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Federal Papers, 1966-1994

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The Federal Papers, (1966-1994) of Thalia Dondero contain the Federal Highway Administration impact statements concerning Nevada wilderness and wild life. The miscellaneous items include papers on preserving recreational areas, the United Way, emergency food and shelter programs, and the Nevada Test Site.

Archival Collection

Thalia Dondero Political Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00345
Collection Name: Thalia Dondero Political Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Cliff Olsen Professional Papers

Identifier

MS-00529

Abstract

The collection, 1949 to 2006, was compiled by Clifford Olsen, a containment physicist at the Nevada Test Site (NTS). It consists of research notes and working papers written by Olsen and other scientists, publications, epoxy aggregate samples, work-related correspondence, nuclear-test-event data, and interviews conducted by Olsen with work colleagues involved with the NTS.

Archival Collection

Silver Bird Hotel and Casino: Connecting Corridor, 1980 March 12

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

This set includes: site plans, demolition plans, foundation plans, floor plans, building sections, exterior elevations, roof plans, construction details, reflected ceiling plans and mechanical 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 486

Archival Component

Architectural drawing of Riviera Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), stores and offices elevations, November 26, 1954

Date

1954-11-26

Description

Elevations and details of stores and offices for the construction of the Riviera Hotel and Casino from 1954. Includes small site plan. Drawn by H.G.H. Original medium: pencil on parchment.
Site Name: Riviera Hotel and Casino
Address: 2901 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Film transparency of workers scaling the walls of the canyon, Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s

Date

1930 to 1934

Archival Collection

Description

Workers scaling canyon walls at the Hoover Dam construction site.

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Film transparency of construction workers at Hoover Dam, August 31, 1933

Date

1933-08-31

Archival Collection

Description

A picture of unidentified men working on the Hoover Dam construction site.

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Photograph of cable transport construction, Hoover Dam, circa 1930-1935

Date

1930 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image of cable transport construction at the site of the Hoover (Boulder) Dam.

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Photograph of Tule Springs camp, Nevada, circa 1962-1963

Date

1962 (year approximate) to 1963 (year approximate)

Description

A general view of Tule Springs camp site from afar.

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Photographic slide of surveying equipment, Clark County, Nevada, circa 1963-1964

Date

1963 (year approximate) to 1964 (year approximate)

Description

A view of excavation tools in an unidentified archaeological site, possibly a cave.

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Photographic slide of excavation tools, circa 1963-1964

Date

1963 (year approximate) to 1964 (year approximate)

Description

A view of excavation tools at a Clark County, Nevada archaeology site.

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