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Photograph of Pete Mescher, Blue Diamond, Nevada, 1880 - early 1900s

Date

1880 to 1929

Description

Pete Mescher posing with a dog in front of a building at Cottonwood in Blue Diamond, Nevada.

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Photograph of Antoniazzi Ranch, Nye County, Nevada, circa early to mid 1900s

Date

1900 to 1959

Description

A view of people and horses at Antoniazzi Ranch in Nye County, Nevada.

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Photograph of mountains at Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

Unknown year in the decade of the 1900s

Description

Photograph of mountains at Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s

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Professional papers, 1900 to 2007

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Series

Scope and Contents

The Professional Papers series (approximately 1900-2007) contains materials relating the Bob Stupak's two Las Vegas, Nevada projects: Bob Stupak's Vegas World and the Stratosphere Hotel and Casino. Materials include architectural drawings for design and planning of both casinos, as well as artistic renderings used for advertisements. Poker tournaments, interior and exterior casino property photographs, and documents relating to the opening and closing of Stupak's properties are also contained in this series. Additionally, these papers contains plans for unbuilt designs, including the Titanic Las Vegas and the "Grip of the Gorilla" attraction planned for the Stratosphere tower. This series also contains audiovisual material relating to Stupak's career, and coupon books he collected as part of his advertising research.

Archival Collection

Bob Stupak Professional Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01016
Collection Name: Bob Stupak Professional Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Photograph of Buckhorn Ranch, Alamo, Nevada, circa early to mid 1900s

Date

1900 to 1960

Description

Five men riding on horses at Buckhorn Ranch. Handwritten description given on back of image: "Left to right: 1) Jim Cashman 2) [?] 3) [?] 4) Bob Russell 5) [?]." Photograph courtesy of Dickinson Library Special Collections Dept. University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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Postcard of restored homes in Lost City, Nevada, circa mid 1900s

Date

1930 to 1960

Description

Black and white image showing an exterior view of restored pueblo homes in Nevada's Lost City.

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Photograph of a house, early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

A front view of the exterior of a house.

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Photograph of a kitchen, early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

This appears to be storage closet for several pots, pans and dishes.

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Photograph of people, early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Two young unidentified individuals sit together inside of a house.

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Photograph of a plaza, early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Several people walk down a brick road as they pass buildings, statues, and automobiles in the street.

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