Partial plan of additions and alternations to the air conditioning system on the second floor of the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada"Sheet number M7. Job 420. Scale: 1/8"=1'0. Job captain: D.G. Checked by D.G. Date: 8-3-1964. Revisions 8/31/64. Consultant: Hellman & Lober, Mechanical Engineers."
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South;
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Plan for additions and alterations to water piping at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada. Shows details of pumping systems. "Sheet number M22. Job 420. Scale as noted. Drawn by KKSH. Job captain: D.G. Checked by D.G. Date: 8-3-1964.Consultant: Hellman & Lober, Mechanical Engineers."
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South;
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Plan for additions and alterations to the plumbing system at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada"Sheet number P2. Job 420. Scale: 1"=50'-0". Revisions: 12-4-64; 2-26-65; 11-4-65. Consultant: Hellman & Lober, Mechanical Engineers."
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South;
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Drawings of door details, additions and alterations at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada. "Sheet number 53. Job 420. Scale as noted. Drawn by Gordon Koch. Job caption: Mas Tokubo. Date: August 3, 1964. Revisions: 8-31-64; 10-27-64; 11-10-64; 11-24-64; 5-25-65; 9-10-65."
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South;
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Sections of various walls, entrances, windows, soffit, beam, and fascia at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada. "Sheet number 56. Job number 420. Scale: 1/2" = 1'-0" except as noted. Drawn by R. Baud. Job Captain: Mas Tokubo. Date: August 3, 1964. Revisions: 8-14-64; 11-10-64."
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South;
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Numerous details and sections of interior and exterior components at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada. "Sheet number 57. Job number 420. Scale as shown. Drawn by R. Baud. Job Captain: Mas Tokubo. Date: August 3, 1964. Revisions: 8-14-64; 8-31-64; 10-27-64."
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South;
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Horse sale on Fremont Street at night, showing the neon of the Mint, Horseshoe, and Hotel Fremont, all of which make up part of Glitter Gulch. Stamped on original: "Allen Photographers, Inc. Post Office Box 4253 Las Vegas, Nevada 89106."
Site Name: Fremont Street
Address: Fremont street, Las Vegas, NV
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Mirtha Rojas is originally from La Habana, Cuba and came to the United States to join his brother that had lived in Miami since Mirtha was a child. Mirtha describes her childhood as many happy moments where she learned and enjoyed musical instruments from a young age, and became a music teacher in Cuba as well. Mirtha states after her parents had died, she faced some difficult times and her brother invited her to come to Miami where she arrived in 2009 along with her nine year old daughter.
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The Cork Proctor Papers document the career of comedian Cork Proctor from 1942 to 2012. The papers include photographs, programs, advertisements, and newspaper articles that illustrate both the longevity and influence of one of Nevada's most famous comedians. From 1972 to 2012, in both Reno and Las Vegas, Proctor consistently worked as a stand-up comedian, writer, and roaster.
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