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Photograph of Hotel Las Vegas, Las Vegas, 1905

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Date

1905

Description

The Hotel Las Vegas tent in Las Vegas, Nevada. The handwritten inscription on the back reads, "Hotel Las Vegas, built by Las Vegas Trading Company in 1905. It was located on North Main St. between Stewart St. and the creek, across from Woodards Downtown Camp on ground later occupied by Elwells Warehouse. All canvas and lumber used in building was cut to size and holes bored, in Los Angeles, ready to be bolted together, upon arrival in Las Vegas. Hotel had twenty rooms; floor space was 40 by 130 feet. Kitchen and dining room are seen next door to hotel in right. The hotel was managed by Charles P. Squire. Photo by Eddy Gillette 1905."

Digital ID

pho006108

Physical Identifier

0002_0033
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    Citation

    pho006108. Squires Family Photographs. PH-00002. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1804xj82.

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

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    5967 x 4777 pixels
    9.945 x 7.9617 inches
    85544852 bytes

    Language

    English

    Publisher

    University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

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