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Proposal for the Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City), circa 1985

Date

1983 to 1986

Description

Bound proposal for the Atlantic City Showboat including artist's conceptions, vicinity map, shade impact study, and architectural drawings for all major components.
Site Name: Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City)
Address: 801 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ

Image

Film transparency of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1931-circa 1940s

Date

1931 (year uncertain; year approximate) to Unknown year in the decade of the 1940s

Archival Collection

Description

An image of Arizona Street (pointing northeast) in Boulder City. From this view point, may different city shops are visible, such as a Shell gas station, the Visitors Bureau, and the Nava-Hopi Trading Post, as well as a sign directing visitors to the nearby Hoover Dam. The Hoover Dam Visitors Bureau was originally known as the Boulder Dam Tourist Service Bureau, as the dam's name officially changed in 1947.

Image

Coate, Douglas and Gary Ross, "The Effect of OTB in New York City on Revenues to the City and State Governments", 1975

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00561
Collection Name: Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
Box/Folder: Box 075

Archival Component

Photograph of a Showboat Hotel and Casino restaurant (Atlantic City), 1987

Date

1987

Description

Detailed interior of the Showboat Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City showing a ship's replica with wooden sculptures of pirates, monks, knights, and coats of arms.
Site Name: Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City)
Address: 801 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ

Image

City of Las Vegas; General Plan - Summary Edition by Las Vegas City Council, approximately 1960 to 1980

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Clark County Planning Commission Research Library Collection
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Collection Number: MS-01027
Collection Name: Clark County Planning Commission Research Library Collection
Box/Folder: Box 87

Archival Component

Photograph of Short City in Rhyolite, Nevada, circa 1920s-1955

Date

1920 to 1955

Archival Collection

Description

Picture of building structures in Short City, Rhyolite.

Image

Photograph of Fort Yuma, Yuma City, Arizona, circa 1870s

Date

1870 to 1879

Description

Yuma City, Arizona from Fort Yuma.

Image

Photograph of high school construction, Boulder City, Nevada, 1949

Date

1949

Description

Boulder City High School under construction.

Image

Boulder City, Nevada and Hoover Dam photographs, 1930-1935

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

Materials depict the construction of Boulder City, Nevada and the Hoover (Boulder) Dam from 1930 to 1935. The photographs primarily depict construction of the master planned community of Boulder City, which was built to house workers during the construction of the dam. The photographs also depict construction of the dam, surveyors working in Black Canyon and on the Colorado River, and buildings in Boulder City. The photographs also depict Williamsville, the small settlement that preceded Boulder City.

Archival Collection

Union Pacific Railroad Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00043
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Photographs
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

The Image of the City by Kevin Lynch: slides of urban scenes and city circulation diagrams, 1981-1985

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Frank Reynolds Professional Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00926
Collection Name: Frank Reynolds Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Box 02 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component