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Thomas A. Turner Structural Engineering Papers

Identifier
MS-01224
Abstract

The Thomas A. Turner Structural Engineering Papers (approximately 1952-1990) consist of structural engineering plans, calculations, and correspondence for a variety of construction projects Turner worked on as a founding partner of the firm Jack Miller and Associates (JMA). The projects include hotels and casinos, municipal buildings, commercial businesses, and private residences throughout Clark and Nye counties, with the majority located in Las Vegas and Henderson, Nevada.

Archival Collection

Spencer and Georgia Hanna Butterfield Photograph Collection

Identifier
PH-00077
Abstract

The Spencer and Georgia Hanna Butterfield Photograph Collection (approximately 1900-1978) consists of black-and-white photographic prints and negatives of the Hanna and Butterfield families. It also contains images of early and prominent residents of Las Vegas, Nevada such as James Cashman Sr., Las Vegas Chamber of Congress members, Union Pacific Railroad president George Ashby, and many other notable persons from early Las Vegas. The collection also includes photographs taken in Elko County, Nevada, the Hoover Dam, and other Las Vegas area images.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Wilbur Clark watching Donald O'Connor play a slot machine, location unknown, circa 1950s

Date
1950 to 1959
Description
Wilbur Clark (left) watches Donald O'Connor play a slot machine, circa 1950s. Photo by Art Weissman.

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Photograph of Martha Vickers and Manuel Rojas fishing in Lake Mead, mid 1950s

Date
1953 to 1957
Description
Actress Martha Vickers and her then husband, actor Manuel Rojas fishing at Lake Mead. The back of the ship reads, "Topper" and "Lake Mead."

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