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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas looking northeast, circa 1931

Date

1931 (year approximate)

Description

Aerial view of Las Vegas looking northeast

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Aerial view of Las Vegas, 1931. Center foreground are the Union Pacific R.R. Co. shops with two tall standpipes. Las Vegas High School, gym, and adjoining Butcher Memorial Football Field are at the right of center."

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Photograph of Raymond A. ''Pete'' West standing on flume of water wheel he built in 1936 on Muddy River near Logandale, Nevada

Date

1936

Archival Collection

Description

Raymond A. ''Pete'' West standing on flume of water wheel he built in 1936 on Muddy River near Logandale, Nevada

Transcribed Notes: Stamped on back: Photograph by Bureau of Reclamation Boulder City, Nevada. Wm. S. Russell Photographer

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Photograph of artesian well spouting water, Eglington Ranch, Nevada 1912

Date

1912

Description

Spouting artesian well on the Eglington Ranch with the notation that the spout is 25 feet high.

Transcribed Notes: Handwritten inscription on front: Eglington Well - Las Vegas, Nev.; arrow notating spout is 25 feet high

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Photograph of Eglington men standing near artesian well on Eglington Ranch, circa 1912

Date

1912 (year approximate)

Description

Frederick and Earl Eglington and 'one of Dara's boys by the Eglington Well.

Transcribed Notes: Handwritten inscription on front: Eglington Well, Las Vegas, Nev.

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Photograph of artesian well on Eglington Ranch near Las Vegas, circa 1912

Date

1912 (year approximate)

Description

Artesian well spouting on Eglington Ranch.

Transcribed Notes: Printed on front: Artesian well on Eglington Ranch near Las Vegas, Nevada, Oasis Confectionery Photo

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Photograph of an artesian well at Ernie Cragin Home, circa 1946

Date

1946 (year approximate)

Description

Ernie Cragin shows Walter Bracken his artesian well at his home in Las Vegas.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from back of photo: "Art. well at Cragin Home."

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Index to architectural drawings, Sands Hotel (Las Vegas), additions and alterations, ultimate development plan, August 3, 1964

Date

1964-08-03

Description

Index to the architectural drawings for the 1964 additions and alterations to the Sands Hotel. Ken Ogawa, delineator.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Latest Drawing Revision: 1964-10-27

Text

General notes and supplementary specifications for the Sands Hotel (Las Vegas), additions and alterations, ultimate development plan, August 3, 1964

Date

1964-08-03

Description

General notes for the additions and alterations of the Sands Hotel.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Latest Drawing Revision: 1964-08-31

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General notes and supplementary specifications for the Sands Hotel (Las Vegas) additions and alterations, ultimate development plan, August 3, 1964

Date

1964-08-03

Description

General notes and supplementary specifications for the 1964 additions and alterations to the Sands Hotel.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Latest Drawing Revision: 1964-12-04

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Architectural drawing of MGM Grand Hotel (Las Vegas), cover sheet, 1972

Date

1972

Description

Cover sheet for architectural plans for the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada, 1972. Printed on mylar. The MGM Grand Hotel was 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

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