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Architectural drawing of floor plan for Harrah's Resort Atlantic City, circa 1983

Date

1981 to 1984

Description

Conceptual sketch for Harrah's Marina Hotel Casino, Atlantic City. Unidentified floor shows elevators and space for atrium.
Site Name: Harrah's Marina Resort (Atlantic City)
Address: 777 Harrah's Boulevard, Atlantic City, NJ

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News segments on Bob Stupak's Stratosphere Tower receiving City Council approval: video

Date

1990-04-18

Archival Collection

Description

Local news anchors discuss the Las Vegas City Council's approval for the Stratosphere Tower construction; includes clips of the City Council meeting; discussion of the construction timeline; and pushback from the FAA on tower's height. 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

Postcard with photograph of Nevada State Prison in Carson City, Nevada, 1920-1930

Date

1920 to 1930

Description

A picture of the exterior of the Nevada State Prison in Carson City. It was established in 1862 and managed by the Nevada Department of Corrections. Site Name: Nevada State Prison (Carson City, Nev.)

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Newspaper clippings about Boulder City business and city advertisement, Boulder Dam (Hoover Dam) construction, and political cartoons, 1891-1968

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

UNLV University Libraries Collection of Posters
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00852
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Collection of Posters
Box/Folder: Flat File 20

Archival Component

Photograph of Hoover Dam releasing water, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

Hoover Dam, downstream side releasing water from penstock. Photograph by Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada.

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Film transparency of a general view of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930s-1940s

Date

1930 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

The view of a building under construction in Boulder City, Nevada.

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Film transparency of the Visitors Bureau, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1933-1940

Date

1933 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

An exterior view of the Visitors Bureau in downtown Boulder City.

Image

South of Railroad Pass near Boulder City, Nevada, taken by Belknap Photographic Services, Boulder City, Nevada, 1949 January 16

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Chester R. Longwell Professional Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00017
Collection Name: Chester R. Longwell Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Box 24

Archival Component

Film transparency showing streets of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1933-1940s

Date

1933 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

A shot of cars, trees, and buildings; Boulder Dam Hotel can be seen in the background across the road from a building sign advertising "free Boulder Dam motion pictures".

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Slide of makeshift homes in Boulder City, Nevada, March 13, 1931

Date

1931-03-13

Description

A black and white image of a road with several makeshift homes in Ragtown, an area near the Hoover Dam construction site at Black Canyon, not far from Boulder City.

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