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Photograph of exterior corner of the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall at dusk (Las Vegas), circa 1951
Date
Archival Collection
Description
View of the neon signs on the exterior corner of the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall at Fremont and Second Streets. Signs for the Lucky Strike and Pioneer Club are seen in the background.
Site Name: Golden Nugget Las Vegas
Address: 129 East Fremont Street
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Photograph of the Silver Slipper electric sign in front of the Young Electric Sign Company (Las Vegas), 1958
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Three men, with plans in hand, stand in front of the oversized silver slipper built for the Silver Slipper Gambling Hall. The slipper is mounted on the bed of a delivery truck. The front of the Young Electric Sign Company building (YESCO) is seen behind the truck.
Site Name: Young Electric Sign Company
Address: 2535 East Charleston Blvd.
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Photograph of neon sign for the Silver Slipper Gambling Hall (Las Vegas), after 1958
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Daytime view of the giant silver slipper and neon signs for the Silver Slipper Gambling Hall. Minsky's Burlesque and "the strip fight of the week: Red Lopez vs. Johnny Brooks" is advertised.
Site Name: Silver Slipper
Address: 3100 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Photograph of the exterior corner of the Horseshoe Club (Las Vegas), circa 1960s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
View from the corner of Fremont and Second Streets of neon signs on the exterior corner of the Horseshoe Club.
Site Name: Horseshoe Club
Address: 128 East Fremont Street
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Photograph of the Flamingo Hotel's neon Champagne Tower, Las Vegas, 1953
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Two men shake hands while standing in front of the Flamingo's neon Champagne Tower.
Site Name: Flamingo Hotel and Casino
Address: 3555 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Photograph of the front exterior of the Sands Hotel at dusk (Las Vegas), circa 1955
Date
Archival Collection
Description
View at dusk of the Sands Hotel and neon sign seen from the street. Tallulah Bankhead headlines the marquee.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Photograph of the neon sign of the Hacienda (Las Vegas), 1965
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Daytime view of the neon sign in front of the Hacienda Hotel, showing the hotel's logo of a caballero riding a horse. The sign advertises the hotel's 10th anniversary.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Photograph of the front exterior of the Stardust Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), circa 1969
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Nighttime view of the neon signs on the front exterior of the Stardust Hotel and Casino, seen from Las Vegas Boulevard.
Site Name: Stardust Resort and Casino
Address: 3000 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Photograph of the front exterior and parking lot of the Stardust Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), circa 1961
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Daytime view of the front exterior of the Stardust Hotel and Casino, showing the neon sign advertising the 1961 edition of Lido de Paris.
Site Name: Stardust Resort and Casino
Address: 3000 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Photograph of worker with Vegas Vic's head in the YESCO shop (Salt Lake City), 1951
Date
Archival Collection
Description
A worker is shown with the head of Vegas Vic (for the Pioneer Club in Las Vegas), prior to having neon tubing installed, in the YESCO shop in Salt Lake City.
Site Name: Young Electric Sign Company
Address: 1148 South 300 West
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