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Architectural drawing of Thunderbird Hotel (Las Vegas), alterations and additions, ground floor plan, March 13, 1958
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Archival Collection
Description
Architectural plans for alterations and additions for the Thunderbird Hotel, March 13, 1958. "25 June" handwritten in lower right corner above sheet number.
Site Name: Thunderbird Hotel
Address: 2755 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Architectural drawing of Thunderbird Hotel (Las Vegas), alterations and additions, interior elevations, March 13, 1958
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Architectural plans for alterations and additions for the Thunderbird Hotel, March 13, 1958. "25 June" handwritten in lower right corner above sheet number.
Site Name: Thunderbird Hotel
Address: 2755 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Photograph of Howard Hughes and crew posing for photographs outside of City Hall, New York City, July 15, 1938
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Archival Collection
Description
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Photograph of flooding in the Nevada desert, circa 1950
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Flooding in the desert
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Unidentified location in flood
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Panoramic photograph of Corn Creek, Nevada, 1938
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Picture taken from top of old windmill tower to the west of Corn Creek Ranch, Nevada
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from back of photo: "Picture taken in 1938 from top of old windmill tower to the west of Corn Creek Ranch, Nevada"
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Postcard showing the Sahara from The Strip (Las Vegas), June 28, 1981
Date
Archival Collection
Description
View of the Sahara hotel, casino, sign, and tower in the early 1980s. Handwritten transcription from original: "M DeCella(?). 11.24, 6/28/81."
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Architectural drawing, Circus Circus (Las Vegas), detailed proposal sheets, main floor plan, section A, November 17, 1967
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Project overview sheets of the major elements of Circus Circus from November 1967; Stamped "Preliminary - Not for Construction Purposes"; Parchment architectural plans;
Site Name: Circus Circus Las Vegas
Address: 2880 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Architectural drawing of Circus Circus (Las Vegas), detailed proposal for mezzanine floor plan, section A, November 17, 1967
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Project overview sheets of the major elements of Circus Circus from November 1967; Stamped "Preliminary - Not for Construction Purposes"; Parchment architectural plans;
Site Name: Circus Circus Las Vegas
Address: 2880 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Photograph of Howard Hughes at hearing, Washington, August 11, 1947
Date
Archival Collection
Description
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Postcard showing the saloon in the Golden Nugget, (Las Vegas), after 1946
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Photographic postcard showing the curved bar at the saloon area of the Golden Nugget. Transcribed from original: "Golden Nugget Gambling Hall, Saloon and Restaurant. 'Where Fortune Smiles.' See the old-style west in our modern world. A place of mahogany bars, crystal chandeliers, with the genuine hospitality and old-time gaiety of the Barbary Coast and the Virginia City of fifty years ago." Publishing info from original: "Art Tone 'Glo-Var' Finish - Associated Litho. Des Moines 9, Iowa."
Site Name: Golden Nugget Las Vegas
Address: 129 East Fremont Street
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