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Photograph of Alta Mereness Ham, Las Vegas, 1922
Date
1922
Archival Collection
Description
26 year old Alta Mereness Ham at her home on 2nd and Carson Street.
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Transcript of interview with Henry L. Regan Jr., October 12, 2012
Date
2012-10-12
Archival Collection
Description
Henry grew up on Westside as a self-described "wild" boy. He was employed as skycap for 32 years at McCarran International Airport.
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Transcript of interview with Don Hayden by Steven Cohen, March 1, 1979
Date
1979-03-01
Description
On March 1, 1979, collector Steven Cohen interviewed school administrator, Don Hayden (born in Ogden, Utah) in his home in Las Vegas, Nevada. This interview offers a historical overview of the education system in Nevada. Don also discusses gambling, the early atomic tests, the first hospitals built in Las Vegas, and offers his own personal account on home and family life in Nevada.
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Stalled Fountainbleau Project from the Air, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
Date
2016-03-23
Archival Collection
Description
The dormant Fontainebleau Las Vegas on the Strip as seen from the air. The Fontainebleau was announced as the Las Vegas version of a classic Miami Beach hotel. Construction started in 2007, and stopped in 2009. In November of that year, financier Carl Ichan purchased the unfinished Fontainebleau out of bankruptcy. The following year, he sold off the fittings and furnishings purchased for the hotel. In late 2015, the Fontainebleau was listed as being for sale.
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Stalled Fountainbleau Project from the Air, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
Date
2016-03-23
Archival Collection
Description
The dormant Fontainebleau Las Vegas on the Strip as seen from the air. The Fontainebleau was announced as the Las Vegas version of a classic Miami Beach hotel. Construction started in 2007, and stopped in 2009. In November of that year, financier Carl Ichan purchased the unfinished Fontainebleau out of bankruptcy. The following year, he sold off the fittings and furnishings purchased for the hotel. In late 2015, the Fontainebleau was listed as being for sale.
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Stalled Fountainbleau Project from the Air, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
Date
2016-03-23
Archival Collection
Description
The dormant Fontainebleau Las Vegas on the Strip as seen from the air. The Fontainebleau was announced as the Las Vegas version of a classic Miami Beach hotel. Construction started in 2007, and stopped in 2009. In November of that year, financier Carl Ichan purchased the unfinished Fontainebleau out of bankruptcy. The following year, he sold off the fittings and furnishings purchased for the hotel. In late 2015, the Fontainebleau was listed as being for sale.
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Stalled Fountainbleau Project from the Air, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
Date
2016-03-23
Archival Collection
Description
The dormant Fontainebleau Las Vegas on the Strip as seen from the air. The Fontainebleau was announced as the Las Vegas version of a classic Miami Beach hotel. Construction started in 2007, and stopped in 2009. In November of that year, financier Carl Ichan purchased the unfinished Fontainebleau out of bankruptcy. The following year, he sold off the fittings and furnishings purchased for the hotel. In late 2015, the Fontainebleau was listed as being for sale.
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