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Architectural drawing of the Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City), master plan, partial first floor plan (north), April 15, 1985
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Archival Collection
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Partial first floor master plan for the 1985 construction of the Showboat Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City. Includes key plan.
Site Name: Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City)
Address: 801 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ
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Jack Howard interview, February 27, 1977: transcript
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Archival Collection
Description
From the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas collection OH-00897. On February 27, 1977, collector Michael K. Ericksen interviewed his uncle, schoolteacher, Jack E. Howard, (born June 18th, 1920 in Dewey, Oklahoma) in his home in Overton, Nevada. This interview covers Mr. Howard’s personal experiences and recollections about Southern Nevada. Mr. Howard’s wife, Mrs. Helen Howard, is also present during this interview, which offers a thirty year local overview.
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Fourth of July celebration on the main street of Searchlight, Nevada. In the background is the Brown Club and The Gem. Written on the photograph is Searchlight July 5, '09, 1909 July 15
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Robert Woodruff Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 03 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
Petition by citizens of Las Vegas to Board of City Commissioners (Las Vegas) requesting adequate water supply, filed July 7, 1927
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Archival Collection
Description
Petition signed by citizens and taxpayers of the city of Las Vegas requesting the Board of City Commissioners of Las Vegas to take action to secure an adequate water supply for the residents of the Original Townsite of Las Vegas. Document lists 29 signatures and is stamped with a filing date of July 7, 1927.
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Health and Welfare. Boulder City Hospital. Contains correspondence, 1959 January to 1960 July
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Papers
Box/Folder: Box 10 (86th Session)
Archival Component