Skip to main content

Search the Special Collections and Archives Portal

Search Results

Display    Results Per Page
Displaying results 261 - 270 of 628059

Map showing improvements made to the Las Vegas Valley Water District and vicinity, circa 1950

Date

1946 to 1954

Description

Relief shown by contour lines. Includes inset map showing the location of the Las Vegas Valley Water District Project. In lower left corner: 'Cole...O.' Boundary of Las Vegas Valley Water District marked in dark blue. Scale [ca. 1:126,720. 1 in. to approx. 2 miles

Image

#68182: Artist and UNLV alumnus Troy Gillett installs a September 11th memorial sculpture inside Lied Library July 30, 2011 at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas The piece resembles a double-helix strand of DNA and will display 5,000 T-shirts that were collected at the New York, New York Hotel Casino following the 9/11 terrorism attack and donated to the Lied Libraries Special Collections., 2011 July 30

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s)
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00388-05
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s)
Box/Folder: Digital File 00

Archival Component

Architectural drawings of residential home in Las Vegas, Nevada, exterior elevations, 1955

Date

1955

Description

Two different sets of drawings of front, rear, left and right exterior elevations of a ranch-style residential home in the Greater Las Vegas development in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Site Name: Greater Las Vegas

Architecture Period: Mid-Century Modernist

Image

Plat of H.F.M & M addition to city of Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, comprising the west 1/2 of N.W. 1/4 Sec. 27, Twp. 20 S., R. 61 E., M.D.B & M, March 8, 1924

Date

1924-03-08

Description

Blue-line print ; 74 x 36 cm on sheet 79 x 61 cm. Survey was competed on March 8, 1924. Signed by the owners of the piece of property for the addition Roy W. Martin, Forest R. Mildren, William E. Ferron, and A. W. Ham, signed by the surveyor J.T. McWilliams, and notarized on March 31, 1924. Approved by the Board of City Commissioners and signed by the major W. C. German and by Florence S. Doherty, city clerk, on April 1, 1924. Recorded in Book 1 of plats, page 47. Includes township and range grid.

Image

Architectural drawings of residential home in Las Vegas, Nevada, exterior elevations, 1955

Date

1955

Description

Two different sets of drawings of front, rear, left and right exterior elevations of a ranch-style residential home in the Greater Las Vegas development in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Site Name: Greater Las Vegas

Architecture Period: Mid-Century Modernist

Image

Architectural drawings of residential home in Las Vegas, Nevada, exterior elevations, May 23, 1958

Date

1959-03-30

Description

Exterior elevations for a ranch-style residential home in the Las Verdes Heights development in Las Vegas, Nevada. "Job no. 110." Elevation A shows front, rear, left and right side elevations; Elevations B and C show front elevation only.
Site Name: Las Verdes Heights

Architecture Period: Mid-Century Modernist

Image

Las Vegas street map and Lake Mead Recreation Area pictorial map, 1979

Date

1979

Description

'Covering Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Sunrise Manor, Winchester, Paradise and East Las Vegas from Craig Road on the north to Sunset Road on the south and Nellis Boulevard on the east to Jones Boulevard on the west' -- front panel. 'This tourist map has been published by CreaTours, Inc. in co-operation with the North Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce." 3rd ed. Scale [ca. 1:31,680. 1 in. to approx. 0.5 miles]. Includes indexes. Pictorial map of Lake Mead National Recreation Area on verso, by Cliff Segerblom. 'Lithographed by Creel Printing Company, Las Vegas, Nev.' Second edition, copyright 1977. 'Map not to scale due to artistic license.' Advertisements on map verso.

Text

Blueprint map showing proposed water pipeline from Big Spring to Las Vegas, Nevada, January 24, 1911

Date

1911-01-24

Description

'S.P.L.A.&S.L.R.R. Los Angeles Division. Map of pipe line from Big Spring. Las Vegas, Nev. Approved: Jan. 24, 1911. E.M. Jessup, E.M. of W.' In lower right corner: '4-U-323.' Scale [ca. 1:2,400] 1 in.=200 feet. Relief shown by contours. North is to upper right.

Image

Architectural drawing of additions and alterations to the mens' and womens' health clubs in the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, April 19, 1965

Date

1965-02-25

Description

Floor plans, sections, elevations for mens' and womens' health clubs at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada. Includes door and finish schedules. "Sheet no. 17A. Job no. 420. Drawn by Shoji Yasuda. Job captain, Mas Tokubo. 2-26-65. Revised 4-19-65."
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South;

Latest Drawing Revision: 1965-04-19

Image

Map of Boulder Dam area and Las Vegas, Nevada, October 7, 1930

Date

1930-10-07

Description

'F.V. Owen, publisher ... Los Angeles, California. Topography by C.H. Fenner, C.E. Decorations by L.J. Bergère. Gov't. data, H.A. Shamberger, C.E. Copyright, 1930, by F.V. Owen.' At bottom right of map: 'Dated Oct. 7th, 1930.' Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Contour lines are 100 feet. Incudes six hand-colored illustrations showing local points of interest. Includes information on Hoover Dam, and chart of mileages from Las Vegas. Scale [ca. 1:63,360]. 1 inch to 1 mile

Text