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Index to architectural drawings, Sands Hotel (Las Vegas), additions and alterations, ultimate development plan, August 3, 1964

Date

1964-08-03

Description

Index to the architectural drawings for the 1964 additions and alterations to the Sands Hotel. Ken Ogawa, delineator.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Latest Drawing Revision: 1964-10-27

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Film transparency of people and horses at the entrance to the Last Frontier Village (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

People, horses and carriages in front of the Last Frontier Village entrance. The Silver Slipper Gambling Hall, without its neon signs, is seen in the foreground.
Site Name: Frontier
Address: 3120 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Film transparency of guests at the swimming pool area of Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Guests relax around the swimming pool in the courtyard area of the Desert Inn. The neon sign over the resort's entrance is visible from the courtyard.
Site Name: Desert Inn
Address: 3045 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Film transparency of the swimming pool at Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn (Las Vegas), seen from the patio area, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

View of the swimming pool and courtyard area at the Desert Inn as seen from underneath a patio canopy. A changing room building is seen in the background.
Site Name: Desert Inn
Address: 3045 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Film transparency of a neon sign on Fremont Street for the Pioneer Club (Las Vegas), circa 1950

Date

1948 to 1952

Archival Collection

Description

Neon sign for the Pioneer Club on the northwest corner of Fremont and First Streets, on the roof of the La Bonita Hotel, across the street from the Pioneer Club.
Site Name: Pioneer Club
Address: 25 East Fremont Street

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Film transparency of the front exterior and porte-cochère of the Thunderbird Hotel (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Long view of the Thunderbird Hotel entrance as seen from the parking lot. The front of the El Rancho Vegas can be seen across the street.
Site Name: Thunderbird Hotel
Address: 2755 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Ralph Fairbanks (far right) in Fairbanks Spring, Ash Meadows: photographic print

Date

1905 to 1907

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.F. Lowe Family. Fairbanks constructed no permanent buildings; all structures on the site were tents.

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Stonecutter Court in the Ascaya development without homes, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-06-13

Description

An elevated view of Stonecutter Court prior to new home construction in Ascaya. Carved into the McCullough Mountain range in Henderson, Nevada, Ascaya is a custom luxury home development within the City of Henderson. The project's infrastructure was built completely with materials mined on site.

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Ascaya looking northeast from Cloudrock Court, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-06-13

Description

Looking northeast from a lot on Cloudrock Court in Ascaya's upper section. Carved into the McCullough Mountain range in Henderson, Nevada, Ascaya is a custom luxury home development within the City of Henderson. The project's infrastructure was built completely with materials mined on site.

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Ascaya looking northeast from Cloudrock Court, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-06-13

Description

Looking northeast from a lot on Cloudrock Court in Ascaya's upper section. Carved into the McCullough Mountain range in Henderson, Nevada, Ascaya is a custom luxury home development within the City of Henderson. The project's infrastructure was built completely with materials mined on site.

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