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Slide of the neon sign for the Sky Ranch Motel at night, Las Vegas, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the neon sign for the Sky Ranch Motel lit up at night. The motel was located on lower Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas.

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Photograph of the New Frontier Hotel porte-cochère (Las Vegas), circa 1955

Date

1955 to 1960

Description

New Frontier Hotel porte-cochère and front entrance.
Site Name: Frontier
Address: 3120 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of workers assembling the neon sign for the Sands Hotel (Las Vegas), 1952

Date

1952

Description

View of workers assembling the neon sign for the Sands.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Color rendering of the New Frontier Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), circa 1960s

Date

1965 to 1967

Description

Artists conception of the New Frontier Hotel and Casino complex.
Site Name: Frontier
Address: 3120 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of a contract signing at City Hall, Las Vegas (Nev.), August 25, 1967

Date

1967-08-25

Archival Collection

Description

Signing of contracts for Lake Mead water pipeline at the Las Vegas City Hall. Sitting in the top row from left to right: unidentified individual, Arleigh West, Bureu of Reclamation, Oran Gragson, Mayor of Las Vegas, Paul Laxalt, Governor of Nevada, Robert Griffith, Chairman Colorado River Commission, William Taylor, Mayor of North Las Vegas, Leonard Fayle, President of Las Vegas Valley Water District, Mr. Hampton, Mayor of Henderson, Robert Broadbent, Mayor of Boulder City. Site Name: Clark County Court House, Las Vegas (Nev.)

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Slide of Moyer Student Union, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1990s

Date

1990 to 1999

Description

Donald C. Moyer Student Union, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, seen from north side. Balcony of second floor is covered with student campaign posters.

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Slide of aerial view of University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus, circa 1983

Date

1981 to 1985

Description

Aerial view, looking southwest, of University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus. Maryland Parkway is seen in the foreground. The Thomas & Mack Center is seen in the center distance.

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Film transparency of the middle of the Glitter Gulch at night (Las Vegas), circa 1959

Date

1957 to 1961

Archival Collection

Description

Night scene of Fremont Street showing the neon sings of White Cross Drugs, the Golden Nugget, Lucky Strike Club, Pioneer Club, Monte Carlo Club, Las Vegas Club, The Mint, Boulder Club, Hotel Apache, and the Hotel Fremont.
Site Name: Fremont Street
Address: Fremont street, Las Vegas, NV

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Aerial of mall, market center and, Clark County Government center, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-03-23

Description

The Las Vegas North Premium Outlets mall, the Clark County Government Center, and the Las Vegas World Market Center in downtown Las Vegas from above.

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Fisherman on a kayak in The Lakes, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-29

Description

A fisherman floats on a kayak in the private pond that gives The Lakes its name. Built in the 1980s, The Lakes is one of the last development's with a manmade lake as its feature. This area is just south of West Sahara Avenue near South Durango Drive. August 29, 2017 UNLV Libraries Special Collections / Aaron Mayes N36 °08.359' x W115 °17.069')

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