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Handwritten plan with measurements of neon tubing needed for Vegas Vic, 1951
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Document showing lengths of different colors of neon tubing needed for the Vegas Vic sign to be installed at the Pioneer Club in Las Vegas.
Site Name: Pioneer Club
Address: 25 East Fremont Street
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Photograph of a scale model of the Aladdin Hotel's sign (Las Vegas), 1966
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Detailed scale model of the sign and marquee for the Aladdin Hotel and Casino.
Site Name: Aladdin Hotel
Address: 3667 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV
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Film transparency of a sketch for the Golden Nugget neon sign (Las Vegas), circa 1984
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Inverted negative transparency. Partially freehand, annotated plan for the neon sign for the Golden Nugget on the southwest corner of Fremont and Second Streets. The original sign was installed by YESCO in 1948.
Site Name: Golden Nugget Las Vegas
Address: 129 East Fremont Street
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Film transparency of the front of the Westerner Gambling House (Las Vegas), circa 1950s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Nighttime view of the facade of the Westerner Gambling House in downtown Las Vegas. Next door is the front of Kolstad's Toggery men's shop at 17 E. Fremont St. Part of the Monte Carlo Club can be seen.
Site Name: Westerner
Address: 23 Fremont Street
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Film transparency of the exterior corner of Joe W. Brown's Horseshoe Club (Las Vegas), between January 1958-April 1960
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Daytime view of the exterior corner of Joe E. Brown's Horseshoe Club at Fremont and Second Streets in downtown Las Vegas.
Site Name: Horseshoe Club
Address: 128 East Fremont Street
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Film transparency of the Googie style front exterior and parking lot of the Hacienda Hotel (Las Vegas), circa late 1950s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Daytime view of the front exterior and parking lot of the Hacienda Hotel.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Film transparency of the exterior corner of the Golden Gate Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), between 1955-1964
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Night view of the exterior of the Golden Gate Hotel and Casino at the corner of Main and Fremont Streets. Signs for the Hotel Sal Sagev (its name from 1931-1955) are still seen on the building. The hotel began as Hotel Nevada, built circa 1907.
Site Name: Hotel Nevada
Address: 1 Fremont Street
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Film transparency of the front of the Frontier Club (Las Vegas), between 1943-1952
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Night view of the fronts of the Frontier Club and the Santa Anita Turf and Bar on Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas.
Site Name: Frontier Club
Address: 117 East Fremont Street
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Film transparency of the Hotel Fremont and other casinos on Fremont Street (Las Vegas), circa 1957
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Daytime view of the Hotel Fremont. The Melodie Lane Restaurant is seen on the corner of East Fremont and Third Streets. Also seen are the marquee of the Fremont Theatre, and signs for the Mint, the Golden Nugget, the Boulder Club, the Las Vegas Club and Skaggs' Drug Center. The Union Pacific railway station can be seen at the far end of the street.
Site Name: Fremont Hotel and Casino
Address: 200 East Fremont Street
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Film transparency of the exterior corner of the Hotel Fremont (Las Vegas), circa late 1950s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Daytime view of the corner of the Hotel Fremont at Fremont and Third Streets. The neon sign for the White Cross Rexall drugstore is also visible.
Site Name: Fremont Hotel and Casino
Address: 200 East Fremont Street
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