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Photograph of servicemen and an entertainer, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950-1960

Date

1950 to 1960

Description

A picture of three servicemen with an entertainer (possibly Yvette Dare of the El Rancho Ranchettes) and a parrot in front of the El Rancho Hotel. Site Name: El Rancho Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Image

Photograph of Beldon Katleman, Joe E. Lewis, and Eleanor Roosevelt, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

(L-R) Beldon Katleman, Joe E. Lewis, and Eleanor Roosevelt (with cup of coins in hand) playing slot machines at El Rancho Vegas. Site Name: El Rancho Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of Charles Kahn with others, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Charles Kahn, Vice President of El Rancho Vegas, standing with two unidentified men in front of El Rancho Vegas. Site Name: El Rancho Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of dam construction, Hoover Dam, April 12, 1932

Date

1932-04-12

Description

Workmen at the construction of Boulder Dam, now called Hoover Dam. Trimming jumbo used in scaling walls of diversion tunnels and removing projecting rock. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

Image

Slide of the beginning of a 5000-hole blast, Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s

Date

1930 to 1934

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image showing the beginning of a 5000-hole dynamite blast in Black Canyon at the site of Hoover Dam construction. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Slide of canyon blasts, Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s

Date

1930 to 1933

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image showing a river-level view of canyon blasting in Black Canyon at the site of Hoover Dam construction. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Architectural drawing of the Hacienda (Las Vegas), plumbing details, before 1956

Date

1952 to 1956

Description

Details of toilet placement in the guest room area of the Lady Luck, later the Hacienda. The object consists of a sheet of tracing paper taped over a parchment sheet; both have room plans and handwritten notes.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Lermusiaux, Lawrence E.

Lawrence E. Lermusiaux was born on November 11, 1951 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Lawrence Married Patricia Grace on September 14, 2000.

Lermusiaux graduated from Rancho High School and attended the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Lermusiaux is a real estate agent who has previously been a card dealer and pit boss at cosinos in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Lermusiaux's father, A. R. Lermusiaux, was employed by a Nevada Test Site Contactor.

Person

Porter, Eugene T.

Taken from Eugene T. Porter's bio page on Alternative Resolution Centers' site: "Judge Gene Porter, who retired from the Eighth Judicial District Court of Nevada in 2003, now adds private judging to a unique and storied career that has spanned the legal and political spectrum. Judge Porter has more than 20 years of experience in handling civil litigation. He specializes in resolving construction defects and business disputes as well as other complex matters."

Person

Smith, Linda Marie

Linda Marie Smith (née Mack) was born on March 12, 1940, in Inglewood, California. Linda married Theodore on October 1, 1960.

Smith obtained a bachelor of arts degree in political science from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in 1979. She then obtained a master of business administration from Arizona State University in 1982.

Smith worked as the deputy manager and assistant manager for administration for the United States Department of Energy (USDOE) in affiliation with the Nevada Test Site.

Person