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Postcard of Bishop (Calif.), October 18, 1937

Date

1937-10-18

Description

Postcard of downtown main street in Bishop (Calif.), showing cars and people enjoying themselves on the street.

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Residential clusters

Description

Sketch of Residential clusters.

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Photograph of business section, Boulder City, Nevada, 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white photograph of business section of town in Boulder City. Possibly a postcard.

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Photograph of business section, Boulder City, Nevada, 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white photograph of business section of town in Boulder City. Possibly a postcard.

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Postcard of Fremont Street, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

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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Postcard of Fremont Street at night, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

Looking southeast on Fremont Street from Main Street, in Las Vegas, Nevada, at night. Caption: "Casino center." Neon signs for the Las Vegas Club, the Mint, Hotel Fremont, the Golden Gate (Hotel Sal Sagev), the "Bingo" sign in front of the Lucky Strike Club, and Vegas Vic at the Pioneer Club are seen. Caption on back: "Casino center -- 'Glitter Gulch'." "61905-B." Street Address: Fremont Street

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Map of downtown Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1952-1955

Date

1952 to 1955

Description

Title in upper left and right margins: Las Vegas, Nevada. Identifies business tenants in the downtown area and includes property valuations, measurements, addresses, etc. Cadastral map. Oriented with north to the lower right.Text, illustrations, aerial photos, and ancillary map of the Las Vegas Strip on verso. Cataloger has determined date of map to be between 1952 and 1955 because the Sahara and the Sands Casinos are shown on the verso of the map, and they both opened in 1952, but the Riviera and the Dunes opened in 1955, and they are not shown on the map. Also, the Hotel Last Frontier is shown on the verso of the map, and its name was changed to New Frontier in 1955. Note: Many of the property names and addresses are erroneous when compared to Las Vegas business directories from the same period.

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Maps of the Las Vegas Strip, downtown and metropolitan Las Vegas area, the Grand Canyon and southern Nevada, circa 1997

Date

1995 to 1999

Description

'Detail maps for downtown, neighborhoods, out of town, Grand Canyon' -- front panel. Maps on verso: Downtown -- Out of town and short adventures -- Greater Las Vegas -- Grand Canyon, South Rim Village. Major buildings and points of interest on the Las Vegas Strip shown pictorially. Includes text and notes. Originally published by MapEasy, Inc. Scale [ca. 1:10,560. 1 inch to approximately 1/6 mile].

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Photograph of a street scene in the business district, 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of a street scene in the business district, 1900-1925

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Photograph of wagon teams in downtown, Pioche (Nev.), 1906

Date

1906

Description

Photograph of wagon teams in downtown, Pioche (Nev.), 1906

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