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Photographs of the "Bluebell Girls" performing at the Lido, Paris (FRA.), 1950s-1960s

Date

1950 to 1969

Archival Collection

Description

Four photographs of the famous "Bluebell Girls" who performed in various productions at the Lido in Paris, France. Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)

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Postcard of spillway construction, Hoover Dam, 1934-1952

Date

1934 to 1952

Description

A postcard showing the construction of the Arizona Spillway bridge of Hoover Dam with one worker on site.

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Reno Office Building, 1977 May 20; 1986 May 06

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

This set includes: index sheet, site plans, landscape plans, floor plans, interior elevations, exterior elevations, construction details, foundation plans, framing plans, building sections, electrical plans, reflected ceiling plans, lighting plans, general specifications, redlining, exterior perspectives and preliminary sketches.

This set includes drawings for Jack Matthews (client) by Hansen Engineering (engineer), Lumos and Associates (engineer), Cunningham-Zito Assoc. (engineer) and Hyytinen Engineering (engineer).

This set includes drawings for Story Church Building for Faith Baptist Church at Smithridge Drive (Reno, Nevada).

Archival Collection

Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00439
Collection Name: Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings
Box/Folder: Roll 387

Archival Component

Dennis Ortwein oral history interview

Identifier

OH-01416

Abstract

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

Florence Smith oral history interview

Identifier

OH-01713

Abstract

Oral history interview with Florence Smith conducted by her grandson, Sam Smith, on March 19, 1978 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview, Smith discusses the police department for Las Vegas, Nevada and crime in the city. She describes employment levels, the ease and difficulty of finding work, and where someone can find jobs. Smith talks about raising her children and federal government ownership of land in Nevada.

Archival Collection

Architectural drawing of the Hacienda (Las Vegas), alternate plot plan, January 6, 1955

Date

1955-01-06

Description

Early plans for the Lady Luck, later the Hacienda. "VOID" written on the drawing. Drawn by: M.S. Original medium: pencil on paper.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of two men outside of Lincoln Davis' brokerage office, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Site Name: Lincoln Davis Brokerage Office (Goldfield, Nev.)

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