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Margarito "Shorty" Diaz at his home, Ash Meadows: photographic print

Date

1980 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series II. Ash Meadows, Nevada -- Subseries II.D. Miscellaneous. Margarito “Shorty” Diaz at his home, Ash Meadows, Nye County, Nevada, in his later years, circa 1980.

Image

Photograph of construction on the Landmark Hotel tower, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1963

Date

1963 (year approximate)

Description

The Landmark Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada under construction. The Caroll Construction Company sign is visible. A strip mall is at the base of hotel with the Landmark Beauty Salon, Landmark Liquors, and Dial & Dine Landmarkett. Construction of the hotel took eight years, stalled by lack of funding.

Image

Global Noon Hour "Goes to Las Vegas" featuring the Stardust Hotel: video, 2001 January 12

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

Fireworks erupt on the top of the Stardust Resort tower to classical music for New Years Eve 2001. The camera pans around the building as the fireworks continue to erupt. Perhaps produced by Chet Simmons, per physical media item. Original media Betacam SP, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

Archival Collection

Stardust Resort and Casino Records
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Collection Number: MS-00515
Collection Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 021

Archival Component

Audio clip from interview with Robert D. "Bob" Fisher by Barbara Tabach, January 8, 2015

Date

2015-01-08

Archival Collection

Description

Part of an interview with Robert D. "Bob" Fisher on January 08, 2015. In this clip, Fisher discusses his time in Las Vegas and his involvement with Temple Beth Sholom.

Sound