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Photograph of the Las Vegas City Jail, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Exterior view of the Las Vegas City Jail. This jail was designed by Harry H. Whiteley and Associates, Architects, and Engineers. There are several cars parked outside of the jail.
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Photograph and sketch of the Culinary Workers Union Local #226 Building, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1960s
Date
1960 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
An architect's sketch of the proposed remodeled culinarys union building by Harry Hayden Whiteley Architects & Engineers and a photograph of the remodeled building. Site Name: Culinary Workers Union Local 226 (building) (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 1630 South Commerce Street
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Sketch of the Culinary Workers Union Local #226 Building, Las Vegas, (Nev.), 1960s
Date
1960 to 1969
Description
The proposed remodeling of the Culinary Workers Union, by Harry Hayden Whiteley Architects & Engineers. The sketch shows the building, with cars in the parking lot, and people walking towards the Culinary Union building. Site Name: Culinary Workers Union Local 226 (building) (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 1630 South Commerce Street
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Photograph of the Culinary Workers Union Local #226 Building, Las Vegas, (Nev.), 1960s
Date
1960 to 1969
Description
Culinary Workers Union building remodeled. This is the local chapter #226 building in Las Vegas, Nevada. It is on the corner of South Commerce street and New York Avenue. Site Name: Culinary Workers Union Local 226 (building) (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 1630 South Commerce Street
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Sketch of a Building, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950-1969
Date
1950 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
An artist's rendering a building called the Fantastic Fair. The bottom of the photograph reads, "'Fantastic Fair' West San Francisco Ave. At Valley View Blvd. Lessor- Home Investment C2., L.S. Whaley Pres. Lessee- Fantastic Fair Inc., Benson Flanzbaum Pres. Harry Hayden Whiteley A.I.A. and Associates. Architects & Engineers, Las Vegas, Nevada." This was sketched sometime between 1950-1969.
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Sketch of an automotive center, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950-1969
Date
1950 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
An artist's rendering of the Automotive Center. The bottom of the sketch reads,"Automotive Center, Ross Management Corp Owner. Arville and Desert Inn RD. Clark County. Nevada. Harry Hayden Whiteley AIA and Associates. Architects, Engineers. Las Vegas, Nevada."
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Postcard of the Flamingo Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, early 1960s
Date
1960 to 1964
Archival Collection
Description
The exterior of the Flamingo Hotel and Casino on Las Las Vegas Blvd., featuring the "champagne tower." Caption: "Greetings from Las Vegas." Site Name: Flamingo Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 3555 South Las Vegas Boulevard
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Postcard with three photographs of Hoover Dam, Nevada, 1960s
Date
1960 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
Oversized postcard with three scenes from Hoover Dam: people standing in front of the downstream face of the dam; automobile traffic on the dam crest, showing the tops of two of the intake towers; the downstream face of the dam and the power houses. Caption: "Greetings from the world's highest dam, Hoover Dam." On back: "P29348. Plastichrome by Colourpicture Publishers, Inc., Boston, Mass."
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Postcard of hotels and casinos in Las Vegas, Nevada, 1960s
Date
1960 to 1969
Archival Collection
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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Postcard of Fremont Street, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Businesses, hotels and casinos on Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, looking northwest from the intersection of Fremont and Fifth Streets. Caption: "Greetings from Las Vegas." Woolworth's and the Hotel Fremont are seen, as are signs for the El Portal Theater, The Mint, the Las Vegas Club, the Golden Nugget and Berta Specialty Gifts. "P26497." Street Address: Fremont Street
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