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Photograph of Debbie Conway with her awards for public service and community involvement, 2012

Date

2012

Description

Color photograph of Debbie Conway with her involvement achievements: Public Official of the Year 2012, Eagle Award for Mobile Web Site Project.

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Unidentified protestor at an anti-atomic weapons march: photographic print

Date

1988

Description

An anti-atomic weapons march in Hamburg, Germany 1988. The man pictured was the first protestor at the solidarity action for the march/demonstration at the Nevada Test Site.

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Women activists holding up signs, image 003: photographic print

Date

1987-12

Description

Solidarity Action in Hamburg Germany December 1987. In red, the sign says, "The atom test site in Nevada back to the western shoshone," in German.

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Architectural drawing of Harrah's Marina Hotel Casino (Atlantic City), study of changes at Food Bazaar and lobby entrance, January 25, 1982

Date

1982-01-25

Description

Plans for proposed changes to Harrah's Marina Hotel Casino in Atlantic City. Drawn on tissue paper with pen.
Site Name: Harrah's Marina Resort (Atlantic City)
Address: 777 Harrah's Boulevard, Atlantic City, NJ

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Architectural drawing of Harrah's Marina Hotel Casino (Atlantic City), sketches and ultimate proposed alterations, September 14, 1981

Date

1981-09-14

Description

Plans for proposed changes to Harrah's Marina Hotel Casino in Atlantic City. Drawn on tissue paper with pencil.
Site Name: Harrah's Marina Resort (Atlantic City)
Address: 777 Harrah's Boulevard, Atlantic City, NJ

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Merlino, James Donald "Jim", 1928-

Nye County, Nevada Sheriff who oversaw police activities at anti-nuclear protests at Nevada Test Site. See: http://articles.latimes.com/1988-07-11/news/mn-4277_1_nevada-test-site

Date of birth: 11/25/1928

Place of birth: Wallace, Idaho

Person

Heliostats (mirrors) at Crescent Dunes Solar, near Tonopah, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2014-06-24

Description

Photographer's note: "10,347 heliostats (mirrors) are part of the Crescent Dunes Solar project. Each heliostat is 34 feet tall, uses 35 mirrors, and has a surface area of 1258 square feet, or 115.7 square meters. The tower with its black receiver is in the background. On site photo, Crescent Dunes Solar, near Tonopah, Nevada, USA."
Photographer's assigned keywords: "110 megawatts; 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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Harold Wadman oral history interview

Identifier

OH-02075

Abstract

Oral history interview with Harold Wadman conducted by Dennis McBride on December 21, 1986 for the Boulder City Library Oral History Project. In this short interview, Wadman talks about running away from his childhood home in Ogden, Utah at the age of thirteen. He explains how he hitchhiked to Nevada, bypassing Las Vegas and reaching Boulder City, Nevada in the middle of the night. He explains how he worked odd jobs before a brief employment at the dam site as a waterboy; possibly the youngest person to work on the dam.

Archival Collection

Photographs of Donn Arden's staged production "Lido," Las Vegas (Nev.), 1962-1963

Date

1962 to 1963

Archival Collection

Description

Eleven photos of the Lido production staged by Donn Arden at the Stardust Hotel in Las Vegas. Various dance numbers are shown. Site Name: Stardust Resort and Casino

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Former location of the Berlin Wall: photographic print

Date

1989

Description

The photograph was taken at the site of where the Berlin Wall used to stand (it had recently come down). The image is looking toward East Berlin, Germany 1989.

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