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Photograph of a rendering of the International Hotel (Las Vegas), circa 1968

Date

1967 to 1968

Description

Artist's conception of the proposed International Hotel painted by Atkins. 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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Photograph of a rendering of the Sahara Tahoe (Stateline, Nev.), circa 1965

Date

1960 to 1965

Description

Artist's conception of an aerial view of the Sahara Tahoe. Rendering made by Siegfried Knop. Del E. Webb Corporation, developers.
Site Name: Sahara Tahoe
Address: US Highway 50, Stateline, NV

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Photograph of a rendering of the proposed Circus Circus tower (Las Vegas), circa 1971

Date

1970 to 1972

Description

Artist's conception of the rejected proposal for the first Circus Circus tower. Color rendering by Siegfried Knop.
Site Name: Circus Circus Las Vegas
Address: 2880 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of the exterior of the Mint (Las Vegas), 1957

Date

1957

Description

The Mint on Fremont Street before its expansion around the corner of First Street. The Boulder Club is seen in the background.
Site Name: Mint Las Vegas
Address: 128 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of assembly of the neon sign in front of the Sahara Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), 1980

Date

1980

Description

Assembly of the Sahara Hotel and Casino neon sign, which at the time was the tallest free standing sign in the world.
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of assembly of the neon sign of the Mint (Las Vegas), 1957

Date

1957

Description

Workers assemble the vertical neon sign over the entrance to the Mint. The front of the Boulder Club is seen next door.
Site Name: Mint Las Vegas
Address: 128 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of a detail of a scale model of the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall (Las Vegas), 1958

Date

1958

Description

Detail of a scale model of the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall as seen from the corner of Fremont and Second Streets.
Site Name: Golden Nugget Las Vegas
Address: 129 East Fremont Street

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Film transparency of a painting in the Horn Room in the Last Frontier Village (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

A painting in the Gay Nineties Bar in the Last Frontier Village at the Hotel Last Frontier. The painting depicts a gambling hall scene.
Site Name: Frontier
Address: 3120 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Film transparency of the marquee in front of Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Marquee in front of the Desert Inn advertising Pearl Bailey. A smaller sign featuring Vegas Vic is seen nearby.
Site Name: Desert Inn
Address: 3045 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Film transparency of the front exterior of the Hotel Last Frontier (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Long view of the Hotel Last Frontier as seen from Las Vegas Boulevard. The porch of the Ramona Room is seen in the center.
Site Name: Frontier
Address: 3120 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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