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Press release about proposed expenditures from bond issue, Clark County, Nevada, 1953
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Archival Collection
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News announcement release of the Las Vegas Valley Water District's spending plans for money raised from a $8,700,000 bond issue. The list was compiled by the district consulting engineer, James M. Montgomery and included improvement projects and their estimated cost. A document which detailed the voter registration process for the bond election is referenced below.
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Mason Family, image 06, August 24-27, 1972
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First Mason family camping trip in motor home, August 24-27, 1972. Sites visited included Bryce Canyon, Zion, and the North Rim of the Grand Canyon.
Dennis Ortwein oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Dennis Ortwein conducted by Claytee D. White on May 06, 2009 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project. Ortwein discusses moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1956 and his various careers as an elementary school teacher, a junior high teacher, and an elementary school principal. He also discusses working at a teacher's college in Nigeria, being a church choir director, and his experience as a singer. He then talks about school integration in Las Vegas and above-ground nuclear testing at the Nevada Test Site.
Archival Collection
Architectural drawing of the Hacienda (Las Vegas), transverse grade cuts, March 11, 1955
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Archival Collection
Description
Finalized construction plans for the construction of the Lady Luck, later the Hacienda. Drawn by: T.G. 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), first floor general plans and finish schedule, March 11, 1955
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Archival Collection
Description
Finalized construction plans for the construction of the Lady Luck, later the Hacienda. Drawn by: J.P. Original medium: pencil on paper.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Photographic slide of Christopher Dove and Don Dancer in Pershing County, Nevada, circa 1950s-1960s
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Archival Collection
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Brian Painter, Project Director of construction for Crescent Dunes Solar and work colleague, near Tonopah, Nevada: digital photograph
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Archival Collection
Description
Photographer's assigned keywords: "110 megawatts; Brian Painter; CSP; Concentrated Solar Energy; Concentrated Solar Power; Crescent Dunes; NV; Nevada; Solar Reserve; SolarReserve; Tonopah; concentrated solar thermal; green energy; ground-based photo; molten salt; on-site; renewable energy; storage; tower."
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Brian Painter, Project Director of construction for Crescent Dunes Solar and work colleagues, near Tonopah, Nevada: digital photograph
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Archival Collection
Description
Photographer's assigned keywords: "110 megawatts; Brian Painter; CSP; Concentrated Solar Energy; Concentrated Solar Power; Crescent Dunes; NV; Nevada; Solar Reserve; SolarReserve; Tonopah; concentrated solar thermal; green energy; ground-based photo; molten salt; on-site; renewable energy; storage; tower."
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Brian Painter, Project Director of construction for Crescent Dunes Solar and work colleagues, near Tonopah, Nevada: digital photograph
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Archival Collection
Description
Photographer's assigned keywords: "110 megawatts; Brian Painter; CSP; Concentrated Solar Energy; Concentrated Solar Power; Crescent Dunes; NV; Nevada; Solar Reserve; SolarReserve; Tonopah; concentrated solar thermal; green energy; ground-based photo; molten salt; on-site; renewable energy; storage; tower."
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