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Architectural drawing of Harrah's Resort Atlantic City, second floor plan, December 10, 1983

Date

1983-12-10

Description

Project overview drawings of Harrah's Marina in Atlantic City from 1983; printed on mylar. Shows floor plan with outline of the surrounding site.
Site Name: Harrah's Marina Resort (Atlantic City)
Address: 777 Harrah's Boulevard, Atlantic City, NJ

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MGM construction party, image 09

Description

Two unidentified people stand next to Stuart Mason in the middle of the MGM construction site.

Photograph of excavations in process at the Lost City near St. Thomas, Nevada, circa 1925

Date

1925 (year approximate)

Description

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from handwritten inscription by D. Hancock on back of postcard: "This shows some of the excavators at work at the Buried City or 'Lost City' as it is sometimes called. This is near St. Thomas if you wish to look up its approximate location on the map. It was here I went last Spring on one of my trips."

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Architectural drawing of the Hacienda (Las Vegas), planning and sketches of the conceptual plan, 1951-1956

Date

1951 to 1956

Description

Conceptual sketch of the main building of the Lady Luck, which later became the Hacienda (Las Vegas). Original medium: pencil on tissue paper.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Basic Magnesium, Inc. (BMI) Records and Photographs

Identifier

MS-00126

Abstract

The Basic Magnesium Inc. (BMI) Records and Photographs (1933-1965) document the planning, construction, and management of the BMI magnesium manufacturing plants near present-day Henderson in Clark County, Nevada and a magnesium mining operation in Gabbs, Nye County, Nevada. Materials include chronological reports, press releases, telegrams, budgets, building diagrams, maps, and black-and-white photographic prints. The records document employee housing and infrastructure projects, magnesium production statistics, and employee data. The photographic prints, which include many aerial images, provide a visual record of the construction of the plant, the mining operation, and the associated support facilities and employee housing.

Archival Collection

Photograph of fencing used around Ivanpah Solar facilities, September 24, 2014

Date

2014-09-24

Description

Detail of fencing used around Ivanpah Solar facilities to reduce or eliminate the chance of tortoises, snakes, and other animals coming on to the site.

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Photograph of construction of roads in Black Canyon, Hoover Dam, circa 1930-1935

Date

1930 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

An aerial view of construction on roads at the walls of Black Canyon at the Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction site. Noted on photo: "Taken by FAB."

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Home of the Good Shepherd church: photographic print

Date

1989 (year approximate)

Description

From the Thomas J. Hickey Photograph Collection (PH-00252) -- Marker on the site of the Home of the Good Shepherd church, Las Vegas, Nevada.

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