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Final Report Summary for Site 8-Deer Springs and Shaumber and Site 9-Patrick and Jones, 2008 January 29

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File

Archival Collection

Yucca Mountain Environmental Safety Reports Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00786
Collection Name: Yucca Mountain Environmental Safety Reports Collection
Box/Folder: Box 22

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Contentions to Yucca Mountain by the State of Nevada, Timbisha Shoshone, and the Nevada Administrative Code (NAC), 2008 December

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Archival Collection

Yucca Mountain Environmental Safety Reports Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00786
Collection Name: Yucca Mountain Environmental Safety Reports Collection
Box/Folder: Box 22

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Circus Circus, Reno, press clippings, 2002-2004

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File

Archival Collection

MGM Mirage Records on Mandalay Resort Group
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Collection Number: MS-00511
Collection Name: MGM Mirage Records on Mandalay Resort Group
Box/Folder: Box 22, Box 23

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Film transparencies and photographs regarding the Dorothy Entratter Nursery School in Jerusalem, Israel June 21, 1968

Date

1968-06-21

Description

The AZA's (Aleph Zakik Aleph) and BBG's (B'nai B'rith Girls) boys and girls youth organization associated with the B'Nadith voted their social activity project to support the two Dorothy Entratter Orphan Homes established in Israel by Jack Entratter.

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Photograph of railroad tunnel, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1927

Date

1927

Description

Widening a railroad tunnel between Las Vegas and Caliente. The plan was to double track the Union Pacific Railroad (U.P.R.R.), but the Great Depression occurred and work was never completed. Iowa civil engineer John Muceus is working on the project.

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Architectural drawing of Harrah's Resort Atlantic City, third 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. Includes mezzanine floor plan.
Site Name: Harrah's Marina Resort (Atlantic City)
Address: 777 Harrah's Boulevard, Atlantic City, NJ

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Photograph of ceremony celebrating Hoover Dam construction, September 17, 1930

Date

1930-09-17

Description

Black and white image of Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur, Secretary of Interior, naming the Boulder Dam (name officially changed to Hoover Dam in 1947) at a ceremony celebrating the beginning of work on the Boulder Canyon Project and the beginning of the construction of Union Pacific Railroad from Boulder Junction (Bracken Junction) to the dam site.

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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to William Reinhardt (Los Angeles), March 28, 1941

Date

1941-03-28

Archival Collection

Description

Table showing meter readings of gallons of water used during a twenty-day period in March 1941. Bracken states the meters are manufactured by Sparling, and suggests they are over-registering.

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Letter from E. E. Bennett (Los Angeles) to William Reinhardt, January 4, 1952

Date

1952-01-04

Archival Collection

Description

The Nevada State Engineer suggested that the Las Vegas Valley Water District purchase 1200 acres of "water bearing lands," but the District only wanted to purchase 679 acres.

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