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Film transparency of the exterior of the Sahara Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas) showing its Googie style porte-cochère, circa 1950s
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Archival Collection
Description
Daytime view of the Sahara Hotel showing a hotel wing, the porte-cochère, and neon sign.
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Film transparency of the front exterior of the Sands Hotel as seen from Las Vegas Boulevard (Las Vegas), circa 1950s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Wide view of the exterior of the Sands as seen from Las Vegas Boulevard. Peter Lind Hayes and Mary Healy headline on the sign.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Film transparency of the front exterior and parking lot of the Stardust Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), circa 1958
Date
Archival Collection
Description
View at dusk of the front exterior of the Stardust as seen from Las Vegas Boulevard. The sign features Lido de Paris.
Site Name: Stardust Resort and Casino
Address: 3000 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Film transparency of the Googie style entrance and porte-cochère of the Thunderbird Hotel (Las Vegas), late 1950s-early 1960s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Daytime view of the entrance, porte-cochère and parking areas of the Thunderbird Hotel, after remodeling and repainting.
Site Name: Thunderbird Hotel
Address: 2755 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Architectural drawing of pavilion at Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah, front elevation, May 2, 1924
Date
Description
Front exterior elevation for pavilion at Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah. Scale 1/4"" = 1'-0"". Dr. by M.B. Tr. by E.A.L. Sheet #5, Job #259.5. 5/2/24. File no. 15181-E.
Site Name: Bryce Canyon National Park (Utah)
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Architectural drawing of Holiday Inn proposal (Las Vegas), cover sheet, circa 1971
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Drawing of the proposed Holiday Inn and Holiday Casino in Las Vegas. Paper ozalid. The property became Harrah's Las Vegas in 1992.
Site Name: Holiday Casino
Address: 3475 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Photograph of a Fremont Street casino interior (Las Vegas), circa 1930
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Interior of an early Fremont Street casino showing roulette and blackjack. Stamp on back of photo: "Vegas Studio, Las Vegas, Nevada"
Site Name: Fremont Hotel and Casino
Address: 200 East Fremont Street
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Photograph of Fremont Street at night (Las Vegas), 1938
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph looking west down Fremont Street from 1st Street. Embossed on front of photo: "Glenn A. Davis, Photographer."
Site Name: Fremont Street
Address: Fremont street, Las Vegas, NV
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Photograph of the El Rancho Vegas (Las Vegas), after 1941
Date
Archival Collection
Description
View of the famous windmill sign at the El Rancho Vegas. Embossed on front of photo: "Glenn A. Davis, Photographer"
Site Name: El Rancho Vegas
Address: 2500 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Architectural drawing of the Hacienda (Las Vegas), planning sketch of the lobby and shops, 1950-1955
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Planning sketch of the lobby shop area of the Hacienda resort in Las Vegas. Original medium: pencil on tracing paper
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV
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