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A Vegas Golden Knights "Vegas Born" billboard sits on the Allegiant Stadium construction site, looking south-southwest in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
Date
2019-01-28
Archival Collection
Description
Photographed as part of the UNLV Special Collections and Archives' Building Las Vegas collecting initiative started in 2016. This photo series documents ongoing construction work at the Allegiant Stadium.
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Polaroid of Showboat billboard advertising Megabucks, Atlantic City, New Jersey: photographic print
Date
1986
Archival Collection
Description
From the Showboat Atlantic City Photograph Collection (PH-00329).
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Polaroid of Showboat billboard advertisement, Atlantic City, New Jersey: photographic print
Date
1986
Archival Collection
Description
From the Showboat Atlantic City Photograph Collection (PH-00329).
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Photograph of boy scouts in front of a sign, Las Vegas, 1929.
Date
1929
Archival Collection
Description
Local boy scouts pose in front of a famous sign that railroad passengers could see from their cars when tin the station near the depot. Sign reads: "Las Vegas Nevada...Still a frontier town".
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Photograph of a billboard advertising the Sands Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, December 23, 1952
Date
1952-12-23
Archival Collection
Description
A billboard advertising the Sands Hotel and Casino that reads: "A place in the sun, The Sands, opening December 15th, starring Danny Thomas." The billboard also depicts an artisit's rendering of the Sands Hotel and a cowgirl.
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Photograph of Las Vegas Boulevard, south of the Flamingo Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 2, 1965
Date
1965-05-02
Archival Collection
Description
Las Vegas Boulevard looking north towards the Caesars Palace construction site, across from the Flamingo Hotel. A Coppertone sun tan lotion billboard is seen in the foreground. Construction on the Sands Hotel circular tower can be seen in the distance. Street Address: Las Vegas Boulevard
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Photograph of the Dunes Hotel and Casino seen from the Caesars Palace construction site, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 2, 1965
Date
1965-05-02
Archival Collection
Description
The Dunes Hotel and Casino seen from the Caesars Palace construction site, Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Photograph of a billboard for Minsky's Burlesque, Las Vegas (Nev.), November, 1972
Date
1972-11
Archival Collection
Description
A outdoor billboard with a picture of a showgirl and the words: "Minsky's Burlesque '72, Aladdin Hotel."
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Photograph of a cutout billboard of Miss Tempest Storm, 1970-1979
Date
1970 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
Tempest Storm's agent stands underneath a billboard of her. A billboard advertising "All New Daringly Different Minsky Now at the Dunes" is visible in the background.
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Photograph of Opera House sign, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1968
Date
1967 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white photograph of the billboard outside the Opera House Theatre at the El Rancho. The sign reads:"Opera House. Grand opening expected May 28. In person, Dale Robertson, with the Surrey Singers. Special guest star Pat Buttram. Hotel rooms now open. Movie palace now open. Academy Award winner best actress Barbara Streisand, "Funny Girl," Omar Sharif. Matinees 2 p.m. Wed. Sat. & Sun. Sun. evenings 8:30 p.m. Evenings 8:00 p.m." Site Name: El Rancho Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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