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Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- Paul Anka advertised on the Caesaar's Palace marquee.

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Views of Boulder City, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1930 (year approximate) to 1939 (year approximate)

Description

Images of the Hoover Dam area looking north east. Black Canyon, Fortification Hill, and the Colorado River can be seen as well.

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Photograph of Alfred Moser, Nevada, 1900-1930

Date

1900 to 1930

Archival Collection

Description

A picture of Alfred Arthur Moser. Handwritten inscription from behind photograph, "307 N. 9th St. Las Vegas, NV Phone 1137. Railroad yards-SPLA SLC." Street Address: 307 North 9th Street

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Slide of the Wagon Wheel Hotel, Wells, Nevada, circa 1940

Date

1939 to 1941

Description

An image of the exterior of the Wagon Wheel Hotel located in Wells, Nevada. The neon sign hanging off of the side of the building reads: "Wagon Wheel Hotel, Cafe." Painted on another side is the text: "Steam Heated Baths in all Rooms." A sign advertising the Chevron Gas Station can be seen in the background. Site Name: Wagon Wheel Hotel (Wells, Nev.)

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McCarran International Airport, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1968 (year approximate) to 1972 (year approximate)

Description

From the Erle A. Taylor Photograph Collection (PH-00237) -- McCarran International Airport, Las Vegas, Nevada

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Postcard of hotels and casinos in Las Vegas, Nevada, 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

Oversized postcard showing the exteriors of three hotel-casinos in Las Vegas, Nevada: the Dunes, featuring its "genie" statue; the El Rancho, with its "windmill" sign; and the Sahara, with plaster camels and its marquee advertising entertainer Dan Dailey. Caption: "Shootin' the works on the Vegas Strip." Site Name: El Rancho Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.); Sahara Hotel and Casino; Dunes Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of the Jamboree Parade, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1964

Date

1964

Description

Description provided with image: "Shriners entry into the Boulder City, Nevada Jamboree Parade. Albert J. Fischer is pictured in the car."

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Film transparency of Ragtown, near Boulder City, Nevada, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Ragtown, on the shore of the Colorado River near Black Canyon (looking south), on the outskirts of Boulder City, Nevada, 1931.

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Film transparency of the Golden Nugget, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1963

Date

1963

Description

Close-up view of the Golden Nugget, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1963. The marquee is advertising the Diplomats and the Roy Clark Show.

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Film transparency of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1937-1940s

Date

1937 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

An image of Nevada Way, a street in Boulder City. Cars are parked outside of various stores lining the street, including a cafe, a Texaco gas station, and the Department of Water and Power Building (first red and white building from the left). Built in 1937, the Department of Water and Power building is located at 600 Nevada Way.

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