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African Americans in Las Vegas: a Collaborative Oral History Project Town Hall Meeting

Identifier

OH-02588

Abstract

Town hall meeting for the African Americans in Las Vegas: a Collaborative Oral History Project facilitated by Claytee D. White on May 11, 2013. In this town hall, White explains the mission and the purpose behind the African Americans in Las Vegas: a Collaborative Oral History Project. Attendees also speak, telling stories and histories of the African American people and communities in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Archival Collection

Las Vegas, Nevada Personal Rapid Transit System Project Records

Identifier

MS-00676

Abstract

The Las Vegas, Nevada Personal Rapid Transit System Project Records (1972-1975) contain monorail proposals compiled by A. J. Kavanaugh and Associates, Inc. for the City of Las Vegas and the County Commission of Clark County. Material includes Specifications for Design and Construction, technical evaluations, feasibility studies, contractor agreements, proposals/plans, publicity, financing plans, executive summaries, and patronage studies.

Archival Collection

Photograph of the Rose Garden Urban Renewal Project, North Las Vegas, circa 1970s

Date

1970 to 1979

Description

Drawing of the proposed Rose Garden Urban Renewal Project.

Image

Photograph of the Rose Garden Urban Renewal Project, North Las Vegas, circa 1970s

Date

1970 to 1979

Description

Rose Garden Urban Renewal Project, North Las Vegas, Nevada. Top two photos (left and right) show examples of what the area looked like before urban renewal. The photos in the middle and at the bottom show the area after renewal. The project, at Main Street and Las Vegas Boulevard, replaced acres of what used to be the most run-down portion of the city. Redevelopment took place in the 1970s. The Casa Rosa project shown in the photos is the first phase of the redevelopment program and consists of 101 units developed in the area of Yale and Tonopah Streets.

Image

Yucca Mountain site characterization project: project ccb baseline document, 1992

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Thomas Hickey Political Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00260
Collection Name: Thomas Hickey Political Papers
Box/Folder: Box 91

Archival Component

Moscow Biennial Architecture: "Updated General Plan of [Moscow, Russia] Until 2025: Projects, Perspectives, and Realization", 2008 May 27-June 22

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Bruce Turner Collection on Transportation and Water in Southern Nevada
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Collection Number: MS-00648
Collection Name: Bruce Turner Collection on Transportation and Water in Southern Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 06

Archival Component

Projects. Newlands Project. Contains correspondence and papers, 1980 September to 1980 November

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Howard Cannon Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00002
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Papers
Box/Folder: Box 91 (96th Session)

Archival Component

County agent project report, Cooperative extension work in agriculture and home economics, 1929

Date

1929

Description

Summary of plan for organizing an irrigation district in the Moapa Valley for flood control, water storage, and drainage. Project Number: State Office # M-282, Clark County # M-22

Text

Minutes of meeting held on southern Nevada erosion, flood control, and drainage projects, Las Vegas Federal Building, December 30, 1937

Date

1937-12-30

Description

Meeting to discuss all aspects of erosion and flood control projects in southern Nevada.

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CHANGING PERSPECTIVES Project Catalog

Date

2019-03-14

Description

Photographer Jamey Stillings' catalog for CHANGING PERSPECTIVES: Renewable Energy and the Shifting Human Landscape

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