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Las Vegas City Engineering and Planning Department Reports

Identifier

MS-00270

Abstract

The Las Vegas City Engineering and Planning Department Reports (1951-1981) consist of urban planning reports, transportation and parking studies, and environmental impact assessments concerning the greater Las Vegas, Nevada metropolitan area. In addition to general issues of urban planning, the collection contains materials relating to the expansion of Interstate 15 through West Las Vegas in the 1970s and early 1980s.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1936-1937

Date

1937

Archival Collection

Description

Aerial view of Boulder City looking southeast from Water Tank Hill.

Image

Photograph of business section, Boulder City, Nevada, 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white photograph of business section of town in Boulder City. Possibly a postcard.

Image

Photograph of business section, Boulder City, Nevada, 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white photograph of business section of town in Boulder City. Possibly a postcard.

Image

Photograph of the Lost City site, near Overton, Nevada, 1938-1939

Date

1938 to 1939

Description

Circles formed of rocks and stones are seen outside a brick building at the Lost City site (or Pueblo Grande de Nevada), near Overton, Nevada.

Image

Photograph of Ann Brewington and Alice Maher, July 1989

Date

1989-07

Archival Collection

Description

Ann E. Brewington (left) with Alice C. Maher, probably at a reception celebrating Brewington's 100th birthday, July 22, 1989. Brewington, a former instructor at the University of Chicago School of Business, was a sister-in-law of Nevada Governor Vail M. Pittman. Maher served as secretary to Pittman and other Nevada governors.

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Proposed Hotel, Atlantic City Convention Center: Atlantic City, New Jersey, 1976 November 22

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Series

Archival Collection

Martin Stern Architectural Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00382
Collection Name: Martin Stern Architectural Records
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Collage of scenes in Bullhead City, Arizona: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- A collage of scenes in Bullhead City, Arizona. Inscription with image says, "Home of the largest landlocked stripers in the world! Just across the river from the friendliest casinos in Nevada. Fly in... boat in... drive in"

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