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Union Plaza Photograph Collection
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The Union Plaza Photograph Collection, approximately 1970 to 1971, consists of photographic prints and negatives taken during the construction of the Union Plaza Hotel and Casino in downtown Las Vegas, Nevada. Images portray the construction process, the surrounding area and businesses, and the completed project.
Archival Collection
Verna Mortensen Photograph Collection
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The Verna Mortensen Photograph Collection (approximately 1960-1679) is comprised of eight photographic prints that depict Fremont Street in Las Vegas, Nevada and ferries on the Colorado River in Nevada.
Archival Collection
Bob Friedlander Jazz Music Manuscripts
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The Bob Friedlander Jazz Music Manuscripts (approximately 1960-1980) are comprised of music manuscripts arranged by Bob Friedlander and collected by the Arnold Shaw Popular Music Research Center at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) in Las Vegas, Nevada. Some titles are photocopies of the original manuscript. Friedlander arranged for big band musicians such as Harry James, Sam Donahue, Richard Maltby, Ralph Flanagan, and Johnny Long.
Archival Collection
Robert Worts Photographs
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The Robert Worts Photographs depict the Corn Creek Ranch in Nevada from 1936 to 1939. Located northwest of Las Vegas, Nevada, Corn Creek Ranch was home to writer George F. Worts in the late 1930s. Materials in the collection include photographs of Worts, buildings on Corn Creek Ranch, and a camp on Mount Charleston.
Archival Collection
Architectural drawing of the Hacienda (Las Vegas), casino building, second floor plan and finish schedule, March 11, 1955
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Archival Collection
Description
Finalized construction plans for the construction of Hacienda, originally called the Lady Luck, as written on the drawing. Drawn by: T.G. Efstonbuilt, Inc. of Chicago, architects; Harold L. Epstein, structural engineer; A. E. Capon, electrical engineer.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Architectural drawing of the Hacienda (Las Vegas), first and second floor plans along with the door schedule, March 11, 1955
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Archival Collection
Description
Finalized construction plans for the construction of Hacienda, originally called the Lady Luck, as written on the drawing. Drawn by: T.G. Efstonbuilt, Inc. of Chicago, architects; Harold L. Epstein, structural engineer; A. E. Capon, electrical engineer.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Architectural drawing of the Hacienda (Las Vegas), room additions, general floor plan and room finish schedule, August 5, 1957
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Archival Collection
Description
Plans for the construction of a 266 room addition to the Hacienda. Scale 1/16 inch = 1 foot. Harold L. Epstein, structural engineer; W. L. Donley, mechanical engineer; Joseph L. Cusick and Associates, electrical engineers.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Architectural drawing of the Hacienda (Las Vegas), room additions for the first, second and third floor plans of the 700 Wing, July 25, 1957
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Archival Collection
Description
Plans for the construction of a 266 room addition to the Hacienda. Harold L. Epstein, structural engineer; W. L. Donley, mechanical engineer; Joseph L. Cusick and Associates, electrical engineers.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Architectural drawing of the Hacienda (Las Vegas), room additions, first, second and third floor plans for the 900 Wing, July 25, 1957
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Archival Collection
Description
Plans for the construction of a 266 room addition to the Hacienda. Harold L. Epstein, structural engineer; W. L. Donley, mechanical engineer; Joseph L. Cusick and Associates, electrical engineers.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Architectural drawing of the Hacienda (Las Vegas), framing and foundation 700 Wing and miscellanenous details and wall sections, August 5, 1957
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Archival Collection
Description
Plans for the construction of a 266 room addition for the Hacienda. Includes foundation and first floor plan, second and third floor framing plan, roof framing plan, corridor partition and furring.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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