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Photograph of C. D. Baker working on plans, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1936-1946

Date

1936 to 1946

Archival Collection

Description

C.D. Baker working with architectural or building plans. The title of the plans which he is working on reads,"Martin Tract. A Resubdivision of a Portion of 14th St. City Addition to the City of Las Vegas, Clark County. Nevada."

Image

George Tate oral history interview

Identifier

OH-01803

Abstract

Oral history interview with George Tate conducted by Randi Levine and June Brown on September 24, 2002 as part of the UNLV University Libraries Oral History Collection. In this interview, Tate discusses his personal history, his occupation as an architect, and his experience in the United States Army Corps of Engineers. He explains why ground water was an issue for building infrastructure in Las Vegas, Nevada. Lastly, Tate discusses the changes in the professional architectural community, the increase of women in the architectural field, and the competitive aspect of being an architect.

Archival Collection

Educational and professional papers, 1961-2012

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The educational and professional papers include materials from Frank Reynolds' doctoral studies, his career as an architect and urban planner, and his time as a UNLV School of Architecture professor (1961-2012). Reynolds' UNLV material includes lecture notes, syllabi, and student work from his architectural history, graphic design, and urban design courses between the mid-1980s to the mid-2010s. Materials from Reynolds' professional career includes architectural and urban planning studies and reports, aerial photography, and graphic design work for Las Vegas organizations. Also included are papers from Reynolds' time in the University of Michigan, College of Architecture and Urban Planning, Doctoral Program in Architecture.

Optical discs in this series contain student project submittals for source assignments.

Courses Reynolds taught in UNLV include the subjects of Architecture (AAE), Architecture Design (AAD), and Urban Planning (AAP).

Archival Collection

Frank Reynolds Professional Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00926
Collection Name: Frank Reynolds Professional Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Paul Steelman oral history interview

Identifier

OH-02809

Abstract

Oral history interview with Paul Steelman conducted by Claytee D. White and Stefani Evans on August 24, 2016 for the Building Las Vegas Oral History Project. In this interview, Steelman discusses his early life and initial interests in architecture. He talks about arriving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1987, working with architect Joel Bergman, and designing the Mirage with Steve Wynn. Steelman remembers opening up his architecture firm, Steelman Partners LLP, and the properties they have built in Las Vegas.

Archival Collection

Photograph of social sciences building model, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1960s-1970s

Date

1960 to 1979

Description

Architectural model of social sciences building at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).

Image

Casino Lounge, 1974 January 18; 1974 February 22

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

This set contains architectural drawings for Las Vegas Hilton (client), and includes drawings by Frumhoff and Cohen (engineer), HSL (engineer), John A. Martin and Associates (engineer), Laschover and Sovich Incorporated (consultant), and Howard Hirsch Associates (consultant).

This set includes: index sheet, general specifications, floor plans, reflected ceiling plans, construction details, furniture fixture plans, interior elevations, sectional elevations, finish schedules, door schedules, isometric construction details, mechanical plans, plumbing plans, lighting fixture schedules, electrical schematics, lighting plans, and power plans.

Archival Collection

Martin Stern Architectural Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00382
Collection Name: Martin Stern Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Roll 148b

Archival Component

Thomas J. Schoeman oral history interview

Identifier

OH-02746

Abstract

Oral history interview with Thomas J. Schoeman conducted by Stefani Evans and Claytee D. White on July 18, 2016 for the Building Las Vegas Oral History Project. Schoeman discusses his childhood, education from the University of New Mexico, and the architectural community within Las Vegas, Nevada. He also talks about Jack Miller and Associates Architectural Studios projects and his favorite Las Vegas buildings.

Archival Collection