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Norman C. Jensen Collection
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The Norman C. Jensen Collection, dated from 1867 to 1968, contains documents discovered by Norman C. Jensen at Fort Taylor, Florida. The collection includes a copy of the "Report of a Guard Mounted at Fort Jefferson, Florida on May 28, 1867" that describes four individuals accused of conspiracy in connection with the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. The collection also contains an original report entitled "Quarterly Report of Artillery Inspection of Fort Taylor, Florida" dated December 31, 1903, and Lt. Col. Jensen's notes explaining the military abbreviations contained within the original report.
Archival Collection
Charles Duncan (C. D.) Baker Papers
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The Charles Duncan (C.D.) Baker Papers (1951-1972) consist of clippings, correspondence, and political brochures related to the life and career of Las Vegas, Nevada Mayor Charles Duncan (C.D.) Baker. The collection also contains several scrapbooks of clippings and a mayoral plaque of appreciation from the City of Las Vegas.
Archival Collection
Nevada Poetry Society Records
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The Nevada Poetry Society Records are comprised of the Society's records dating from 1961 to 1973. Society organizer and president, Mildred Breedlove is featured prominently in the collection. Materials include Silver Strings: Nevada Poetry Society Anthology, a collection of poems commemorating Nevada's centennial year, individual poems from members, financial records, correspondence, and newsletters.
Archival Collection
Architectural drawing of the Hacienda's (Las Vegas), proposed structure of the principal floor plan, May 29, 1954
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Archival Collection
Description
Preliminary study of various aspects of the proposed Hacienda. Drawn by: H.A.B.. Original medium: pencil on paper. Efstonbuilt, Inc. of Chicago, architects; McClellan & Markwith, architects.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Architectural drawing of the Hacienda (Las Vegas), planning and sketches for the preliminary framing of the first floor casino, 1951-1956
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Archival Collection
Description
Preliminary drawing of the framing of the casino area of the Lady Luck, later the Hacienda. Original medium: pencil on paper.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Architectural drawing of the Hacienda (Las Vegas), planning and sketches of the preliminary framing of the second floor casino, 1951-1956
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Archival Collection
Description
Preliminary drawing of the framing of the casino area of the Lady Luck, later the Hacienda. Original medium: pencil on paper.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Architectural drawing of the Hacienda (Las Vegas), second floor general plans and finish schedule, March 11, 1955
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Archival Collection
Description
Finalized construction plans for the construction of Hacienda, originally called the Lady Luck, as written on the drawing. Drawn by: A.C. Efstonbuilt, Inc. of Chicago, architects; Harold L. Epstein, structural engineer; A. E. Capon, electrical engineer.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Architectural drawing of the Hacienda (Las Vegas), general elevations, March 11, 1955
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Archival Collection
Description
Finalized construction plans for the construction of Hacienda, originally called the Lady Luck, as written on the drawing. Drawn by: T.G. Efstonbuilt, Inc. of Chicago, architects; Harold L. Epstein, structural engineer; A. E. Capon, electrical engineer.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Architectural drawing of the Hacienda (Las Vegas), casino building first floor plan, March 11, 1955
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Archival Collection
Description
Finalized construction plans for the construction of Hacienda, originally called the Lady Luck, as written on the drawing. Drawn by: A.C. Efstonbuilt, Inc. of Chicago, architects; Harold L. Epstein, structural engineer; A. E. Capon, electrical engineer.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Architectural drawing of the Hacienda (Las Vegas), casino building, elevations and sections, March 11, 1955
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Archival Collection
Description
Finalized construction plans for the construction of Hacienda, originally called the Lady Luck, as written on the drawing. Drawn by: T.G. Efstonbuilt, Inc. of Chicago, architects; Harold L. Epstein, structural engineer; A. E. Capon, electrical engineer.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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