Video with narration about the construction of the Excalibur Hotel and Casino. Marnell Corrao Associates was the general contractor. Original description: "Build America 13 min Master, Excalibur construction, Music & vlo added 1/21/91." Original media 1 Inch SMPTE Type C, color, frame size 720 x 486, aspect ratio 4 x 3.
Archival Collection
The Production Company Audiovisual Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00930 Collection Name: The Production Company Audiovisual Collection Box/Folder: Digital File 00
Materials depict hotels and casinos in Las Vegas, Nevada from approximately 1940 to 1959. The photographs primarily depict the Desert Inn, El Rancho Vegas, the Flamingo Hotel, the Hotel Fremont, the Last Frontier Hotel, the Riviera Hotel, the Sands Hotel, and the Thunderbird Hotel. The photographs also depict the Helldorado Days Parade in Las Vegas and the parade floats sponsored by hotels.
This set contains architectural drawings for Las Vegas Hilton (client), and includes drawings by Frumhoff and Cohen (engineer), HSL (engineer), John A. Martin and Associates (engineer), Laschover and Sovich Incorporated (consultant), and Howard Hirsch Associates (consultant).
This set includes: index sheet, general specifications, floor plans, reflected ceiling plans, construction details, furniture fixture plans, interior elevations, sectional elevations, finish schedules, door schedules, isometric construction details, mechanical plans, plumbing plans, lighting fixture schedules, electrical schematics, lighting plans, and power plans.
Archival Collection
Martin Stern Architectural Records
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Collection Number: MS-00382 Collection Name: Martin Stern Architectural Records Box/Folder: Roll 148b