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Photograph of the Sahara Hotel and Casino sign assembly (Las Vegas), 1980

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Date

1980

Description

Crane placing the last section of the Sahara neon sign, which at the time was the tallest free standing sign in the world. The sign says 'Del Webb's Sahara.'
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Digital ID

sky000446

Physical Identifier

MS 98-12, Box 18, Folder 1
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    Citation

    sky000446. Young Electric Sign Company Corporate Records, 1957-2001. MS-00403. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d14m91q11

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    Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room

    Language

    English

    Publisher

    University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

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