1960-12-09

Description

Plan for reconstruction and additions for the New Frontier in 1960.
Site Name: Frontier
Address: 3120 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Image

Photograph of construction of roads and bridge across Colorado River, Hoover Dam, circa 1930-1935

Date

1930 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

An aerial image of construction on roads and a bridge across the Colorado River at the Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction site. Noted on photo: "Taken by FAB."

Image

Photograph of construction of roads and bridge across Colorado River, Hoover Dam, circa 1930-1935

Date

1930 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

An aerial image of construction on roads and a bridge across the Colorado River at the Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction site. Noted on photo: "Taken by FAB."

Image

Film transparency of Old Mormon Canal near Overton, Nevada, February 20, 1948

Date

1948-02-20

Description

Black and white image with the following printed description: Site of Old Mormon Canal which was in use about 1865 near Overton, Nevada.

Image

Photograph of shoreline of Colorado River near Hoover Dam, approximately 1930-1936

Date

1930 to 1936

Description

Looking down at the shoreline of the Colorado River near the Hoover Dam construction site. This where the construction workers would usually conduct the blasts.

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Photographic slide of Tule Springs, Nevada, January 16, 1963

Date

1963-01-16

Description

General view of area with sites 400W-200N and 450W and 250N after bulldozer completely went through area. January 16, 1963

Image

Howard Heckethorn interview, March 2, 1977: transcript

Date

1977-03-02

Description

On March 2, 1977, Neil C. Dalmas interviewed teacher Howard Heckethorn, (born on September 14th, 1922 in St. George, Utah) at Red Rock Elementary School in Las Vegas, Nevada. This interview offers an overview of early education in Nevada. Mr. Heckethorn also discusses Stewart Ranch, Howard Hughes and the Hughes Site, and the migration of the Mormons to the Las Vegas area.

Text

Websites and Tweets collected via twarc, 2017 to 2018

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

The websites archived in this series represent a sampling of the most frequently shared links on Twitter using the keyword “vegas” between September 29 and October 7, 2017. The series also includes Tweets from individual and news media accounts that were publicly available. Links to web content were selected from a list generated from twarc, a command line tool and Python library for archiving Twitter JSON data. Websites primarily represent mainstream and alternative news media sites, both domestic and foreign.

Archival Collection

Web Archive on the October 1, 2017 Shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00866
Collection Name: Web Archive on the October 1, 2017 Shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component