Railroad workers at Hoover Dam site blasting rock in the background at noon-time; this was the site where cofferdam was built. Note on back: "High scalers setting off blasts on Nevada side. - W. A. Davis."
Materials contain reports, surveys, and chronological files from 1884 to 2005. The series includes the non-visual materials from the North Las Vegas Bicentennial Committee and Advisory Board for Kiel Ranch. The series includes reports on the property, site maps, surveys, and newspaper clippings about the property and project's status.
Archival Collection
Kiel Ranch Preservation Committee Records
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Collection Number: MS-00650 Collection Name: Kiel Ranch Preservation Committee Records Box/Folder: N/A
This series is comprised of forms (2017) completed for each neon sign that was surveyed. Each form contains information such as the name of business associated with the neon sign, location address, and other specific notes such as the physical description of the sign, the type of display, and site location details. Forms are available in Microsoft Word file format.
Archival Collection
Southern Nevada Neon Survey Records
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Collection Number: PH-00401 Collection Name: Southern Nevada Neon Survey Records Box/Folder: Digital File 00
This set includes drawings for Mr. and Mrs. Joe Slyman (client).
This set includes: preliminary sketches, floor plans, redlining, process drawings, exterior elevations, site plans, roof plans and exterior perspectives.
Archival Collection
Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings
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Collection Number: MS-00439 Collection Name: Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings Box/Folder: Roll 430
This set includes drawings for Don Pettit (client).
This set includes: redlines, site plans, foundation plans, floor plans, framing plans, construction details, exterior elevations, building sections, and roof plans.
Archival Collection
Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings
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Collection Number: MS-00439 Collection Name: Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings Box/Folder: Roll 435
Bound proposal for the MGM Grand including artist's conception, elevation drawings, vicinity map, site plan, and architectural plans for all major components. The MGM Grand Hotel was built in 1973, burned down in 1980, rebuilt in 1981, and sold to Bally's Corporation to become Bally's Las Vegas in 1985. Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel Address: 3645 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV