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Photograph of the Silver Slipper (Las Vegas), circa 1969
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Front of the Silver Slipper looking southwest from Las Vegas Boulevard. Stamp on accompanying cardstock: "Allen Photographers Inc."
Site Name: Silver Slipper
Address: 3100 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Photograph of the Frontier Hotel swimming pool area (Las Vegas), circa 1980s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Swimming pool area in the courtyard of the Frontier Hotel. Stamp on back of photo: "Allen Professional Processing Laboratories, Las Vegas, Nevada."
Site Name: Frontier
Address: 3120 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Photograph of the front exterior of The Players Club (Las Vegas), between 1944-1949
Date
Archival Collection
Description
The Players Club on Highway 91 in Las Vegas in the mid to late 1940s. Neon sign on top of the buildings says "The Players."
Site Name: Players Club
Address: 3145 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Photograph of a rendering of the Sahara Hotel and Casino complex (Las Vegas), circa 1957
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Artist's birds-eye view conception of the Sahara Hotel complex with the addition of the first tower. Black and white rendering by Siegfried Knop.
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Architectural drawing of the Sheraton West Hotel (Los Angeles), exterior perspective, circa 1970s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Artist's conception of an unbuilt expansion for the Sheraton West, now the SheratonTown House Hotel in Los Angeles.
Site Name: Sheraton West Hotel (Los Angeles)
Address: 2701 Wilshire Blvd
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Photograph of the installation of a neon sign for El Rancho Vegas (Las Vegas), 1941
Date
Archival Collection
Description
View of workers assembling a neon sign for the El Rancho Vegas on the east side of Las Vegas Boulevard across from the complex.
Site Name: El Rancho Vegas
Address: 2500 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Photograph of the front exterior and parking lot of the Stardust Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), circa 1961
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Daytime view of the front exterior of the Stardust Hotel and Casino, showing the neon sign advertising the 1961 edition of Lido de Paris.
Site Name: Stardust Resort and Casino
Address: 3000 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Photograph of the entrance and marquee of Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn (Las Vegas), 1950s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Daytime view of the front exterior entrance to Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn. Frankie Laine headlines the sign on the lawn in front of the parking lot.
Site Name: Desert Inn
Address: 3045 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Film transparency of people and horses at the entrance to the Last Frontier Village (Las Vegas), circa 1950s
Date
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
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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