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Photograph of the Sahara Hotel float in the Helldorado Parade, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1948

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Date

1948 to 1949

Description

Dozens and dozens of people sit and watch the swan-shaped float from the Sahara hotel drive during the Helldorado parade. The float is in front of the Western Gambling Hall. The float is driving down Fremont Street in 1948 or 1949. Site Name: Westerner Gambling Hall and Saloon (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 23 Fremont Street

Digital ID

pho021860

Physical Identifier

0088_0011
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    pho021860. Billie Milton Grace Photograph Collection. PH-00088. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1610vx4f.

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

    Extent

    6303 x 4989 pixels
    10.505 x 8.315 inches
    94,339,072 bytes

    Language

    English

    Publisher

    University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

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    image/tiff