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Blue Diamond Mine Corporate Records
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The Blue Diamond Mine Corporate Records (1918-2005) consist of operational and organization records of the gypsum mining and milling operations located in southwest Clark County, Nevada. Materials include operational records related to individual boring sites at the mine; milling operations and statistics; and equipment operations and statistics, including maps, field notebooks, and photographs. There are also daily, weekly, and monthly organizational records related to employee work schedules and safety reports for the mining operations, including accident reports and a safety education training program.
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Photograph of ruins of the Mormon Fort, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1931
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Photograph of dam construction, Hoover Dam, February 10, 1932
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Photograph of concrete mixing plant, Hoover Dam, March 28, 1932
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Film transparency of the gravel testing laboratory, Las Vegas, September 20, 1929
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Film transparency of the gravel testing laboratory, Las Vegas, September 20, 1929
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Dunes Hotel and Country Club: Shopping Mall, 1976 May 24; 1981 February 25
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This set includes: site plans, floor plans and land surveys.
This set includes drawings by Marnell Corrao Associates (architect), Alca Engineering and Surveying Inc (engineer).
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Collection Name: Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings
Box/Folder: Roll 132
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Edgewater Hotel: As Built Drawings, 1984 May 30; 1984 June 21
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This set includes: index sheet, construction details, foundation plans, framing plans, wall sections, site plans, exterior elevations, roof plans, preliminary sketches, building sections, floor plans and interior elevations.
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Collection Name: Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings
Box/Folder: Roll 159
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Best Evidence, "John Wayne's Death," The Discovery Channel, 2007
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Additional information from donor: Suspicious links between high cancer rates in Southern Utah to the radioactive fallout from the nuclear explosion tests at the Nevada Test Site, with John Wayne's death from cancer being a high-profile study. People affected by the nuclear fallout in Southern Utah are known as "down-winders."
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Collection Name: Scott Rayer Collection of Television Programs about Las Vegas, Nevada
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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