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Photograph of the Par 3 golf course and clubhouse, North Las Vegas, circa 1960-1970

Date

1960 to 1979

Description

A picture of the North Las Vegas Par 3 Golf Course showing the Parks & Recreation Building and the golf course clubhouse. Also visible in the background are the water tanks and central garage.

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Photograph of the Par 3 golf course and clubhouse, North Las Vegas, circa 1960-1970

Date

1960 to 1979

Description

A picture of the North Las Vegas Par 3 Golf Course showing the Parks & Recreation Building and the golf course clubhouse.

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Photograph of Hoover Dam spillway, 1934-1939

Date

1934 to 1939

Description

Aerial view of water flowing through one of two spillways in the Hoover Dam.

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Recent car thefts at valet parking lots in Las Vegas: video, 2001 July 09

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

News report about car thefts connected to valet parking in Las Vegas, reported by Janine Gill; with introduction by news anchors Gary Waddell and Paula Francis. Gill's reported on specific car theft victim Marisha Apodaca, at 1:39 into video, whose valet-parked vehicle was stolen at The Beach nightclub in Las Vegas. Includes b-roll aerial view of The Paris Hotel valet parking and the Stardust Hotel valet parking. Also includes soundbite from Las Vegas Metro Police Sergeant Al Bechyne on the car theft issue, and Pat Hanley of The Stardust Valet Parking detail. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

Archival Collection

Stardust Resort and Casino Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00515
Collection Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 013

Archival Component

John F. Cahlan oral history interview

Identifier

OH-00151

Abstract

Oral history interview with John Cahlan conducted by James Weslowski on April 10, 1978 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Cahlan discusses his memory of the beginning of Nellis Air Force Base, originally named the Las Vegas Aerial Gunnery School for the Army Air Corps. He also discusses the role of the city commissioners in establishing Nellis as a permanent airbase, as well as the role of Western Air Express, a commercial air company which eventually became Western Airlines.

Archival Collection

Slide of the Union Plaza Hotel, Las Vegas, circa 1980s

Date

1980 to 1989

Description

A nighttime aerial view of the Union Plaza Hotel in downtown Las Vegas.

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Photograph of the Park Mansion, circa early 1900s

Date

1910 to 1930

Description

An aerial view of the Park mansion and property later known as Taylor Ranch.

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Photograph of railroad yards, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1915-1920

Date

1915 to 1920

Description

Aerial view of railroad yards and ice plant in the upper left corner.

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Photograph of building construction, Henderson (Nev.), January 5, 1942

Date

1942-01-05

Description

Aerial view looking east, showing construction in progress, including chlorine plant units, metal plant units, temporary brick grinding building, and permanent warehouse group, 1942 January 05

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Photograph of the Lockheed 14 aircraft, July 29, 1938

Date

1938-07-29

Description

Aerial view of the Lockheed 14 aircraft taking off for Chicago.

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