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C. Vern Olmstead professional papers, 1940-1966
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Scope and Contents
The C. Vern Olmstead professional papers series (1940-1966) includes printed speeches, notes, photographic prints, and color slides created by Olmstead for conferences and educational classes pertaining to meat packing, cutting, marketing, and distribution. This series also contains photographs and news articles of Olmstead demonstrating proper meat cutting techniques for the United States Armed Forces.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: C. Vern Olmstead Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Box 01, Box 02, Box 03, Box 04
Archival Component
El Cortez Hotel & Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.)
"El Cortez Hotel and Casino is the longest continuously running hotel and casino in Las Vegas. Opened in 1941, it was so successful that it attracted the attention of Bugsy Siegel, Meyer Lansky, Gus Greenbaum, and Moe Sedway, all whom purchased it in 1945.
In 1963 El Cortez was purchased by Jackie Gaughan, and it has been run as a family business ever since, even through its sale to Ike Gaming in 2008.
Corporate Body
Empire Office Building, 1980 March 11
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Scope and Contents
This set includes: index sheet, exterior perspective, site plans, floor plans, roof plans, exterior elevations, foundation plans, framing plans, reflected ceiling plans, building sections, construction details, interior elevations and finish/door/window schedules.
This set includes drawings for Empire Plaza General Partnership (client)
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings
Box/Folder: Roll 170
Archival Component
Executive Park, 1985 March 28
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Scope and Contents
This set includes: preliminary sketches, building sections, construction details, vicinity maps, exterior elevations, floor plans, foundation plans, framing plans, grading plans and utility plans.
This set includes drawings for Executive Development Corp (client) by SEA Incorporated (engineer).
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings
Box/Folder: Roll 179
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Tower expansion: architectural drawings, sheets A100-A272, 1979 September 10; 1980 January 11
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Scope and Contents
This set contains drawings for MGM Grand Hotel Inc. (client) and Taylor Construction (contractor).
This set includes: index sheet, site plans, foundation plans, floor plans, reflected ceiling plans, and roof plans.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Martin Stern Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Roll 034
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Freedom Train Motel, 1990 May 07; 1990 July 20
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Scope and Contents
This set includes: redlining, index sheet, site plans, floor plans, exterior elevations, construction details, mechanical plans, electrical plans, plumbing plans, reflected ceiling plans, interior elevations, demolition plans and general specifications.
This set includes drawings for Oxford Technologies Inc (client) by Jett Engineers (engineer).
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings
Box/Folder: Roll 188
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Sweater order forms
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Archival Collection
Description
From the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Records (MS-01014) -- Chapter records file.
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Subseries 1.6. Funding
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Scope and Contents
Covered are grant applications and information pertaining to various grants. Grants included the Community Development Block grant and funding sources that Operation Life utilized to fund their services and projects, such as the city of Las Vegas, Clark County, the state of Nevada, the Community Services Administration, Health and Human Services, Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and various private funding sources, such as the Ford Foundation.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Ruby Duncan Collection on Operation Life
Box/Folder: N/A
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