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Southern Nevada Historical Society Photograph Collection on Basic Magnesium, Inc.
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Abstract
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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Miscellaneous photographs of aircraft and events, 1930-1950
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Scope and Contents
Materials depict Howard Hughes during various ventures from 1930 to 1950. The photographs depict Trans World Airlines planes, the crash site of Hughes's Sikorsky S-43 in Lake Mead, Nevada, aircraft construction, portraits, unidentified aircraft, events, Hughes during the production of the film The Outlaw, and Hughes speaking with members of the press.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
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Reno Office Building Phase II: New Buildings, 1986 April 14; 1986 May 05
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Scope and Contents
This set includes: index sheet, site plans, electrical plan, preliminary sketches, landscape plans, floor plans, interior elevations, construction details, reflected ceiling plans, lighting plans, roof plans, exterior elevations and general specifications.
This set includes drawings for Jack Matthews (client).
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings
Box/Folder: Roll 386
Archival Component
Residence: Sanders: Remodel, 1986 January 03; 1986 April 10
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Scope and Contents
This set includes: demolition plans, interior elevations, door/window schedules, foundation plans, construction details, rendered interior perspective, framing plans, roof plans, electrical plans, exterior elevations, index sheet and site plans.
This set includes drawings for Vic and Judy Sanders (client).
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings
Box/Folder: Roll 428
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Tropicana Palms, 1976 June 24; 1976 October 06
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Scope and Contents
This set includes: building sections, interior elevations, framing plans, exterior elevations, construction details, foundation plans, index sheet, site plans, finish/door/window schedules and HVAC plans.
This set includes drawings for Challenge Builders (client) by Baughman, Haught and Turner (engineer).
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings
Box/Folder: Roll 561
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