Joel Bergman oral history interview conducted by Stefani Evans and Claytee White on August 03, 2016 for the Building Las Vegas Oral History Project. In this interview, Bergman discusses his architectural career, which began with his graduation in architecture from the University of Southern California (USC). He also discusses his work with Martin Stern, his sixteen years with Steve Wynn, and the formation of his own architectural firm, Bergman Walls and Associates.
The project records series (1989-2007) are comprised of project documents created and collected by the American architecture firms of Welles Pugsley Architects and Leo A Daly Architects for the design and construction of Lied Library at UNLV. The series also contains material collected by UNLV Libraries such as furniture catalogs and library space usage studies. The series include architectural drawings, artist renderings, photographic prints, project manuals, progress reports, and project correspondence. The records also contain commemorative items from the groundbreaking ceremony.
Archival Collection
University of Nevada, Las Vegas Lied Library Architectural Records
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Collection Number: UA-00074 Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Lied Library Architectural Records Box/Folder: N/A
Oral history interview with Julian Eusebio conducted by Cecilia Winchell, Jerwin Tiu, and Stefani Evans on June 01, 2022 for the Reflections: the Las Vegas Asian American and Pacific Islander Oral History Project. In this interview, Eusebio discusses his childhood in the Philippines countryside, helping his parents farm and harvest rice. After moving to Manila for college, Eusebio studied architecture and illustrated for comics and magazines. After moving to Los Angeles, California, Eusebio started a construction business, doing landscapes and constructing swimming pools for celebrities such as Michael Jackson. In 1992, he opened another branch in Las Vegas, Nevada. After retiring in 2010, Eusebio took up painting again and cites his favorite artists as Norman Rockwell and Rembrandt. In the remainder of the interview, he discusses his drawing process and how he started showing his artwork throughout the Las Vegas Clark County Library District.
This set includes photographic prints prepared for The Edward Gray Corporation (client) by Jay Florian Mitchell (photographer), and QA Architectural Arts (artist).
Archival Collection
Homer Rissman Architectural Records
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Collection Number: MS-00452 Collection Name: Homer Rissman Architectural Records Box/Folder: Box 21