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Tourists using overpass on the Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-02-28

Description

Providing security and access to both automobile and pedestrian traffic is handled differently along Las Vegas Boulevard and has changed over the years on the Strip. First installed in the 1990s, the pedestrian overpass has become commonplace along the Las Vegas Strip. Here, a tourist rides an escalator near Caesar's Palace hotel and casino as cars await the light at Flamingo Road.

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Transcript of interview with Thomas Barbarite by Dennis Chamberland, March 3, 1981

Date

1981-03-03

Description

Dennis Chamberland interviews Thomas Barbarite (b. 1932) in his home about his time in Las Vegas and his experiences in the casino industry. Barbarite discusses his time at the Four Queens and the Dunes as a dealer as well as his work as a pit boss at the Flamingo, the Aladdin, and Caesars Palace. Chamberland also asks Barbarite about the changes over time on the Strip, including the disappearance of lounge shows and expansion of larger shows on the Strip. Barbarite also discusses the involvement of the mob in Las Vegas, particularly the influence of Bugsy Siegel in the operation of various properties.

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Fire remodel: architectural drawings, sheets A210-A235, 1981 January 23; 1981 March 17

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

This set contains architectural drawings for MGM Grand Hotels (client).

This set includes: floor plans, and roof plans

Archival Collection

Martin Stern Architectural Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00382
Collection Name: Martin Stern Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Roll 085

Archival Component

Fire remodel: architectural drawings, sheets A543-A589, 1981 January 23; 1981 May 5

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

This set contains architectural drawings for MGM Grand Hotels (client).

This set includes: finish schedules, construction details, and door schedules.

Archival Collection

Martin Stern Architectural Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00382
Collection Name: Martin Stern Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Roll 090

Archival Component

Fire remodel: civil drawings, sheets C601-C602, 1981 June 7

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

This set contains architectural drawings for MGM Grand Hotels (client) and includes drawings by Ray Novatney (engineer).

This set includes: private drive plans, parking plans, and construction details.

Archival Collection

Martin Stern Architectural Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00382
Collection Name: Martin Stern Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Roll 091

Archival Component

Tower expansion: addendums A and F: architectural drawings, sheets A201-A220, 1980 February 6; 1980 March 07

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

This set includes: floor plans, and reflected ceiling plans.

This set contains architectural drawings for MGM Grand Hotels (client).

Archival Collection

Martin Stern Architectural Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00382
Collection Name: Martin Stern Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Roll 100

Archival Component

Tower expansion: addendum G: kitchen drawings, 1980 May 30

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

This set contains architectural drawings for MGM Grand Hotels (client) and includes drawings by Laschover and Sovich Incorporated (consultant).

This set includes: equipment plan, equipment schedules, electrical plans, mechanical plans, interior elevations,

Archival Collection

Martin Stern Architectural Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00382
Collection Name: Martin Stern Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Roll 110

Archival Component

Tower: mechanical drawings, sheets M101-452, 1972 May 22

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

This set contains architectural drawings for MGM Grand Hotels (client) and includes drawings by Ralph E. Phillips, Inc. (engineer).

This set includes: isometric construction details, mechanical plans, mechanical schematics, and plumbing fixture schedules.

Archival Collection

Martin Stern Architectural Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00382
Collection Name: Martin Stern Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Roll 120

Archival Component

Tower expansion: electrical drawings, sheets E101-E602, 1980 March 3

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

This set contains architectural drawings for MGM Grand Hotels (client) and includes drawings by JBA (consultant).

This set includes: electrical plans, lighting plans, power plans, equipment schedules, and electrical schematics.

Archival Collection

Martin Stern Architectural Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00382
Collection Name: Martin Stern Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Roll 122

Archival Component

Tower expansion: mechanical and plumbing drawings, 1980 March 3

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

This set contains architectural drawings for MGM Grand Hotels (client) and includes drawings by JBA (engineer).

This set includes: mechanical schedules, mechanical plans, mechanical schematics, plumbing plans, plumbing fixture schedules, and plumbing schematics.

Archival Collection

Martin Stern Architectural Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00382
Collection Name: Martin Stern Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Roll 123

Archival Component