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The Southern Nevada Historical Society Photograph Collection on Basic Magnesium, Inc. contains photographs of the construction of Basic Magnesium Inc.'s plants and buildings from 1941 to 1942. The photographs primarily depict aerial views of the plant site and various buildings, including the administration building, tent camp, chlorination buildings, electrolysis facilities, electrical distribution systems, and warehouses. The photographs also depict Lake Mead and the early buildings in Henderson, Nevada.
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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 ;
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This set includes: index sheet, site plans, wall sections, interior elevations, floor plans, redlining, foundation plans, roof plans, framing plans, exterior elevations, building sections, construction details, finish/door/window schedules, plumbing plans, mechanical plans and general specifications.
This set includes drawings for Donn Enterprises (client).
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Mixed Content