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Photograph of Cheyenne Avenue looking east at Sunrise Mountain, June 5, 1973

Date

1973-06-05

Description

Cheyenne Avenue looking east at Sunrise Mountain.

Transcribed Notes: Handwritten on back: "Cheyenne looking east at sunrise. NLV - Streets & Roads - Photos" Stamped on back: "CNLV Engineering Dept."

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Aerial photograph over Cheyenne Avenue looking southeast, June 5, 1973

Date

1973-06-05

Description

Aerial view over Cheyenne Avenue looking southeast towards Frenchman Mountain

Transcribed Notes: Handwritten on back: "Over Cheyenne looking SE" Stamped on back: "CNLV Engineering Dept"

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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas Boulevard and Nellis Boulevard, June 5, 1973

Date

1973-06-05

Description

Aerial view of Las Vegas Blvd. and Nellis Blvd looking north.

Transcribed Notes: Handwritten on back: "LV Blvd & Nellis Blvd looking north" Stamped on back: CNLV Engineering Dept"

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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas Blvd. and Cheyenne Ave., Las Vegas, June 5, 1973

Date

1973-06-05

Description

Aerial view of Las Vegas Blvd. and Cheyenne Avenue looking north.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from back of photo: "Building site of Safeway"

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Photograph of the front exterior of the Las Vegas Hilton, circa 1971-1974

Date

1971 to 1974

Description

Las Vegas Hilton before expansions made in 1975. The International Hotel was sold in 1970 and renamed the Las Vegas Hilton in 1971.
Site Name: International Hotel
Address: 3000 Paradise Road

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Aerial photograph of North Las Vegas, circa early 1970s

Date

1970 to 1975

Description

Aerial photograph of the streets and roads of North Las Vegas.

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Transcript from interview with Jocelyn Oats conducted by John Grygo and Claytee D. White, November 20, 2012

Date

2012-11-30

Description

Transcript from interview with Jocelyn Oats by John Grygo. Oats came to Las Vegas with her family and grew up on the Westside. Her father was a leader in the community and a founder of Victory Baptist Church. Her mother provided child care for people in the community. Oats works with Nevada Partners and the Youth Employment for Summer (YES), and reflects on the community in Las Vegas.

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Photograph of Harley L. Harmon, circa late 1970s

Date

1977 to 1979

Description

Portrait of Harley L. Harmon.

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Photograph of William F. Harrah, 1978

Date

1978

Description

Portrait of William F. Harrah, Nevada gaming magnate. He was one of the state's pioneer casino operators.

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Photograph of Earl Hartke, circa 1959

Date

1958 to 1960

Description

Portrait of North Las Vegas Mayor Earl Hartke.

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