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North Las Vegas Library District Records
The North Las Vegas Library District records (1959-2006) contain awards and commendations, events, scrapbooks, a diary and photographs relating to the building of the library, budgets, grants, and documents about the expansion project. Also included are four over-sized posters and three large floor plans, two for the garage and one library interior plan.
Archival Collection
Florence Frost oral history interview
Oral history interview with Florence Frost conducted by Barbara Tabach on February 10, 2015 for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. In this interview Frost talks about her parents and early life, her marriage and coming to Las Vegas, Nevada in the early 1960s, and her husband's work as an interior designer. Then she discusses her work with the Temple Beth Sholom and involvement with the board, as well as many of the Jewish-owned businesses in Las Vegas.
Archival Collection
Nellis Air Force Base: Dining Hall: Office Check Set, 1987 June 24
This set includes: index sheet, site plans, demolition plans, grading plans, utility plans, landscape plans, floor plans, exterior elevations, interior elevations, door/window schedules, wall sections, reflected ceiling plans, roof plans, construction details, equipment plans, equipment schedules, foundation plans, framing plans, plumbing plans, plumbing schedules, plumbing details, fire protection plans, fire protection details, HVAC plans, HVAC details, electrical plans and electrical details.
This set includes drawings by Strauss and Loftfield (engineer) and Harris Engineers, Inc (engineer).
Collection Name: Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings
Box/Folder: Roll 110
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partial elevations
elevations of only part of a structure. For drawings showing a structure as partly an exterior elevation and partly an interior elevation, use "sectional elevations"
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Reports by title, 1933-1991
The reports by title series (1933-1991) contains bound scientific reports organized by the title of the study. Materials include individual technical reports, compiled volumes, theses, and dissertations. The series contains information on the Mojave Desert, the Great Basin, Alaska, islands in the Pacific Ocean, and other international locations. Topics include wildlife ecology, nuclear waste, and radiation cleanup and exposure. Reports come from institutions such as the University of Nevada System’s Desert Research Institute (DRI), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Energy Research and Development Administration (ERDA), the United States Department of the Interior (DOI), and the United States Department of Energy (DOE) and Atomic Energy Commission (AEC), as well as affiliated universities.
Collection Name: Thomas P. O'Farrell Papers
Box/Folder: N/A
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Photograph of construction workers and pipes for Stardust renovation, Las Vegas, (Nev.), March 5, 1975
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Photograph of construction workers during Stardust renovation, Las Vegas, (Nev.), March 25, 1975
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Photograph of room under construction for Stardust renovation, Las Vegas, (Nev.), March 25, 1975
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Louise Meehan Photograph Collection on the Boulder Club
The Louise Meehan Photograph Collection on the Boulder Club contains three black-and-white photographs of the Boulder Club in Las Vegas, Nevada from 1953. The photographs capture part of the interior of the club and showcase its slot machines, bar, and card room.
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Photograph of C. A. Earle Rinker and George Lockhart in an office, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s
Photograph of C. A. Earle Rinker and George Lockhart in an office, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s
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