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Photograph of the dedication of Tom Williams Park, North Las Vegas, April, 1967

Date

1967-03

Description

The dedication of Tom Williams Park in North Las Vegas, Nevada. (L-R) Rev. Aubrey Walley, Methodist Church, Hal Fincher, North Las Vegas Parks and Recreation Board, Dorothy Booth; Councilman Jack Petitti; Theron Goynes, North Las Vegas Parks and Recreation Board; Father James Shehy, the Catholic priest who gave the prayer.

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Wayne Newton being honored for a benefit performance by Major Richard Skeels: photographic print

Date

1985-03-09

Description

From the North Las Vegas Library Photograph Collection on North Las Vegas, Nevada (PH-00277) -- Wayne Newton, famous Las Vegas entertainer, was honored for the benefit performance that he gave at the River Rats meeting, Convention Center, Las Vegas, fall of 1973. At right is Maj. Richard Skeels, Nellis Air Force Base. The River Rats are airmen who have flown at least one mission over the Hanoi-Haiphong Area during the Vietnam War. (Nellis Air Force Base 5-23-74)

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Captain Willie Mays: photographic print

Date

1994-06-05

Description

From the North Las Vegas Library Photograph Collection on North Las Vegas, Nevada (PH-00277) -- Capt. Willie Mays, left wing, Thunderbirds Precision Flying Team. Nellis Air Force Base. (1-19-82)

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Captain Joseph "Pete" Peterson: photographic print

Date

1994-06-05

Description

From the North Las Vegas Library Photograph Collection on North Las Vegas, Nevada (PH-00277) -- Capt. Joseph "Pete" Peterson, Right Wing, Thunderbirds Precision Flying Team Nellis Air Force Base. (1-19-82)

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Photograph of Cupid Wedding Chapel, Las Vegas, circa 1975-85

Date

1975 to 1985

Description

Cupid Wedding Chapel, Las Vegas.

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Photograph of Old Vegas grand opening, Las Vegas, 1980

Date

1980

Description

Mrs. Mitchell, wife of Board Chairman Johnny Mitchell, cuts the ribbon at the back gate of the Frontier Fort, marking the grand opening of Old Vegas. Old Vegas President Bob Shelton looks on.

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Photograph of a replicated stage coach, Las Vegas, 1980

Date

1980

Description

Reproduction of a stage coach in Old Vegas, replica of early Las Vegas located on Boulder Highway.

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Photograph of Old Vegas, Las Vegas, 1980

Date

1980

Description

Mexican style trading post at Old Vegas on Boulder Highway.

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Photograph of railroad reproduction, Las Vegas, 1980

Date

1980

Description

Reproduction of the San Pedro-Los Angeles-Salt Lake Railroad passenger train as seen at Old Vegas, frontier attraction on Boulder Highway.

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Photograph of a saloon's interior, Las Vegas, 1980

Date

1980

Description

Re-creation of an early day Las Vegas saloon's interior as seen at Old Vegas, on the Boulder Highway.

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