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Handwritten notes for the Horseshoe Club neon sign (Las Vegas), circa 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

Handwritten notes with details for the neon facade of the Horseshoe Club.
Site Name: Horseshoe Club
Address: 128 East Fremont Street

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Proposal for the MGM Grand (Reno), 1976

Date

1976

Description

Bound proposal for MGM Grand Hotel Reno including artist's conception, elevation drawings, vicinity map, site plan, themes, and architectural plans for all major components.
Site Name: MGM Grand Reno
Address: 2500 East Second Street

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Proposal for the Hotel Fremont future expansion (Las Vegas), 1965

Date

1965

Description

Bound proposal for a Hotel Fremont expansion including site plan, elevation drawings, and drawings of main architectural elements. This project was not built.
Site Name: Fremont Hotel and Casino
Address: 200 East Fremont Street

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Architectural drawing of the Hacienda (Las Vegas), placemat with rough sketches, after 1956

Date

1956 to 1960

Description

Hacienda placemat with some rough drawings of Hacienda renovations on the back.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Siegel, Bugsy, 1906-1947

Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel (1906-1947) was a well-known Las Vegas, Nevada casino investor and manager, most famously associated with the Flamingo and organized crime. Born Benjamin Siegelbaum in Brooklyn, New York on February 28, 1906, Siegel formed the Bug and Meyer Mob with Meyer Lansky while he was still a teenager. Later, Siegel was a founding member and chief operator of "Murder, Inc.," an organized crime "enforcement" group.

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