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Photograph of people playing at Fortune Club, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1953 - 1958

Date

1953 to 1958

Description

Patrons playing the machines inside the Fortune Club casino on Fremont Street in Las Vegas, Nevada. Site Name: Fortune Club (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 109 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of employee at Fortune Club, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1953 - 1958

Date

1953 to 1958

Description

A "change girl" poses inside the Fortune Club casino on Fremont Street in Las Vegas, Nevada. Site Name: Fortune Club (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 109 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of Riviera Hotel diving board, Las Vegas (Nev.), late 1950s - early 1960s

Date

1955 to 1965

Description

The backside of a diving board at the Riviera Hotel and Casino pool in Las Vegas, Nevada. Site Name: Riviera Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 2901 South Las Vegas Boulevard

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Photograph of Arizona Club, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1905-1920

Date

1905 to 1920

Description

Horse drawn carriages loaded with bales of hay on the dirt street in front of the Arizona Club. The Arizona Club was open from 1905 until the 1940s. Site Name: Arizona Club (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of Hoover Dam construction, September 7, 1933

Date

1933-09-07

Description

Looking upstream at the Boulder Dam (now called Hoover Dam) under construction. "Boulder Dam, looking upstream September 7, 1933 2346" is written at the bottom of the photo. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Postcard of the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1960-1980

Date

1960 to 1980

Archival Collection

Description

Night view of the Sands Hotel and Casino. In this image, the lighting on the hotel makes the building appear bluish-green. See pho024954 0164 0032 for another image. Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

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Postcard of the Silverbird Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), June 27, 1981

Date

1981-06-27

Archival Collection

Description

Street view of the Silverbird Hotel and Casino at night. The marquee displays headliners and buffet prices. The postcard reads "Greetings from Las Vegas." Site Name: Silverbird Hotel & Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of Spike Jones, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Actor Spike Jones and wife Helen Grayco pictured with El Rancho Vegas owner Beldon Katleman and his wife Millie Katleman. Site Name: El Rancho Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of Houssels House, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1983

Date

1983

Archival Collection

Description

Houssels House shown at its original location (1012 S. 6th St.), hidden behind blooming foliage. Site Name: Houssels House Street Address: 1012 South 6th Street

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Photograph of Houssels House moving, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1983

Date

1983

Archival Collection

Description

Proof sheet showing images of Houssels House moving from original location, 1012 S. 6th St., Las Vegas, Nevada, to grounds of UNLV campus on Brussells. Site Name: Houssels House

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