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Photograph of assembly of the neon sign in front of the Sahara Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), 1980
Date
Archival Collection
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 the Sahara Hotel and Casino sign assembly (Las Vegas), 1980
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Crane placing the last section of the Sahara neon sign, which at the time was the tallest free standing sign in the world. The sign says 'Del Webb's Sahara.'
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Postcard of the front exterior of the Aladdin (Las Vegas), 1966
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Daytime view of the front exterior and south side of the Aladdin Hotel and Casino, seen from Las Vegas Boulevard. The 'Ice Cream Chair' neon sign are seen in the foreground. The Jackie Mason Show is featured on the sign. A wing of the closed Tallyho Hotel is seen in the background.
Site Name: Aladdin Hotel
Address: 3667 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV
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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 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 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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Film transparency of Fremont Street, showing neon signs for the Pioneer Club (Las Vegas), circa 1948
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Signs for the Pioneer Club on both sides of Fremont Street at dusk. A neon sign for the Overland Hotel is seen in the background.
Site Name: Pioneer Club
Address: 25 East Fremont Street
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Film transparency of neon signs for the Pioneer Club and Las Vegas Club (Las Vegas), before 1948
Date
Archival Collection
Description
View at dusk of neon signs for the Pioneer Club and Las Vegas Club on the southwest corner of Fremont and First Streets, and a neon sign for the Pioneer Club on the roof of the Las Vegas Pharmacy on the northwest corner of Fremont and First Streets.
Site Name: Pioneer Club
Address: 25 East Fremont Street
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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
Date
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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