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Photograph of Unit 2 tower, September 24, 2014

Date
2014-09-24
Description
Unit 2 tower producing electricity by concentrated solar thermal technology. Water is superheated in a boiler at the top of the tower, which creates steam to drive steam turbines, which in turn generate electricity.

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Photograph of Unit 2 tower producing electricity by concentrated solar thermal technology, September 24, 2014

Date
2014-09-24
Description
Unit 2 tower producing electricity by concentrated solar thermal technology. Water is superheated in a boiler at the top of the tower, which creates steam to drive steam turbines, which in turn generate electricity.

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AIA 2015 Excellence In Design Awards, 2015

Level of Description
Series
Scope and Contents

The AIA 2015 Excellence In Design Awards series contain digital files of award submittal forms, project presentation files, project photographs, and computer-generated images submitted to AIA Nevada for the AIA 2015 Excellence In Design Awards. These files are available as access copies generated from USB flash drives and optical discs donated by the AIA Las Vegas Chapter.

Project identification (ID) numbers refer to the original project identification numbers used by AIA Las Vegas Chapter for filing purposes. Of the project identification prefixes, "B" refers to the Built Category, or buildings that had been completed within the competition's year. "UB" refers to the Unbuilt Category, or projects designed as part of a competition, but either have not been built yet, or may never be built. "CA" refers to Collaborative Achievement, or projects designed and constructed by a collaborative team. "AP" refers to the Academic Projects, or projects created by students in a studio or class setting.

Creator refers to the individual, architectural firm, organization, or project team responsible for a project's design. Location refers to a project's proposed site, current site, or previously existing site of construction. Some variances in project titles and location names exist and are noted at the file level of this inventory.

Archival Collection
American Institute of Architects (AIA) Nevada Design & Service Awards Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00897
Collection Name: American Institute of Architects (AIA) Nevada Design & Service Awards Records
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

AIA 2016 Excellence In Design Awards, 2016

Level of Description
Series
Scope and Contents

The AIA 2016 Excellence In Design Awards series contains digital files of award submittal forms, project presentation files, project photographs, and computer-generated images submitted to AIA Nevada for the AIA 2016 Excellence In Design Awards. These files are available as access copies generated from USB flash drives and optical discs donated by the AIA Las Vegas Chapter.

Project identification (ID) numbers refer to the original project identification numbers used by AIA Las Vegas Chapter for filing purposes. Of the project ID prefixes, "B" refers to the Built Category, or buildings that had been completed within the competition's year. "UB" refers to the Unbuilt Category, or projects designed as part of a competition, but either have not been built yet, or may never be built. "CA" refers to Collaborative Achievement, or projects designed and constructed by a collaborative team. "AP" refers to the Academic Project, or projects created by students in a studio or class setting.

Creator refers to the individual, architectural firm, organization, or project team responsible for a project's design. Location refers to a project's proposed site, current site, or previously existing site of construction. Some variances in project titles and location names exist and are noted at the file level of this inventory.

Archival Collection
American Institute of Architects (AIA) Nevada Design & Service Awards Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00897
Collection Name: American Institute of Architects (AIA) Nevada Design & Service Awards Records
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Photograph of Rockwell family members, circa 1930s

Date
1930 to 1939
Description
Handwritten on back of photograph: "4 generations: Mother Rockwell; Leon Rockwell, Sr.; Margie Riley; Judith Riley."

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