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The Resorts World Las Vegas tower under construction as seen from the Circus Circus parking garage, looking southeast in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph, 2018 September 21

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Item

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UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada
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Collection Number: PH-00394
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada
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The construction yard at the Resorts World Las Vegas tower as seen from the Circus Circus parking garage, looking southeast in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph, 2018 September 21

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Archival Collection

UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00394
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada
Box/Folder: N/A

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The Resorts World Las Vegas tower under construction as seen from the Circus Circus parking garage, looking southeast in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph, 2018 September 21

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00394
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

The Resorts World Las Vegas tower under construction as seen from the Circus Circus parking garage, looking south in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph, 2018 September 21

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00394
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

The Resorts World Las Vegas tower under construction as seen from a Circus Circus parking garage, looking east in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph, 2020 February 06

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00394
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada
Box/Folder: N/A

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Armando Farfan and two other "Flying Farfans" members practice outdoors. The "Flying Farfans" are a fifth-generation, family-comprised aerialist act that perform at the Circus Circus Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1983 to 1986

Description

Armando Farfan has spent his entire life in and around circuses. In his youth, he was a world class aerialist. Today, he works as the manager and trainer of the "Flying Farfans", a fifth generation, family comprised, aerialist act performing regularly at the Circus-Circus hotel. Farfan was born and raised in Santiago, Chile, where le learned his craft from his father. In 1967, however, tired of traveling for many years with the Ringling Brothers Circus, Farfan moved to Las Vegas to raise his family and to enjoy for the first time, a "normal" life.

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A crane works at the top of the Resorts World Las Vegas tower under construction as seen from the Circus Circus parking garage, looking southeast in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2018-09-21

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 Resorts World Las Vegas site.

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A mold is moved into place on the Resorts World Las Vegas tower under construction as seen from the Circus Circus parking garage, looking southwest in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2018-09-21

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 Resorts World Las Vegas site.

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Workers helping to build the Resorts World Las Vegas tower under construction as seen from the Circus Circus parking garage, looking south in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2018-09-21

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 Resorts World Las Vegas site.

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North side of the Resorts World Las Vegas construction site as seen from a parking garage at Circus Circus hotel and casino, looking southeast in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2019-05-30

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 Resorts World Las Vegas site.

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