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Jack K. Leavitt Collection on Las Vegas Land and Real Estate
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Abstract
The Jack Leavitt Collection on Las Vegas Lands and Real Estate (1968-1981) contains real estate property indexes for Clark County, Nevada, as well as an aerial survey of the city of Las Vegas, Nevada. The thirty-one indexes include alphabetical lists of home owners, their addresses, and maps of urban and private land parcels focusing on the cities of Las Vegas and Henderson, Nevada.
Archival Collection
Stratosphere Tower, crane jacking and old crane removal: video
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Archival Collection
Description
Construction footage of Stratosphere Tower, crane jacking and old crane removal Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From the Bob Stupak Professional Papers (MS-01016) -- Professional papers -- Audiovisual material -- Digitized audiovisual clips file.
Moving Image
Photograph of people water skiing, Lake Mead, late 1940s
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Archival Collection
Description
Image
Leila Walker Gregory Papers
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The Leila Walker Gregory Papers (1920-1979) consists of newspaper clippings and handwritten notes regarding the murder of Reed Walker, Leila's second husband who was Chief Building Inspector for Las Vegas, Nevada. Included are also notes and Mormon genealogy information on Leila and her third husband, Arthur Gregory, Gregory's diplomas, and correspondence.
Archival Collection
Audio recording clip of interview with Rev. Prentiss Walker by Bernard Timberg, January 27, 1974
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Archival Collection
Description
Part of an interview with Rev. Prentiss Walker conducted by Bernard Timberg on January 27, 1974. Walker describes discrimination during Hoover Dam construction and life in Las Vegas prior to segregation.
Sound