Skip to main content

Search the Special Collections and Archives Portal

Search Results

Display    Results Per Page
Displaying results 139751 - 139760 of 141484

Slide of the White Pine Motel, Ely, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the neon sign for the White Pine Motel, located in Ely, Nevada. The green and white sign is decorated with little pine trees. A Texaco gas station and another motel sign are visible in the background.

Image

Slide of neon signs for Nanette's Shoe Shop, Ely, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of neon signs for Nanette's Shoe Shop located in Ely, Nevada. The red and blue neon sign mounted across the front of the building reads: "Dress Shop; Flower Basket; Western Wear; Men's Clothing."

Image

Slide of downtown Reno, Nevada, 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

A black and white image of downtown Reno. People and cars are seen sharing the small space of an alleyway while neon signs hang in the air above them. Some of the signs read: "Harrah's Bingo;" "Harold's Club, Race Horse Booking;" "Redo Cafe;" and "Palace Club." Text on the bottom of the image reads: "Douglas Alley, Reno, Nevada." Site Name: Douglas Alley (Reno, Nev.)

Image

Slide of a neon sign for Harold's Club, Reno, Nevada, circa 1980s

Date

1980 to 1989

Description

A color image of a neon sign directing visitors to the Harold's Club parking lot. Site Name: Harold's Club (Reno, Nev.)

Image

Slide of the Club Cal Neva, Reno, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the exterior of Club Cal Neva on N. Virginia Street in Reno. Illuminated neon signs that advertise the business' name are mounted on the outside of the building. Site Name: Club Cal Neva (Reno, Nev.)

Image

Slide of the Club Cal Neva sign, Reno, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the neon sign for Club Cal Neva on Virginia Street in Reno. The illuminated sign features a slot machine and is located on the southeast corner of the building. Site Name: Club Cal Neva (Reno, Nev.)

Image

Slide of the neon sign for Club Cal Neva, Reno, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the neon sign for Club Cal Neva on Virginia Street in Reno. The illuminated sign features a slot machine and is located on the southeast corner of the building. Site Name: Club Cal Neva (Reno, Nev.)

Image

Slide of Circus Circus, Las Vegas, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the Circus Circus Hotel and Casino, located on the Las Vegas Strip. The illuminated neon sign in front of the casino depicts a clown holding a lollipop and sign that reads: "Hotel Casino" and "Free Circus Acts, 8AM To Midnight."

Image

Slide of the neon sign for the Riverside Hotel, Reno, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the neon sign for the Riverside Hotel. The red neon sign located at the top of the casino reads: '"Pick" Hobson's Riverside.' The white sign at the bottom of the casino advertises dance shows and luncheon specials. Site Name: Riverside Hotel (Reno, Nev.)

Image

Slide of the neon sign for Hilton's Virginia Street Casino, Reno, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the neon sign for Hilton's Virginia Street Casino. The sign features is an illuminated rainbow sprouting from two pots of gold. Site Name: Hilton's Virginia Street Casino (Reno, Nev.)

Image