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Photograph of the 91 Club, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1939-1942

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Date

1939 to 1942

Description

Exterior of the 91 Club on Highway 91 (later, "the Strip"). The sign on the building reads: "Fine Food, Cocktails." Frank and Angelina Detra sold the Pair-O-Dice to Guy McAfee in 1938 and he refurbished the club and reopened it as the 91 Club in 1939. R.E. Griffith bought it in 1941 and built the Hotel Last Frontier there in 1942.

Digital ID

pho019499

Physical Identifier

0019_0016
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    Citation

    pho019499. Virginia Logan Photograph Collection. PH-00019. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1416t38v.

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

    Extent

    6332 x 5018 pixels
    10.553 x 8.363 inches
    95,354,880 bytes

    Language

    English

    Publisher

    University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

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    image/tiff